Tom Blomfield has shared a candid assessment of his new Anthropic colleagues: “often weird” but with a “surprising lack of ego or politics.”
Blomfield, one of the biggest names in UK tech, took a leave of absence from Y Combinator to join Anthropic’s compute team in July.
He wrote in a Tuesday X post that although Anthropic is “not perfect by any means,” it has the “most powerful sense of mission of any company I’ve ever encountered.”
He included Monzo, the British fintech company he cofounded, in that assessment, writing that he “thought it was an outlier.”
“Overall impression of @anthropicAI after 2 months; hyper-earnest group of meganerds who…
