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Netflix Co-Founder Reed Hastings Joins Board Of AI Firm Anthropic
Reed Hastings, executive chairman and co-founder of Netflix, has joined the board of directors of fast-growing AI firm Anthropic.
The exec stepped down as Co-CEO of Netflix in 2023 after leading the streaming giant since its DVD-by-mail days and has previously served on the boards of Facebook, Microsoft, and Bloomberg. “The Long Term Benefit Trust appointed Reed because his impressive leadership experience, deep philanthropic work, and commitment to addressing AI’s societal challenges make him uniquely qualified to guide Anthropic at this critical juncture in AI development,” Buddy Shah, Chair of Anthropic’s Long Term Benefit Trust, said in a statement. “Anthropic is very optimistic about the AI benefits for humanity, but is also very aware of the economic, social, and safety challenges,” Hastings said.
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