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The Trump administration has been in ongoing discussions with AI companies regarding safety and regulation, following increased public and expert concern about advanced AI systems. Anthropic and OpenAI are two of the leading AI firms in the U.S.
President Donald Trump is set to have a private dinner with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Sunday, according to person familiar with the matter.
The White House dinner, reported earlier by Axios, would take place amid an ongoing battle between the artificial intelligence giant and the administration, as well as growing concerns over AI's safety and potential mitigation measures.
Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., are reportedly scheduled to meet with CEOs of major AI companies on Tuesday as calls grow for more guardrails for the technology and warnings from some experts and insiders.
Amodei and OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman have also been called to appear at an Australian Senate inquiry on AI, the head of the investigation said on Sunday, after a rogue OpenAI bot hacked into the country's health-system database.
The working relationship between Anthropic and the Trump administration has been fraught.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The Trump administration will announce new AI safety guidelines following meetings with AI company CEOs.
Possible · Within weeks
Australia will impose stricter oversight on foreign AI operators handling sensitive data.
Likely · Within weeks

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US President Donald Trump will meet with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, who have different positions on the regulation of artificial intelligence: Amodei advocates slowing down the development of powerful AI models due to safety, Trump is against regulation and slowing down AI.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei will have a private dinner with President Donald Trump at the White House on Sunday, marking their first one-on-one meeting. The meeting comes amid strained relations between Anthropic and the Trump administration, following Amodei's public call for AI industry slowdown and his support for Kamala Harris in 2024. Anthropic faces ongoing challenges with the Department of Defense, which labeled the company a supply chain risk after failed negotiations over military use of its AI models, a designation upheld by a federal appeals court.

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