Gideon Lewis-Kraus

Gideon Lewis-Kraus, a writer who embedded at Anthropic to investigate Claude, recounts his deep-dive reporting. He explores unsettling model behaviors like blackmail simulations. He traces Anthropic’s safety-first origins, the role of philosophers teaching ethics, tensions between safety and scale, and the company’s moral standoffs and internal culture.

Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker staff writer who investigated Anthropic and its chatbot Claude. He explores Anthropic’s limits on military and surveillance use. He describes the company’s secretive culture, Claude’s capabilities and ethical design, experiments probing its inner goals, and tensions between safety ideals and commercial pressures.

Gideon Lewis-Kraus, a New Yorker staff writer known for deep dives into tech and AI, unpacks Anthropic and its Claude models. He explains how Claude learns patterns, the limits of interpretability, tests that reveal risky behaviors, and why AI threatens knowledge work. Short, clear takes on founders, safety vs market pressure, and what models teach us about human thinking.

Gideon Lewis-Kraus, a New Yorker staff writer known for deep reporting on AI, discusses the Anthropic–Pentagon standoff. He covers alleged uses of Claude in Venezuela and Iran. He explains Palantir’s integrations, accountability and alignment concerns, Anthropic’s contract red lines, and how the industry and government are maneuvering around control of military AI.

Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker staff writer known for long-form tech and culture reporting, visits Anthropic to probe Claude and AI safety. He describes company culture, experiments testing model limits, debates over safety versus scale, and engineers’ worries about job loss and control as capabilities accelerate.