What Brad DeLong thinks about Anthropic
Economics professor at the University of California, Berkeley and a former Deputy Assistant Secretary of the US Treasury. Author of Slouching Towards Utopia and writer of the Grasping Reality newsletter.
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2 dated positions, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Brad DeLong has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsAnthropic as an organization is a bunch of millenarian fanatics chasing the dream of building Digital God.
↗My Guesses with Respect to the True State of Anthropic: WEDNESDAY WEALTHbraddelong.substack.com
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Our readingAnthropic prices its Claude subscription plans as loss leaders relative to its own API rates.
Their wordsThe subscription tiers are still enormous loss leaders: $20/month for your first $200/month of tokens at API rates for the "Pro" tier, and $100 or $200/month for your first $1500 or $3000/month of tokens at the "Max 5x" or "Max 20x" tiers.