ClaimsDaniela Amodei

“Some basic stats, we're about 35 people now.”

Daniela Amodei, Anthropic president, interview 4 March 2022 Daniela and Dario Amodei on Anthropic (Future of Life Institute)

Factual Their own work or organisation

Anthropic has about 35 employees as of late 2022.

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Reasoning

Employee counts are internal figures, though press reports may give estimates.

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Daniela Amodei, “Anthropic has about 35 employees as of late 2022.” (said 4 March 2022). Verdict: own records only. Reliability API, claim c_dbd5d1e5a051, method 0.1.0+28da144b, dataset release v1.1.2. https://epistacklabs.com/claims/c_dbd5d1e5a051

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