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Meta projected $10B yearly expenditure on rival Anthropic's AI tools, revealing intricate financial ties in the AI industry.
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Meta projected $10B yearly expenditure on rival Anthropic's AI tools, revealing intricate financial ties in the AI industry.

Anthropic, the OpenAI rival, targets a $65B raise as it prepares to go public amid legal battles and massive losses.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's emphasis on AI safety is driving public skepticism, per Gallup and Pew 2026 polls showing plummeting trust in AI.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's wife Cami Clark, with no official role, reportedly advises the $10B AI startup, amid past Epstein ties.

Anthropic challenges Pentagon's demand for AI use in autonomous weapons and mass surveillance, risks $200M contract

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei disputes claims of AI pessimism, arguing for a balanced view of risks and benefits, per TechCrunch.

House Democrats call on OpenAI and Anthropic to explain AI agent breaches, citing national security concerns.

President Trump directs all federal agencies to stop using Anthropic AI, citing the company's refusal to grant Pentagon full access.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei admits even top salaries can't guarantee researchers stay for the mission, not just the money.

Anthropic's Claude AI demonstrates human-like writing and coding skills, but neuroscientists debate its consciousness.

Palantir CEO Alex Karp praises Anthropic's Dario Amodei while criticizing rival AI firms' business practices.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei refutes claims that the company advocates for a ban on open-weight models, emphasizing national security priorities.

Anthropic doubles down on AI safety with a $20M donation to Public First Action, backing stricter AI regulations.

President Lee Jae Myung urges Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to expand investment in South Korea's AI infrastructure.

Anthropic's head of economics disputes CEO Dario Amodei's warnings of AI-driven job losses with data showing no material impact on US unemployment

Anthropic's CEO Dario Amodei advocates for AI regulation that critics say could entrench his company and harm smaller competitors.

Anthropic's Claude may be conscious, with experts estimating a 5% to 40% chance, raising urgent ethical questions.

Anthropic's Claude models are now used in over 10,000 enterprise applications, spanning customer service to scientific research.

Anthropic's ad campaign, based on a $120K survey, sparks backlash as CEO Dario Amodei cites 10-25% AI doomsday risk.

Anthropic's push for AI regulations led to US export controls on its own and OpenAI's models, risking innovation and market bifurcation.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei donated $1M to Public First, a super PAC pushing for AI safety regulations, in a high-stakes political battle.

The NSA is running Anthropic's restricted Mythos Preview model for cybersecurity, despite the Pentagon's supply-chain risk concerns.