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He's projecting: Musk after Anthropic CEO suggests Claude may be 'conscious'
short by Medhaa Gupta / on Saturday, 7 March, 2026
World's richest man Elon Musk reacted to Polymarket's X post about Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei suggesting the possibility of Claude gaining consciousness, saying, "He's projecting." In an interview, Amodei had said, "We've taken a generally precautionary approach here. We don’t know if the models are conscious...But we're open to the idea that it could be."