
Anthropic
FeaturedAI safety company building reliable, interpretable AI.
Founded in 2021 by Dario Amodei, Daniela Amodei, and several former OpenAI researchers, Anthropic was created with a core focus on AI safety and building AI systems that are reliable, interpretable, and steerable. The company's Claude model family has become one of the world's leading large language models, praised for its nuanced reasoning, strong coding ability, and commitment to harmlessness. In 2025, Anthropic raised $3.5 billion from Google at a $183 billion valuation and launched Claude 4, setting new benchmarks across the industry. Anthropic's Constitutional AI approach to alignment has become an influential framework cited widely in AI safety research globally.
Active Founders
Dario Amodei
Founder / CEO
Dario Amodei is the co-founder and CEO of Anthropic. A former VP of Research at OpenAI, he holds a PhD in computational neuroscience from Princeton University. Dario left OpenAI along with his sister Daniela and six other colleagues to build an AI company centered on safety from the ground up. He is widely regarded as one of the foremost thinkers on AI alignment and existential risk, and his essay 'Machines of Loving Grace' outlining the potential benefits of AI became widely discussed across the industry.
Daniela Amodei
Co-Founder / President
Daniela Amodei is the co-founder and President of Anthropic. Previously VP of Operations at OpenAI, she oversees Anthropic's business, go-to-market strategy, policy, and operations. Daniela is known for her exceptional organizational leadership and has been instrumental in building Anthropic's culture, forging major enterprise partnerships, and establishing Anthropic as a trusted and responsible AI company in both the private and government sectors.

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