AI talent watch: UK AI strategy author joins Anthropic; ElevenLabs hires Adyen CFO
Madisonkanna · x · 2026-09-09
This week's AI talent moves: Matthew Clifford, author of the UK's AI Opportunities Action Plan, steps down as ARIA founding chair to run Anthropic's government work outside North America (from Nov 6); Madisonkanna joins Fireworks AI after 1.5 years at Baseten; ElevenLabs hires Adyen CFO Etan Dowsky with enterprise now 55% of revenue; Anthropic adds Jeremy Berman for reasoning; Sierra poaches from Meta and Stripe; Google loses 18-year veteran Luiza Borba.
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