This episode traces Anthropic’s meteoric rise under siblings Dario and Daniela Amodei, charting a company built on “constitutional AI” and a public promise of safety amid almost-trillion-dollar valuations. We unpack tensions inside Anthropic - prioritising responsibility while driving disruptive automation that pummeled software stocks (the “SaaSpocalypse”), confronting white-collar job displacement, and wrestling with military and cybersecurity implications from advanced models like Mythos. The conversation frames Anthropic as a cautious but powerful player trying to balance exponential capability, commercial pressure, and existential risk as it shapes the AI frontier.

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