Steve Jarrett joined Anthropic in August 2026 as a Member of Technical Staff, based in Paris, after serving as Chief AI Officer at Orange.
He announced the move on June 25, with a planned August 25 start date. His LinkedIn profile now lists Anthropic from August 2026.
In his original announcement, he wrote:
"I start at Anthropic on August 25th and will be based in Paris, initially helping the company to better adapt our products to the needs of the European and African market. Anthropic impresses me with their ethics-driven mission to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems and I continue to meet wonderfully brilliant and modest people at the company. "