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AI Firm Creates Advisory Council to Support US 'Strategic Competition'

Anthropic, an AI research and development firm, announced a new advisory council of former national security officials and lawmakers that it said will help the firm support the U.S. government and allies build "enduring technological advantages in an era of strategic competition." The "Anthropic National Security and Public Sector Advisory Council" will look to strengthen the technology capabilities of the U.S. and its partners while deepening public-private partnerships, it said.

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The council includes several former officials from the Defense, Energy and Justice departments along with former members of the U.S. intelligence community, national security advisers and members of Congress, including former Sens. Roy Blunt and Jon Tester; David Cohen, the Treasury Department's former undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence; Josh Hodges, former national security adviser to Speaker of the House Mike Johnson; and others. Anthropic said it will announce more members in the coming months.