White House presses its case in ‘safety’ debate against Anthropic, state regulation

White House AI advisor Sriram Krishnan, a deputy to David Sacks, has weighed in on a social media debate involving Anthropic, arguing that the Trump administration has saved the U.S. from “safety” controls pursued by the “effective altruist,” or EA, community and its developer allies that would’ve hobbled the nation in the global AI race.

“On AI safety lobbying: Fascinating to see the reaction on X to @DavidSacks post yesterday especially from the AI safety/EA community,” Krishnan said in an...