Matt Clifford steps down as the chair of the UK government's science
Matt Clifford steps down as the chair of the UK government's science and tech research unit after joining Anthropic, following conflict of interest concerns
TL;DRUK science chair resigns after taking full-time role at AI firm Anthropic.
Why it matters: Signals tension between government tech oversight and private AI company leadership during critical policy-making period.

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