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THE DECADELONG FEUD SHAPING THE FUTURE OF AI

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Dario Amodei and Sam Altman clashed for years when Amodei was still at OpenAI. The final split happened toward the end of 2020, after a disagreement over whether OpenAI should be a market company or a public-good company. Dario left with nearly a dozen OpenAI employees. Within five years, Anthropic would be lining up banks, racing toward an initial public offering before its founders' former employer.