Anthropic reportedly believes Claude can go superhuman and is 'playing to win'
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-11-01
A widely shared take claims Anthropic genuinely believes in its own narrative: rather than pursuing an OpenAI-style government-relations and PR-driven economic victory, it is aiming for a hard, technical, military-grade win — convinced Claude can become superhuman, and even having read and liked the famous Harry Potter nanotubes fanfic.
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