The engineer who became Anthropic's political secret weapon
THE SO WHAT
An Anthropic cofounder acting as a bridge between the White House and models like Fable and Mythos shows how technical leaders are becoming de facto diplomats. If you’re shipping advanced AI, invest early in people who can translate between engineering, policy, and public risk perception.
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