Suggest interesting options in the comments! (tentative) resolution criteria: Anthropic, Anthropic Institute, or orgs substantially owned by Anthropic count Anthropic Fellowship counts Acquisitions and acquihires count Credible announcements count, even if formal employment/acquisition doesn't start until 2027 or later

Per Manifold Markets prediction market, Alec Radford, followed by Nadia Asparouhova and Nan Ransohoff are most likely. See the market for live updates (67 traders, as of Aug 27, 2026).

Who will join Anthropic by end of 2026?

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Who will join Anthropic by end of 2026?

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Dec 31

17%

Alec Radford

16%

Nadia Asparouhova

13%

Nan Ransohoff

10%

Katja Grace

Austin Chen (me)

janus

Dwarkesh Patel

James Grugett

Scott Alexander

Gwern

@Bayesian

Stephen Grugett

Suggest interesting options in the comments!

(tentative) resolution criteria:

Anthropic, Anthropic Institute, or orgs substantially owned by Anthropic count
Anthropic Fellowship counts
Acquisitions and acquihires count
Credible announcements count, even if formal employment/acquisition doesn't start until 2027 or later

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