X drama: Anthropic researchers accused of spying on academic customers and racing them to results

basedjensen · x · 2026-09-11

An X spat centers on claims that Anthropic researcher Levent Alpöge seeded a viral narrative that frontier labs 'spy' on academic research customers and use their vast compute to race those customers to results. The quoted post goes further, saying 'Triston and Levent should face consequences for it. The damage they have done is significant.' These are unverified personal accusations; Anthropic has not responded.

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