Bloomberg profiles Dario Amodei: from academic to leading a $61B Anthropic
burny_tech · x · 2026-09-30
- Bloomberg Businessweek published a profile of Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, tracing his shift from lab-bound academic to running a $61 billion startup.
- The core narrative: Anthropic is trying to win the AI race "without losing its soul."
- A detail sparked EA-community banter: Amodei has been a vegetarian since childhood, with an exception for shrimp and other invertebrates.
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