Andrew Barratt on Slow down AI development

Andrew Barratt

Cybersecurity leader and Vice President, Technology & Enterprise at Coalfire, with over 20 years of information-security experience.

Anything we do to stop things in the AI space is probably just noise. It is also impossible to do this globally in a coordinated fashion.

AI Verified (Nov 7, 2026)

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Andrew Barratt, Vice President at Coalfire, in an interview with TechNewsWorld, “The Artificial Intelligence Revolution Is at a Tipping Point,” published November 7, 2026. Barratt said: “Anything we do to stop things in the AI space is probably just noise.” The article continues: “It is also impossible to do this globally in a coordinated fashion.”

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Slow down AI development

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AI Verified The quote directly rejects stopping AI development as ineffective (“probably just noise”) and infeasible to coordinate globally; it covers the complete slowdown claim. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 6min ago

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AI Verified Recorded answer “against” matches Barratt’s explicit position that stopping AI development is ineffective and globally infeasible. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 6min ago

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AI Verified The supplied source passage attributes this exact two-sentence quote to Andrew Barratt in TechNewsWorld’s Nov. 7, 2026 interview; search retrieval independently shows the identical wording and date. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 6min ago

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