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Fortune
Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez

Anthropic billionaire cofounder Jack Clark studied literature, not code—and says liberal arts degrees will win in the AI age

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AI may be restoring the importance of the liberal arts degree, at least according to the cofounder of one of the industry’s biggest players.

Jack Clark, a billionaire cofounder of Anthropic and former journalist who majored in English literature and creative writing, says his literary education is what helped him become an influential figure in the world of AI.

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