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Dean Ball

Organizations

Hyperdimensionalresearcher, founder, fellow, analyst OpenAIemployee, head of strategic futures

Interviews

Dean Ball: government threatening Anthropic's existence over a contract dispute is 'not how America should work'

Dean Ball joins OpenAI as AI nationalization debate intensifies and export controls signal government fear

Mentions

Anthropic upended the software market this week — and the WSJ says it's now leading the AI race

Anthropic's Mythos model previewed to 50 critical infrastructure companies for its zero-day exploit capabilities

White House considers AI model vetting process before public release, despite Trump's anti-regulation stance

Bernie Sanders proposes 50% stock tax on AI labs to fund American AI Sovereign Wealth Fund

Trump signs AI executive order creating voluntary 30-day model review process — critics call it a licensing regime in disguise

Anthropic's Claude 4 (Fable 5) safety guardrails ignite debate about anti-competitive behavior and model degradation

Anthropic reverses course on Claude 4 safeguards after public backlash, will now make restrictions visible

US vs. China AI: open-weight models, distillation allegations, and the regulatory capture debate

Dario Amodei's 'We Must Pace the Frontier' essay ignites the biggest AI safety debate of the year