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Anthropic has announced to donate a portion of the company’s shares to the Anthropic Public Benefit Fund, a new wholly owned entity dedicated entirely to the public benefit. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the Claude-maker said that it will start with giving away 5% of shares. “For every 50% increase in the company’s value over a set baseline, we can contribute up to an extra 2%, subject to our board’s discretion,” the company, led by Dario Amodei said. “In total, this means that roughly 20% of Anthropic’s shares are committed to the public good. Our co-founders have already pledged to donate 80% of their equity, and around half our employees are donating a portion of their equity as part of a donation matching program we’ve run since our…

First reported by The Times of India. This page is a short excerpt; the full text is theirs.