Brundage pushes back on Altman: OpenAI and Anthropic have little real daylight

Miles_Brundage · x · 2026-10-05

Former OpenAI safety exec Miles Brundage pushed back on Sam Altman's POLITICO interview claim that OpenAI and Anthropic differ fundamentally on AI regulation worldview. Brundage argues "there really isn't a lot of daylight": both companies impose some values while leaving things open-ended, rarely open source, run widely used free products, and give the best cyber tools to defenders — a case of the narcissism of small differences.

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