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Harsh Mehta — Why They Quit Anthropic (2026) · Ethical AI Departures

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Harsh Mehta

Safety Researcher · Anthropic · 2026

Departed from Anthropic alongside Mrinank Sharma during the February 2026 safety researcher exodus. Part of a wave of departures expressing concern about the gap between Anthropic's safety commitments and competitive pressures.

Safety Deprioritization AGI Risk Underestimation Rushed Deployment

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Anthropic safety researcher quits, warning 'world is in peril'Semafor
AI researchers are sounding the alarm on their way out the doorCNN

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