OpenAI’s backers spent $7.6 million to destroy a state legislator. Anthropic spent $10 million to rescue him
Alex Bores passed New York's toughest AI safety law — he's also a millionaire former Palantir employee. The proxy war is happening in Manhattan.
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OpenAI’s backers spent $7.6 million to destroy a state legislator. Anthropic spent $10 million to rescue him Why it matters: Policy is pushing on evals and safety guardrails, which matters for builders hardening agents against prompt injection, reasoning leaks, and other fail...
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