SMRTR AIMay 24, 2025Wired

Inside Anthropic’s First Developer Day, Where AI Agents Took Center Stage

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Anthropic's first developer conference showcased the company's focus on creating autonomous AI agents as "virtual collaborators." CEO Dario Amodei predicted the first billion-dollar company with one human employee by 2026. The company is pushing into biomedical research and claims over 70% of its code is now written by AI, with engineers shifting to orchestration roles. Anthropic has doubled in size to 1,300 employees and is valued at $61.5 billion, signaling its readiness to take center stage in the AI industry.

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