{"id":434057,"date":"2026-07-14T14:53:58","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T09:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/sam-altman-tears-into-anthropics-latest-ai-safety-ad-thought-this-was-satire-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T15:08:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T09:38:09","slug":"sam-altman-tears-into-anthropics-latest-ai-safety-ad-thought-this-was-satire-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/sam-altman-tears-into-anthropics-latest-ai-safety-ad-thought-this-was-satire-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Sam Altman tears into Anthropic&#8217;s latest AI safety ad: \u2018Thought this was satire\u2019 &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"article-index-0\" class=\"storyParagraph\">\n<p>OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has attacked Anthropic over a new ad from the Claude maker, which he said looked like &#8220;satire&#8221;. The new attack by Altman comes amid the OpenAI chief&#8217;s ongoing feud with Elon Musk and the recent lawsuit filed by Apple over the alleged theft of confidential trade secrets.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-index-1\" class=\"storyParagraph\">\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s hope in hard questions,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/companies\/people\/elon-musk-makes-a-surprise-u-turn-on-anthropic-calls-it-the-leader-in-ai-after-years-of-public-spat-11783674052189.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Anthropic\">Anthropic<\/a> wrote in a post on X that contained a video featuring what appeared to be random images and posing questions about AI safety.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-index-2\" class=\"storyParagraph\">\n<p>Some of the questions in the video included, &#8220;Can AI be trusted?&#8221; and &#8220;If it ends up taking almost all the jobs, then what does it mean to work?&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-index-5\" class=\"storyParagraph\">\n<p>Altman responded to the video, writing, \u201ci thought this was satire, kept looking for the handle to be spelled c1audeai or something\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-index-6\" class=\"storyParagraph\">\n<p>\u201chard questions are great but only if we deem you worthy enough to not silently downgrade you, or even get access at all,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-index-7\" class=\"storyParagraph\">\n<p>In a separate post on X that seemed to be aimed at OpenAI&#8217;s rivals, Altman wrote, \u201ccome for the best model, stay because we don\u2019t treat you with contempt\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-index-8\" class=\"storyParagraph\">\n<p>Notably, this is not the first time that tensions have flared between OpenAI and Anthropic. In fact, Anthropic was set up by former OpenAI employees <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/companies\/news\/anthropic-ceo-dario-amodei-warns-of-major-ai-shake-up-in-tech-jobs-whole-careers-may-disappear-11779174582887.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Dario Amodei\">Dario Amodei<\/a> and his sister, Daniela Amodei.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-index-9\" class=\"storyParagraph\">\n<p>The sourness in the relationship between the two companies was on full display during the AI Impact Summit held in India earlier this year as well, when Amodei and Altman refused to hold hands during the &#8220;unity hand-raise&#8221; initiated by PM Modi.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-index-10\" class=\"storyParagraph\">\n<p>Meanwhile, Anthropic had also targeted OpenAI with a series of Super Bowl ads earlier this year, which criticised OpenAI&#8217;s reported plans to bring ads to cheaper Go tier and free users. Anthropic, in response, vowed to keep Claude completely ad-free.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-index-11\" class=\"storyParagraph\">\n<p>\u201cAds are coming to AI. But not to Claude,\u201d read one commercial by Anthropic.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-index-12\" class=\"storyParagraph\">\n<p>Altman went on to call the ads funny but &#8220;deceptive&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-index-13\" class=\"storyParagraph\">\n<p>\u201cI guess it\u2019s on brand for Anthropic doublespeak to use a deceptive ad to critique theoretical deceptive ads that aren\u2019t real, but a Super Bowl ad is not where I would expect it,\u201d the OpenAI chief wrote at the time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-index-14\" class=\"storyParagraph\">\n<p>Recently, OpenAI released its latest <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/ai\/artificial-intelligence\/openai-set-for-broad-gpt-5-6-rollout-after-us-govt-nod-when-will-it-be-available-11783505315353.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"GPT-5.6\">GPT-5.6<\/a> series of models, which it claimed even surpasses the performance of Anthropic&#8217;s Claude Fable 5 model, widely considered to be the most powerful AI model at the time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-index-15\" class=\"storyParagraph\">\n<h2>Sam Altman and Elon Musk battle<\/h2>\n<p>After the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/ai\/artificial-intelligence\/openai-set-for-broad-gpt-5-6-rollout-after-us-govt-nod-when-will-it-be-available-11783505315353.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"GPT-5.6\">GPT-5.6<\/a> launch, Altman also found himself in a renewed public spat with Musk, who once again referred to the OpenAI chief as &#8220;Scam Altman.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-index-16\" class=\"storyParagraph\">\n<p>Meanwhile, Altman described it as a sign that ChatGPT was heading in the right direction that Musk was &#8220;obsessed&#8221; with him once again. He also accused Musk of deceiving public market investors with claims of starting AI datacentres in space.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-index-17\" class=\"storyParagraph\">\n<p>Musk responded by bringing up the new lawsuit filed by Apple and claimed that OpenAI stole Apple&#8217;s phone technology.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-index-18\" class=\"storyParagraph\">\n<p>\u201cAfter stealing an open source AI charity, you then stole all of Apple\u2019s phone technology! Wow. What do you plan for an encore? That\u2019s tough to beat,\u201d Musk wrote.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has attacked Anthropic over a new ad from the Claude maker, which he said looked like &#8220;satire&#8221;. The new attack by Altman comes amid the OpenAI chief&#8217;s ongoing feud with Elon Musk and the recent lawsuit filed by Apple over the alleged theft of confidential trade secrets. \u201cThere\u2019s hope in hard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":434058,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[440,12702,188,183,8579,22732,185,186,187,184,5792,8204,189,150,182,190],"class_list":["post-434057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-ai","tag-anthropic","tag-blockchain-tech","tag-blockchain-technology","tag-claude","tag-claude-ai","tag-crypto-technology","tag-cryptocurrency-technology","tag-metaverse-technology","tag-nft-technology","tag-openai","tag-sam-altman","tag-soul-bound-token","tag-tech","tag-technology","tag-token-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434057"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":434059,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434057\/revisions\/434059"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/434058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}