Netflix Co-Founder Reed Hastings Joins Anthropic’s Board
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings is bringing his expertise to Anthropic’s board of directors, as announced by the company on Wednesday. Hastings’ addition to the team brings a wealth of experience from his time at Netflix, Microsoft, Bloomberg, and Meta. This move is expected to help Anthropic, one of OpenAI’s key competitors in the AI industry, transition from a startup to a major player.
It’s worth noting that Hastings was appointed by Anthropic’s Long-Term Benefit Trust, an independent body focused on ensuring the company’s actions are in the best interest of humanity in the long run. This trust has the power to appoint and remove board members, and Hastings joins other board members including the co-founders and other industry experts.
In other news, Anthropic recently launched a voice mode for its product Claude, showcasing its ongoing advancements in AI technology. The company’s CEO has even claimed that their AI models exhibit less “hallucinations” compared to humans, highlighting the sophistication of their technology.
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As the AI landscape continues to evolve, companies like Anthropic are at the forefront of innovation, shaping the future of technology for the benefit of humanity. Stay tuned for more updates on the latest advancements in the AI sector.
