Anthropic's AI Powerhouse: Siblings Built Safety-First AI Without Billionaire Backing

• Dario Amodei and Daniela Amodei left OpenAI in 2021 to found Anthropic, driven by concerns about AI safety and control.
• Anthropic focuses on building AI that is safe, transparent, and aligned with human values, adopting a Public Benefit Corporation model.
• Dario, a former VP of Research at OpenAI, and Daniela, former VP for AI safety, shared unease over AI's rapid advancement without sufficient safeguards.
• The company developed "Constitutional AI," training models like Claude to follow ethical principles from inception, competing with ChatGPT.
• Anthropic has seen rapid revenue growth, attracting investments from Amazon and Google, and is valued highly, focusing on enterprise clients.