Anthropic Thinks Its Own Success Is Key to Making AI Safe
Anthropic's critics argue it's rapidly accumulating power. The company says that's what responsible AI development looks like.
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Maxwell ZeffBusinessJun 25, 2026 8:49 PMAnthropic Thinks Its Own Success Is Key to Making AI SafeAnthropic's critics argue it's rapidly accumulating power. The company says that's what responsible AI development looks like.Photo-Illustration: WIRED Staff; Jason Henry/Getty ImagesCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyAnthropic has spent the last five years warning the world about how advanced artificial intelligence could enable mass destruction, destabilize society, and cause a litany of other grave harms. But simultaneously, it has become one of the most powerful forces pushing AI capabilities forward. The company is now among the top developers and distributors of cutting-edge AI models and courts customers like the US military.
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