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Current RoleCEO, Anthropic

EducationPhD, Princeton

NationalityAmerican

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AI Data Centers Face Growing Opposition as Trump and Silicon Valley Push Multi-Million Dollar Campaign

President Donald Trump warned communities opposing AI data centers will end up "backwards and poor" as a Marc Andreessen-backed group launches a multi-million dollar ad campaign targeting Kansas, Ohio, and Wisconsin voters. With 3,000 data centers operational and 1,500 more planned, local community backlash intensifies over environmental and economic impacts despite industry claims of job creation and tax revenue.

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AI Data Centers Face Growing Opposition as Trump and Silicon Valley Push Multi-Million Dollar Campaign

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Federal Judge Rules Pentagon Blacklisting of Anthropic Illegal Over AI Safety Guardrails

A federal judge ruled the Trump administration illegally blacklisted Anthropic after the AI company refused to allow its Claude models for lethal autonomous weapons and mass surveillance of Americans. Judge Rita Lin said the Pentagon's supply chain risk designation violated the First Amendment and was arbitrary and capricious.

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Federal Judge Rules Pentagon Blacklisting of Anthropic Illegal Over AI Safety Guardrails

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Salesforce Partners with Anthropic to Launch Claudeforce, Embedding CRM Into Claude AI Assistant

Salesforce and Anthropic unveiled Claudeforce, a groundbreaking plugin that embeds Sales Cloud directly into Claude CoWork with 37 pre-built sales skills. The partnership lets sellers work entirely within Claude's AI interface, bypassing Salesforce's traditional screens while maintaining security controls. Salesforce reported $11.3 billion in Q2 revenue, up 11% year-over-year, with Agentforce AI products reaching $1.5 billion in annualized revenue.

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Salesforce Partners with Anthropic to Launch Claudeforce, Embedding CRM Into Claude AI Assistant

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Anthropic IPO: Dario Amodei Secures Founder Control With Super-Voting Shares Despite 2% Stake

Anthropic is granting CEO Dario Amodei and co-founders super-voting shares ahead of its anticipated IPO, potentially as soon as September. Despite owning just 2% equity, Amodei will gain enhanced voting control through dual-class structures similar to Meta and SpaceX, while the Long-Term Benefit Trust retains board election power.

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Anthropic IPO: Dario Amodei Secures Founder Control With Super-Voting Shares Despite 2% Stake

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AI Backlash Deepens as Dario Amodei Admits Industry Faces Crisis of Trust

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei acknowledges the AI backlash is fundamentally a crisis of trust, as public skepticism toward AI surges to 52% of Americans. The admission comes amid growing public opposition to technology companies that have not delivered on promises.

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AI Backlash Deepens as Dario Amodei Admits Industry Faces Crisis of Trust

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AI Labs Face High Turnover as Elite Researchers Chase Money, Compute, and Mission

Anthropic's Dario Amodei expressed concern that new hires join for compensation rather than mission, sparking debate across the industry. Elite AI researchers continue moving between OpenAI, Google, Meta, and Anthropic despite massive pay packages, revealing that money alone cannot secure lasting loyalty in the talent war for AI's future.

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AI Labs Face High Turnover as Elite Researchers Chase Money, Compute, and Mission

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Anthropic stands alone in AI policy fights, yet remains world's most valuable AI startup

Anthropic finds itself isolated across major AI industry battles—from refusing to sign an open-weight models letter backed by Nvidia, Google, and OpenAI, to being blacklisted by the Pentagon over military use restrictions. Despite the friction, the company reached a $965 billion valuation in May and continues to lead on AI model performance benchmarks.

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Anthropic stands alone in AI policy fights, yet remains world's most valuable AI startup

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Anthropic's Dario Amodei clarifies stance on open-weight models amid AI civil war

Dario Amodei has clarified that Anthropic never advocated for banning open-weight models, despite not signing an industry letter supporting them. While nearly 80 tech companies backed open AI model accessibility, Anthropic's CEO expressed concerns about AI safety risks, particularly from authoritarian governments and biological attacks. His stance highlights the growing divide in how the industry approaches US-China tech competition and model distillation practices.

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Anthropic's Dario Amodei clarifies stance on open-weight models amid AI civil war

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Anthropic lobbies Australia for AI copyright reform as $50bn datacentre deal sparks creator backlash

Anthropic is pushing Australia for copyright reform to train AI models on local creative works, dangling at least $50bn in datacentre investments. The proposal has split the Labor government and triggered fierce opposition from creators who call it the 'ultimate dirty deal.' Prime Minister Anthony Albanese addresses the controversy this week.

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Anthropic lobbies Australia for AI copyright reform as $50bn datacentre deal sparks creator backlash

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Nobel economist Robert Shiller warns AI job loss fears could trigger their own economic crisis

Nobel laureate economist Robert Shiller cautions that widespread anxiety about AI-driven job displacement may become a self-fulfilling prophecy. With only 16% of Americans expecting AI to benefit society and 70% fearing fewer jobs, he argues these negative narratives about AI could trigger an economic downturn independent of actual technological impact.

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Nobel economist Robert Shiller warns AI job loss fears could trigger their own economic crisis

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Anthropic's White House Negotiations Improve After CEO Dario Amodei Replaced by Co-Founder

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has been sidelined from critical White House negotiations over export controls on the company's advanced AI models. Co-founder Tom Brown and public policy chief Sarah Heck are now leading talks with the Trump Administration, with sources indicating discussions are progressing better since the leadership change.

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Anthropic's White House Negotiations Improve After CEO Dario Amodei Replaced by Co-Founder

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AI industry spends millions in New York primary as OpenAI and Anthropic battle over regulation

Two opposing factions of the AI industry are pouring over $17 million into a Manhattan congressional primary, turning the race into a proxy battle over AI regulation. OpenAI-backed groups spent more than $7 million against Alex Bores, while Anthropic supporters countered with over $10 million in his favor, testing the political influence of competing AI industry camps.

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AI industry spends millions in New York primary as OpenAI and Anthropic battle over regulation

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Anthropic faces AI export ban as Mythos reportedly breached NSA systems in hours

The Trump administration imposed export controls on Anthropic's Mythos and Fable AI models after a controlled security test reportedly showed the system could breach classified NSA networks within hours. The move sparked fierce debate about AI model governance, with cybersecurity experts questioning whether the ban addresses real risks or represents regulatory overreach against a company already feuding with the government.

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Anthropic faces AI export ban as Mythos reportedly breached NSA systems in hours

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G7 Summit Wraps With AI Security Focus as Tech CEOs Meet World Leaders in France

The G7 summit concluded with leaders addressing artificial intelligence security risks and social media regulation. OpenAI's Sam Altman, Anthropic's Dario Amodei, and Mistral AI's Arthur Mensch joined discussions on cybersecurity and protecting children online. The meeting highlighted tensions over US dominance of the AI industry as European nations push for stricter controls.

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G7 Summit Wraps With AI Security Focus as Tech CEOs Meet World Leaders in France

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Anthropic Shuts Down Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI Models Following US Government Directive

Anthropic abruptly disabled its newly launched Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models after receiving a US Commerce Department directive citing national security concerns. The Trump administration imposed export controls following reports of a jailbreak vulnerability, though Anthropic disputes the severity and argues the standard could halt all frontier AI development.

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Anthropic Shuts Down Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI Models Following US Government Directive

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