Source: The Information
Summary
Anthropic, a rival to OpenAI, has strengthened its ties with the state of California, while the federal government has taken a stance against the company. The exact nature of the federal government’s actions against Anthropic is not specified in the report. Anthropic is reportedly working with the University of California, Berkeley on a project.
Our Reading
The announcement sounds ambitious.
Anthropic cozies up to California, while the feds take aim. Because that’s exactly what we need – more tech-government drama. “Partnering” with a university on a project, how original. It’s not like we’ve seen this movie before. The real question is, what’s the next scene in this familiar script?
Author: Evan Null
