Anthropic takes the path of most resistance

Anthropic faces challenges with the Trump administration due to communication missteps and perceived conflicts over AI's economic impact and security concerns. The company's CEO, Dario Amodei, highlighted job displacement risks, while tensions with the Pentagon and export controls on models like Mythos and Fable 5 have complicated its path to a $1 trillion IPO. Despite these conflicts, Anthropic may still succeed as a public company in the coming year.