Karp Warns: AI Model Vendors May Turn Against Enterprises — Figma Case in Point
damianplayer · x · 2026-07-04
Palantir CEO Alex Karp tells CNBC that companies are handing trade secrets and customer data to model vendors who may later compete against them, and are growing uneasy — that's the real 'AI safety' in enterprise context: full control over who sees core advantages. Author cites specific conflict: Anthropic's CPO previously served on Figma's board, resigned 3 days before Anthropic launched Claude Design, which cuts into Figma's market; Figma's stock has fallen 50% this year.
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