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CrowdStrike CEO: Slowing AI development won't reduce risk since capable models already deployed
CrowdStrike's George Kurtz argued that calls for AI development slowdowns miss the point—dangerous, capable models already exist and are widely accessible, so regulation must focus on usage controls not pace.
WHY IT MATTERS
Reframes AI regulation debate away from 'slow development' toward 'control access and audit deployment.' Matters for BFSI compliance: regulators will likely shift from blocking model advancement to mandating guardrails in production.
Source: CNBC · 2026-09-14