Dario Amodei Dines at the White House Weeks After Telling the Industry to Slow Down

Anthropic's CEO met President Trump at the White House on Sunday, a striking image given Amodei's recent public calls for AI restraint and ongoing clashes over oversight.

President Trump hosted Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei at the White House on Sunday, as reported by @FadyEid, who noted the meeting came "weeks after Amodei urged the industry to slow AI down." The event was flagged in advance by @mikogen, and its symbolism is hard to miss: the industry's most prominent safety hawk breaking bread with an administration that has generally favored acceleration and deregulation.

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