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<item><title>Anthropic Pledges 5% Stake to Public Benefit Fund</title><link>https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/what-smart-people-are-saying-about-anthropic-s-5-public-benefit-pledge</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/what-smart-people-are-saying-about-anthropic-s-5-public-benefit-pledge#u147355</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:12:59 +0000</pubDate><description>Anthropic will commit at least 5% of its shares to a new public benefit fund designed to make donations and potentially address AI-driven job disruption. CEO Dario Amodei stated the company will establish a separate corporation to hold these shares. While the announcement has generated enthusiasm, critics and observers remain skeptical due to unanswered questions regarding the fund&amp;#039;s operational rules, spending guidelines, and the actual amount of support that will reach the public. The pledge comes as the company prepares for a stock market listing.Why it mattersThe move positions Anthro</description></item>
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