If your startup’s moat is pure software and you rely on closed models, you are committing seppuku before inception.
Whatever hits a frontier lab's endpoint today can be used, and WILL be used, to train the next models, placing your entire moat one prompt away from redundancy.
If you mock the company pushing the "AI will kill us all" agenda, they will make sure the agenda comes true so they can say "we told you so" and have the last laugh
Anthropic: "AI will kill us all!"
Everyone: "How?"
Anthropic: "Because it is smart."
Everyone: "Can you be more specific?"
Anthropic: "We are going to build a bio lab for it."
Everyone: "..."
This is like an episode of Seinfeld.
ANTHROPIC BUILDS BIOLOGY LAB TO PUSH AI INTO DRUG DEVELOPMENT
Anthropic has quietly established a Bay Area wet lab, moving its life-sciences ambitions beyond computer simulations and into physical biological experiments.
The company wants Claude to direct laboratory robots with