Anthropic co-founder confirms the company briefed the Trump administration on Mythos
TL;DR
In an interview at the Semafor World Economy summit this week, Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark explained why the company was still engaged with the U.S. government while simultaneously suing them. In an interview at the Semafor World Economy summit this week, Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark explained why the company was still engaged with the U.S. government while simultaneously suing them.
Nauti's Take
Anthropic staying engaged with Washington despite an active lawsuit is a smart move — you can't shape AI policy from the sidelines. The double-strategy risks credibility with users who expect political neutrality.
For AI companies, this sets a template for balancing regulatory influence with critical independence.
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