Co-founder and CEO of Anthropic
Dario Amodei
Dario Amodei is the co-founder and CEO of Anthropic. His work covers large language models, AI safety, and understanding how AI systems behave.
About Dario Amodei
Dario Amodei is the co-founder and CEO of Anthropic, where he directs the company's research strategy. Anthropic describes its research priorities as making AI systems more reliable, easier to interpret, and responsive to human direction.
Previously, Amodei was vice president of research at OpenAI, where he led work on GPT-2 and GPT-3, and a senior research scientist at Google Brain. He earned a doctorate in biophysics at Princeton University and conducted postdoctoral research at Stanford University School of Medicine.
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- Why People Are Reacting to Anthropic's Public Benefit Fund (the "Infinite Money Glitch" Take) →
Within hours of Anthropic announcing a Public Benefit Fund, a post calling it "the EA infinite money glitch" drew hundreds of thousands of views and a pile of jokes. This is a read of what the replies are actually objecting to, which objections have a factual basis, and which are just vibes.
- AUBI Explained: Is AI Universal Basic Income Actually Here? →
People are calling Anthropic's new Public Benefit Fund a step toward AI universal basic income. It is not, at least not yet. This explainer separates the idea, the evidence from real cash studies, the four ways it could work, and what has actually been announced.
- Democrats Bet on Cracking Down on AI in the Midterms: What a Congress Flip Could Mean for AI Companies →
Polls point to Democrats winning at least one chamber of Congress in November. The Verge reports they are preparing to use committee gavels to press AI companies on data center tax credits, hacking incidents and job losses. Here is what is reported, what is not, and what it means for people who build with AI.
- Anthropic Public Benefit Fund: 5% of Shares Now, About 20% in Total →
On October 18, 2026 Anthropic said it will commit 5% of its shares to a new Anthropic Public Benefit Fund, structured as a wholly-owned LLC. With founder and employee pledges, roughly 20% of the company is dedicated to the public good. Here is how the structure works and the questions it leaves open.
- Anthropic Quietly Pitches Its Own Federal AI Safety Bill to Lawmakers →
Politico reports that Anthropic representatives quietly pitched Capitol Hill on a draft frontier AI safety bill. Here is what has been reported, what has not been confirmed, and why the narrow limits on government blocking matter.