STAT+: Anthropic joins ARPA-H clinical AI moonshot, will hold closed-door health care event

STAT reports that Anthropic has joined ARPA-H’s clinical AI moonshot and will hold a closed-door health care event. The item frames this as part of Anthropic’s aggressive move into health care even though the company has loudly warned that AI might one day lead to catastrophe, and it notes that AI regulation is in a state of flux.

The underlying STAT+ article is exclusive to subscribers and written by health tech correspondent Mario, whose coverage includes FDA regulation of artificial intelligence, Medicare payment for health tech, AI in clinical care, mental health chatbots, and consumer wearables.