Anthropic Wants a Reset. Trump Should Think Twice.
Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, recently sought a meeting with the Trump administration to mend relations after his company's public opposition to the administration's AI policies. Anthropic, which has ties to former Biden officials and has criticized Trump's approach to AI exports, is seen as attempting to influence regulatory policy in its favor. The article suggests skepticism toward Anthropic's overture, framing it as a strategic move amid a broader debate over how the U.S. should compete globally on artificial intelligence.
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Anthropic Wants a Reset. Trump Should Think Twice. Jeff Hunt | 6:39 PM on April 29, 2026 AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson Last week, something unusual happened in Washington. Dario Amodei, the CEO of Anthropic, went to the White House in an attempt to make peace with the Trump administration. This is the same company that has been in open conflict with the Pentagon over the use of its technology and, as a result, was recently labeled a “supply chain risk.” Now its chief executive is knocking on the door, looking for a reset.
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