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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- Anthropic's Seven Cofounders: What Each Owns and Who Holds the Vote →
Anthropic's IPO filing puts numbers on its seven cofounders: roughly 240 million shares each, a pledge to give away 80%, and a single Class F share with 50.1% of the vote. The Financial Times adds a portrait of how tight the group is. Here is what is filed and what is reported.
- Warren Presses Amodei on Anthropic S-1 Existential-Risk Language: What Is Confirmed →
The Wall Street Journal reports that Senator Elizabeth Warren sent Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei four pages of questions about the existential-risk disclosures in its S-1, with a November 3 deadline. Here is what the filing says, what is reported about the letter, and what is not yet public.
- Nadella: "I Used to Think Alignment Would Just Fall Out. I No Longer Believe That." →
On the 20VC podcast, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said he used to assume alignment would follow as models grew more capable, and that he no longer believes it. We lay out the quotes, the earlier Oct 10 post on treating models as compromised, and what changes in practice.
- Anthropic S-1 Explained: Is Anthropic Profitable? Revenue, Losses, Compute and the ANT IPO →
Anthropic filed a public S-1 on October 26, 2026 for a Nasdaq listing under the symbol ANT. Price and share count are blank. We checked this post against the filing text: what it confirms, which press figures it does not support, and an honest read on the bubble question, agent risk and the future of work.
- Washington to AI Execs: Please Stop Talking. What Axios Reported, What Is Verified →
Axios reported on October 24, 2026 that lawmakers and White House advisers think AI founders are a political liability, citing prosperity pitches and catastrophe warnings. Here is what is quoted, what is attributed to anonymous officials, and what Anthropic and OpenAI replied.