David Sacks on reports linking Anthropic ban to Pentagon CTO Emil Michael’s stake in Aravind Srinivas’ Perplexity AI; says: There is no …
Venture capitalist David Sacks has now pushed back against the reports linking Pentagon chief technology officer Emil Michael’s investment in Perplexity AI to the government’s move against Anthropic. According to a report by Bending, speaking on the All-In Podcast, Sacks called the allegations a ‘smear campaign’, arguing that Perplexity is not a direct competitor to…