Episode Ep 57 June 5, 2026 42 min 9s

The Untold Origins of ANTHROPIC : Why OpenAI's Top Talent Walked Away | Part 1

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Before Claude became one of the world's most powerful AI models, a group of OpenAI's top researchers made a decision that would shake Silicon Valley. They walked away.

But why?

In this episode, we uncover the hidden story behind Anthropic's creation, the growing tensions inside OpenAI, the fears that AI was advancing too quickly, and the dramatic events that led to one of the biggest breakaways in tech history.

The story of Claude begins long before Claude existed.

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