Anthropic Investors Fear Dario Amodei’s AI Doom Focus

X posts quote and discuss a The Information article reporting that some Anthropic investors urged CEO Dario Amodei to reduce emphasis on AI existential risks before any IPO. The posts describe Amodei’s practices such as writing memos offline and avoiding travel to China. They note shareholders have limited sway because major decisions stay with co-founders and family. Users including Yann LeCun and e/acc figures shared the claims, with some mocking the warnings as fearmongering or religious messaging. The article itself covers how Amodei spread Anthropic’s views and stirred Silicon Valley reactions.