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Anthropic announces public benefit fund backed by 5% of its shares

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Anthropic announced on Sunday that it is creating a "public benefit fund" to give the company "increased flexibility and scale" to support projects for societal good. The fund is a wholly owned entity within the company and will receive 5% of Anthropic's shares, with the option to add a further 2% for every 50% increase in the company's value. Proposed uses include large donations to traditional nonprofits and direct distributions to specific populations, as well as responses to AI's impact on the job market, which Anthropic already funds with $200 million of research. The announcement comes amid negative public sentiment toward the AI industry, which CEO Dario Amodei has called "fundamentally a crisis of trust." Anthropic said it will share details on structure and governance in the coming months. This is corporate and business news with no direct cyber threat or defender action.

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    Anthropic announced on Sunday that it is creating a "public benefit fund" to give the company "increased flexibility and scale" to support projects for societal good. The fund is a wholly owned entity within the company and will receive 5% of Anthropic's shares, with the option to add a further 2% for every 50% increase in the company's value. Proposed uses include large donations to traditional nonprofits and direct distributions to specific populations, as well as responses to AI's impact on the job market, which Anthropic already funds with $200 million of research. The announcement comes amid negative public sentiment toward the AI industry, which CEO Dario Amodei has called "fundamentally a crisis of trust." Anthropic said it will share details on structure and governance in the coming months. This is corporate and business news with no direct cyber threat or defender action.