91% of Anthropic staff expect AI Nobel-level breakthroughs by 2030 — but they own stock
Saboo_Shubham_ · x · 2026-10-24
A survey found 91% of 1,300 Anthropic employees believe AI will achieve a Nobel Prize-level scientific breakthrough by 2030, cited as evidence of internal optimism about upcoming models. A reply pushes back: these employees own Anthropic stock, so their bullishness carries an obvious conflict of interest.
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