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“Anthropic’s CEO gave me (and everyone else) a reason to run away as fast as possible: a video tied to the IPO launch in which he made a bunch of overpromise about medicine that would have made Elizabeth Holmes blush.”

Breaking: Eli Lilly CEO becomes latest to push back on Dario Amodei’s ludicrous, Elizabeth Holmes-like medical claims, paragraph 1.

Our reading:

Anthropic's CEO made Holmes-like overpromises about medicine in an IPO-related video, giving investors a reason to avoid the IPO.

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Why it can’t be checked

  • Rhetoric that commits to nothing testable.

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  • in a video tied to the IPO launch (their words)

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Marcus on AI, Breaking: Eli Lilly CEO becomes latest to push back on Dario Amodei’s ludicrous, Elizabeth Holmes-like medical claims, paragraph 1.

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We read this wording on 2026-11-13. The post may have been edited after 2026-11-12.

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  • : Marcus on AI, Breaking: Eli Lilly CEO becomes latest to push back on Dario Amodei’s ludicrous, Elizabeth Holmes-like medical claims

    Anthropic’s CEO gave me (and everyone else) a reason to run away as fast as possible: a video tied to the IPO launch in which he made a bunch of overpromise about medicine that would have made Elizabeth Holmes blush.

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    2026-11-12
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