In a world where the AI conversation is dominated by men, Daniela Amodei is a rare woman at the top. And the Anthropic president's voice and vision are quite different from those we’re used to hearing. We filmed at the company's San Francisco office, in a light-filled space that was the perfect setting for expanding the public conversation on AI investments to include investing in humans and not placing all our bets on the machines. In other words, "recursive self-improvement for humans," not just AI.
We covered topics around relationships, health, wisdom, and whether AI, unlike social media, can nurture our better angels. And I’m still laughing about her answer to my question, “What does your five-year-old think you do all day?” (Spoiler alert: he thinks she’s taking care of an alligator named Claude!) Here's our full interview:
Arianna Huffington is the founder and CEO of Thrive Global, the founder of The Huffington Post, and the author of 15 books, including international bestsellers Thrive and The Sleep Revolution. In 2016, she launched Thrive Global, a behavior change technology company with the mission of improving health outcomes and productivity.
