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U.S. Lifts Export Controls On Anthropic's Most Powerful AI Models

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Anthropic was founded by ex-OpenAI researchers over safety concerns!

Anthropic, maker of the Claude AI models, was founded in 2021 by Dario Amodei & colleagues who left OpenAI citing safety concerns. Now the U.S. has lifted export controls on its most powerful models. Learn more at Wikipedia

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This storyThe Biden rule restricting Anthropic's AI exports split the world into how many tiers?

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Amazon has committed up to $8B to Anthropic, maker of Claude AI

Anthropic was founded in 2021 by ex-OpenAI researchers Dario & Daniela Amodei. Amazon and Google are major backers. The U.S. just lifted export controls on its most powerful Claude models, opening global access.

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