Trump to have dinner with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei at White House
President Donald Trump is reportedly slated to have dinner with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei at the White House, opening up a chance to warm their long, frosty relationship.
TL;DR
- President Donald Trump will reportedly have dinner with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei at the White House.
- Their relationship has been frosty, stemming from Amodei's refusal to grant the Pentagon unfettered access to Anthropic's AI models and Amodei's calls for slower AI development, contrasting with Trump's preference for rapid advancement.
- Amodei was notably excluded from a recent White House dinner hosted by Trump for Chinese President Xi Jinping.
- This private dinner will be the first one-on-one meeting between Trump and Amodei.
- The meeting could serve to discuss differences in AI safety and development.
- Anthropic's Claude is considered a powerful AI model, reportedly used by the Trump administration in operations concerning Nicolas Maduro and Iran.