Anthropic

About

Anthropic is an American artificial intelligence startup founded in 2021 by former OpenAI executives, including siblings Dario and Daniela Amodei. Based in San Francisco, California, the company focuses on developing safe and responsible AI systems. It operates as a public-benefit corporation, prioritizing both profit and positive social impact. Anthropic's mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI models, with a strong emphasis on safety and ethics. Anthropic's flagship product is Claude, a sophisticated chatbot and large language model designed to rival competitors like OpenAI's ChatGPT. Claude is known for its advanced conversational capabilities and adherence to ethical guidelines through "Constitutional AI." The company has received significant investments from tech giants like Google and Amazon, valuing it highly in the AI industry. Anthropic's approach sets it apart by prioritizing safety over rapid technological advancement, ensuring its AI systems are trustworthy and beneficial to society.