Sources: a White House memo paints effective altruism as a fringe, dangerous cult that "built the AI-doom pipeline" and places Dario Amodei at its foundation (Axios)

A White House memo reportedly describes effective altruism as a "fringe, dangerous cult" responsible for building the "AI-doom pipeline." The memo, according to sources, places Dario Amodei at the foundation of this movement. Allies of President Trump are targeting Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, identifying him as the face of AI "doomerism" and a founding figure.