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Anthropic Founders Pursue Voting Control Ahead of IPO

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Show Notes

In this episode, we review the efforts by Anthropic’s founders to secure greater voting power prior to their IPO. Additionally, we discuss the innovative launch of America.gov, designed to improve access to government services.

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