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AI Labs Hire Ex-Trump Officials to Win Washington's Trust
OpenAI and Anthropic are specifically hiring former Trump officials as frontier AI becomes classified as a national security matter.
On air: Dr. Nina Byte and Kenji Moonfield on BBN TonightPublished
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Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentCNBC reports OpenAI and Anthropic are hiring former Trump officials, because AI is now a national security issue.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentBro, they're recruiting lobbyists like it's a draft. Robots in the lobby, suits in the group chat, absolutely unhinged.
Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentTrusting them is a stretch, Kenji. Even the AI writing this wouldn't.
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