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Anthropic reportedly leverages Vatican relationships to build European regulatory legitimacy and shield against US political pressure

The collaboration dates back to Anthropic's "soul document.

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"insulating itself from U.S. political pressure, building legitimacy with European regulators and publics, and opening a path into one of the continent’s most symbolically significant – if institutionally complex – markets."

11:29 AM · May 25, 2026 View on X

"Anthropic’s Roman moment is a masterclass in soft-power repositioning. By embedding itself in the Vatican’s moral architecture at the precise moment it is under fire from Washington, the company is doing several things simultaneously:" https://decode39.com/14852/anthropics-italy-pivot-why-dario-amodei-is-looking-to-rome/

6:29 PM · May 25, 2026 · 3.6K Views

@timnitGebru Pivot? They've been working with the Catholic church since their soul document.

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"Anthropic’s Roman moment is a masterclass in soft-power repositioning. By embedding itself in the Vatican’s moral architecture at the precise moment it is under fire from Washington, the company is doing several things simultaneously:" https://decode39.com/14852/anthropics-italy-pivot-why-dario-amodei-is-looking-to-rome/

6:29 PM · May 25, 2026 · 3.6K Views
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