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AI Ethics Sparks Talent Exodus to New Frontier
3 Nov
Summary
- Senior OpenAI employees departed in late 2020.
- Their departure stemmed from AI ethics and safety concerns.
- The new company, Anthropic, is now an AI industry leader.

A significant shift occurred in the artificial intelligence sector in late 2020 when several senior employees departed from OpenAI. Their exodus was motivated by a perceived lack of emphasis on AI ethics and safety protocols within the established firm.
These former employees soon established Anthropic PBC, a new venture. In a remarkably short period, Anthropic has evolved into a formidable entity within the AI industry.