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• Anthropic, an AI research company, has raised $200 million in a Series B funding round led by Dustin Moskovitz's Good Ventures. The funding will be used to advance Anthropic's work on developing safe and ethical artificial intelligence systems, with a focus on building AI that can be reliably deployed in the real world.

• Anthropic was founded in 2021 by Dario Amodei, Chris Olah, and others who previously worked at OpenAI and Google Brain. The company's mission is to ensure that as AI systems become more powerful, they are developed in a way that benefits humanity. This includes exploring ways to make AI systems more transparent, controllable, and aligned with human values.

• The Series B funding round also included investments from other prominent figures in the tech industry, such as Sam Altman, Reid Hoffman, and Jaan Tallinn. Anthropic's previous investors, including Dustin Moskovitz, Jaan Tallinn, and others, also participated in the round. The additional funding will allow Anthropic to expand its research and development efforts as it continues to work towards its goal of building safe and beneficial AI systems.

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