Anthropic names global affairs chief to tackle AI policy as Trump tensions persist

Anthropic has appointed Mariano-Florentino Cuellar as its chief global affairs officer. Cuellar will manage relationships with governments and expanding global operations. His experience includes working in Barack Obama's White House and on AI policy. He previously served on Anthropic's Long-Term Benefit Trust. Cuellar's role comes amid growing AI concerns and government scrutiny.