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Trump Allies Are Targeting Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Over AI 'Doomerism' As a New Battleground Emerges

A memo reportedly circulating among White House officials this week targets Amodei's perceived connections to effective altruism, a philosophical movement that promotes using evidence and resources to maximize social good. (Credit: Getty Images)

President Donald Trump's allies are escalating their fight with Anthropic, seeking to cast CEO Dario Amodei as the public face of AI "doomerism" as tensions between the White House and one of America's most powerful artificial intelligence companies deepen.

A memo circulating among White House officials this week targets Amodei's perceived connections to effective altruism, or EA, a philosophical movement that promotes using evidence and resources to maximize social good, Axios reported. The document was written by a Trump political adviser who does not work for the White House.

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