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Thariq Shihipar Leaves Anthropic, and News Spreads on X Within Hours

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Thariq Shihipar left Anthropic, and news of his departure was spreading on X within three hours of his deactivating his work email. He said he turned it off at 3 p.m. on a Friday at the end of October; by 6 p.m., people were discussing his departure on X. Shihipar said some people were monitoring a set of email addresses and noticed when one stopped working. Others learned through a Slack channel they shared.

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  1. Thariq Shihipar’s Anthropic Departure Spread on X Within Hours

    Thariq Shihipar said he deactivated his Anthropic work email at 3 p.m. on a Friday at the end of last month, and news of his departure was spreading on X by 6 p.m. He said people were watching a set of email addresses and noticed when one stopped working; others found out through a Slack channel they shared.

  2. Thariq Shihipar’s Anthropic Departure Spread on X Within Hours

    Thariq Shihipar said he deactivated his Anthropic work email at 3 p.m. on a Friday at the end of last month, and news of his departure was spreading on X by 6 p.m. He said people were watching a set of email addresses and noticed when one stopped working; others found out through a Slack channel they shared.

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