Anthropic IPO Roadshow: Amodei Predicts Diseases Will Be 'Relics of the Past' in Under a Decade
During Anthropic's IPO roadshow video, CEO Dario Amodei claimed that cancer, Alzheimer's, heart disease, and mental illness will become "relics of the past" in "less than a decade," adding that "we can create an age of miracles." The remarks, reported by @firesidealpha, outline an ambitious timeline for medical breakthroughs tied to AI progress.
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@firesidealpha : Anthropic's IPO roadshow video: Dario Amodei says cancer, Alzheimer's, heart disease, and mental illness will be “relics of the past” in “less than a decade” — Dario Amodei says cancer, Alzheimer's, heart disease, and mental illness will be relics of the past in less than a decade, and that “we can create an age of miracles”
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