As AI systems move closer to outperforming humans across critical domains, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns that society may be entering a dangerous phase of technological adolescence. His latest essay explores the unprecedented risks, economic disruption, and governance challenges posed by powerful AI.

The UK Government has partnered with Anthropic to pilot a next-generation, agentic AI assistant on GOV.UK. Powered by Claude, the system goes beyond traditional chatbots to guide citizens through complex, multi-step government services—starting with employment support—while prioritising safety, privacy, and responsible AI deployment.