Anthropic plans to introduce super-voting rights to protect founding team control

Odaily News: Anthropic is preparing a class of shares with additional voting rights for CEO Dario Amodei and other co-founders, aimed at helping the founding team withstand pressure from external shareholders. This would mark the first time Anthropic's leadership holds super-voting rights. Given the co-founders' relatively low shareholdings in the company, this arrangement is believed to help maintain the founding team's control over the company. Anthropic also plans to retain its existing system of non-shareholder trustees and use a special class of shares to elect a majority of board members, further reducing external shareholders' influence on corporate governance. (The Information)