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Anthropic has appointed former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke to its Long-Term Benefit Trust, which advises the company on governance and board member appointments. Bernanke's expertise will help the company navigate the economic implications of artificial intelligence.
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- Ben Bernanke, who served as the Federal Reserve chairman from 2006 to 2014, has been appointed to Anthropic's Long-Term Benefit Trust.
- The Long-Term Benefit Trust is an independent governance structure that advises Anthropic and appoints its board members.
- Bernanke is recognized for his role during the 2008 financial crisis and has received a Nobel Prize in economics for his research on the Great Depression.
- In his new role, Bernanke will assist Anthropic in understanding the economic impacts of AI.
- He is the fourth member of the trust, joining Neil Buddy Shah, Richard Fontaine, and Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar.
- Members of the trust do not hold equity in Anthropic and are compensated for their service only.
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