Anthropic is launching a new think tank amid Pentagon blacklist fight
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Anthropic, an AI company, is launching a new internal think tank called the Anthropic Institute to research large-scale impacts of AI, including effects on jobs, safety, and human control over AI systems. This move comes as the company faces a conflict with the Pentagon that resulted in a blacklist and lawsuit, along with leadership changes in the company's top executives.
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Original source: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/892478/anthropic-institute-think-tank-claude-pentagon-jack-clark
First tracked: March 11, 2026 at 08:00 AM
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