Overview
CEO and co-founder of anthropic. Former OpenAI VP of Research. Leading voice on ai-safety and frontier AI governance.
Recent Developments
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2026-09-18: Wet lab confirmation same week as accenture embedded evaluator launch (2026-09-18-anthropic-wet-biology-lab, 2026-09-18-anthropic-accenture-embedded-evaluator)
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2026-09-15: Pace-the-frontier essay sparked Trump-Huang rejection at All-In Summit (2026-09-14-jensen-huang-trump-ai-slowdown)
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2026-09-12: Published “We Must Pace the Frontier” — three-step plan for balanced AI development (2026-09-12-dario-amodei-pace-frontier-primary)
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Unilaterally commits anthropic to embedded-evaluators (naming metr)
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Calls to slow AI capability improvements citing OpenAI-Hugging Face hack and recursive self-improvement acceleration
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Sam Altman (OpenAI) agreed to follow on embedded evaluators; Elon Musk endorsed the post
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Previously signed pacing-the-frontier employee letter (July 2026)