{"id":48724,"date":"2026-04-14T16:29:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T16:29:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/48724\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T16:29:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T16:29:28","slug":"anthropic-adds-novartis-ceo-vas-narasimhan-to-its-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/48724\/","title":{"rendered":"Anthropic adds Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan to its board"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">April 14 (Reuters) &#8211; Anthropic on Tuesday added Novartis&#8217; Chief Executive Officer Vas Narasimhan to its \u200cboard of directors, making him the first \u200cexecutive from the pharmaceutical industry to join the AI startup&#8217;s \u200bgoverning body.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">* Narasimhan joins Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, PresidentDaniela Amodei, Confluent CEO Jay Kreps, <a href=\"https:\/\/tech.yahoo.com\/streaming\/review\/netflix-review-142822267.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Netflix;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Netflix&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Netflix<\/a> chairman ReedHastings, and others on the board. * This marks the second new \u200cboard addition after \u2060the Claudechatbot developer added Chris Liddell, a former Microsoftexecutive to its board in \u2060February. * Narasimhan has been appointed to Anthropic&#8217;s board by theAnthropic Long-Term Benefit Trust, an independent body whosemembers \u200bhave no \u200bfinancial stake in the \u200bcompany. * Anthropic is reportedly \u200cweighing an initial publicoffering that could take place as early as this year. * In a LinkedIn post, the Novartis CEO said that &#8220;workingacross medicine, innovation, and global health has helped merealize that technology creates \u200cthe most value when it&#8217;sdeployed \u200bresponsibly.&#8221; * &#8220;In healthcare AI is already \u200baccelerating some of \u200bourhardest scientific challenges \u2013 from deepening our \u200cunderstandingof disease biology to helping \u200bidentify promising \u200btargets anddesign better medicines. But speed alone isn&#8217;t the goal&#8221;Narasimhan noted, adding &#8220;what matters just as much \u200bis how \u200cthesetools are built, governed, and ultimately applied in \u200bthe realworld.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">(Reporting by Kunal Das in Bengaluru; \u200bEditing by Shailesh Kuber)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"April 14 (Reuters) &#8211; Anthropic on Tuesday added Novartis&#8217; Chief Executive Officer Vas Narasimhan to its \u200cboard of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":48725,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[127],"tags":[27997,5860,7437,10021,206,4587,27998,9827],"class_list":{"0":"post-48724","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-novartis","8":"tag-anthropic-ceo","9":"tag-board-of-directors","10":"tag-chief-executive-officer","11":"tag-narasimhan","12":"tag-novartis","13":"tag-pharmaceutical-industry","14":"tag-presidentdaniela-amodei","15":"tag-vas-narasimhan"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ch\/116404012627774169","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48724\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}