Anthropic employee reportedly stopped ADHD meds to better manage AI agents

MatthewBerman · x · 2026-08-25

In a podcast discussion, SemiAnalysis founder Dylan Patel claimed that an Anthropic employee stopped taking ADHD medication once the internal model Mythos became effective. She found that ADHD traits, like rapid context-switching, made her better at managing AI agents. OpenAI's Tibo also shared his experience with ADHD and context-switching.

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