The Trump White House Is Over Anthropic's Dario Amodei

The Trump administration has resumed talks with AI company Anthropic regarding the deployment of its Claude Fable 5 model. Negotiations are reportedly progressing better now that CEO Dario Amodei has been replaced in meetings by cofounder Tom Brown.
Why it matters
This highlights the ongoing tension between AI developers and government regulators regarding safety guardrails and export controls on advanced technology.
Photo-illustration: WIRED Staff; Getty Images Comment Loader Save Story Save this story Comment Loader Save Story Save this story The Trump administration has been happier talking to Anthropic lately, according to people familiar with the matter: They don’t have to deal with CEO Dario Amodei anymore, because he’s been replaced in meetings about re-releasing the Claude Fable 5 AI model by his cofounder Tom Brown.
The article uses some informal language ('weirdo') but maintains a neutral reporting stance on the administrative process and the company's internal changes.
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