Two AI Roads Diverged...
Anthropic goes for profit as OpenAI goes for broke
When the history of AI is written – perhaps by AI – OpenAI and Anthropic are destined to be inextricably linked. The leaders of the latter emerged from the former, of course. And ever since then, they've seemingly been on the same general road, racing towards building the future of AI. But what started as philosophical differences around how to build towards that future – hence, the split – has grown into both product and practical ones as well over time. While both companies are still growing at incredible rates, their businesses are also seemingly about to diverge...