Matt Clifford joins Anthropic as UK talent continues to flow to US AI giants
S_OhEigeartaigh · x · 2026-09-02
Matt Clifford is joining Anthropic, becoming the latest key UK tech figure to move to a US AI giant following George Osborne and Rishi Sunak. The author notes the irony that Clifford, a former advocate for "sovereign AI" and UK tech autonomy, is now joining a US-led firm.
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