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    Instagram co-founder joins Anthropic to lead product innovation

    By Coco ZhangMay 16, 2024No Comments3 Mins Read
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    • Anthropic, owner of the Claude LLM, has made a significant strategic move by appointing Mike Krieger, one of the co-founders of Instagram, to the pivotal role of Product Chief within the organisation.
    • Krieger’s expertise in building user-centric platforms like Instagram positions him well to drive product innovation at Anthropic.
    • With Krieger assuming the mantle of Product Chief, Anthropic aims to accelerate its efforts in developing advanced AI solutions across diverse sectors.

    Anthropic, an AI research company that owns the Large Language Model (LLM) Claude, has announced the appointment of Mike Krieger, co-founder of Instagram, as its new Product Chief.

    Strategic appointment

    Krieger’s arrival marks a significant milestone for Anthropic, as the company continues to expand its portfolio of AI solutions across various sectors, including healthcare, finance, and environmental conservation. With his proven track record of creating intuitive and engaging digital experiences, Krieger is expected to play a pivotal role in shaping Anthropic’s product strategy and enhancing user engagement.

    In a statement regarding his appointment, Mike Krieger expressed his excitement about joining Anthropic and contributing to the development of advanced AI solutions. “I am thrilled to be joining Anthropic at such a crucial juncture in its journey,” said Krieger. “I believe that AI has the potential to revolutionise our world, and I am eager to work alongside the talented team at Anthropic to create products that make a meaningful impact on people’s lives.”

    Also read: Anthropic launches iPhone app, premium plan for collaboration

    Industry experience

    Anthropic’s CEO, Dr. Pieter Abbeel, also expressed his enthusiasm about Krieger’s addition to the leadership team. “Mike’s expertise in product development and his deep understanding of user behavior will be invaluable assets as we continue to innovate and push the boundaries of AI technology,” said Dr. Abbeel. “We are excited to welcome him to Anthropic and look forward to his contributions in shaping the future of AI.”

    Prior to joining Anthropic, Mike Krieger co-founded Instagram in 2010, alongside Kevin Systrom. Under their leadership, Instagram grew into one of the world’s most popular social media platforms, boasting over a billion active users. Krieger’s experience in building a platform that prioritises user experience and community engagement positions him as an ideal candidate to lead product development efforts at Anthropic.

    Also read: Anthropic’s AI now connects with external applications in real time

    Innovation acceleration

    As Anthropic strives to harness the power of AI to address some of the world’s most pressing challenges, the appointment of Mike Krieger signals the company’s commitment to driving innovation and delivering impactful solutions. With Krieger at the helm of product development, Anthropic is poised to accelerate its efforts in shaping the future of AI and advancing the possibilities of technology for the benefit of humanity.

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    Coco Zhang

    Coco Zhang, an intern reporter at BTW media dedicated in Products and AI. She graduated from Tiangong University. Send tips to k.zhang@btw.media.

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