Inside Anthropic's state-by-state plan to ratchet up AI rules

Dario Amodei, co-founder and chief executive officer of Anthropic. Bloomberg/Getty Images Anthropic is urging states to pass tougher AI safety laws rather than settle on one shared rulebook. OpenAI is taking the opposite approach, pushing for a nationwide common framework. The divide is already shaping state legislation, lobbying campaigns, and political spending. Artificial intelligence giant Anthropic is pursuing a strategy of one-upmanship that encourages states to impose increasingly…