Anthropic reportedly views itself as the antidote to OpenAI's "tobacco industry" approach to AI

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Anthropic grew out of than just concern for AI safety - it was born from a bitter power struggle and personal conflict at OpenAI. A report by Sam Altman biographer Keach Hagey reveals how personal slights, rivalries, and strategic disagreements led to what may be the most consequential split in the AI industry.