Anthropic's Dario Amodei has flagged open-source AI as a risky trajectory that could let bad actors exploit powerful models without oversight, yet observers see the timing as convenient for a company built around closed development and see the remarks as an attempt to steer policy toward tighter controls on rivals.
Not sure how many out there follow tech and @WNBA but this is quite funny. Maybe @KevinOConnor. HT @sophaller
When you just happen to report any conceivable threat to your business to the US government.
An eight-second clip of Amodei gesturing animatedly on a reflective court has fueled parodies that frame his comments as direct appeals for regulatory advantage, though the exact event behind the footage remains unconfirmed in available reports.
Amodei has separately called for FAA-style review powers that could block or recall unsafe frontier systems, a stance that aligns with Anthropic's own approach but leaves unclear how any new rules would treat the growing set of capable open-weight alternatives.
Some users agreed the Anthropic CEO made a valid point warning that open-source AI follows a dangerous path, while many others dismissed it as a cynical business tactic to favor closed-source models or even accused him of scamming.
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@MukiTanaka This was @Kling_ai Omni 3.0. Does a great job for stuff like this.
@bgurley @WNBA @KevinOConnor @sophaller I"m definitely sitting dead center in that venn diagram
When you just happen to report any conceivable threat to your business to the US government.
ANTHROPIC CEO WARNS OPEN-SOURCE AI IS ON A "VERY DANGEROUS PATH"
Not sure how many out there follow tech and @WNBA but this is quite funny. Maybe @KevinOConnor. HT @sophaller
When you just happen to report any conceivable threat to your business to the US government.
@bgurley @WNBA @KevinOConnor @sophaller Thank you for the share, Bill.
@cfryant btw, do you change the character with seedance2?
@cfryant chris man 🤣🤣🤣 lmao
@MukiTanaka I'm sure it's always, constantly, repeatedly a coincidence.
@cfryant low tam banger
@cfryant Nothing boosts a closed-source business quite like convincing everyone the alternative is too scary.
@bgurley @WNBA @KevinOConnor @sophaller +1
@bgurley @WNBA @KevinOConnor @sophaller tech and WNBA is such a specific overlap, but apparently it works 😂
@i_mika_el @bgurley @WNBA @KevinOConnor @sophaller startup twitter discovering sports fans was not on my 2026 bingo card
@cfryant i need this as a gif @grok
@cfryant this is the best one 😁
@cfryant banger
@cfryant Lol, I love Dario but these memes are fire.
@bgurley @WNBA @KevinOConnor @sophaller This is good, but AI can’t yet replicate the peak levels of troll in Sophie’s expression in the original.
@cfryant Right now there are many fingers pointed at Anthropic, and few pointed at the circumvention of US export controls.
