tech
January 20, 2026
Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar appointed to Anthropic’s Long-Term Benefit Trust
Anthropic’s Long-Term Benefit Trust announced the appointment of Mariano-Florentino (Tino) Cuéllar as a new member of the Trust. The Long-Term Benefit Trust is an independent body designed to help Anthropic achieve its public benefit mission.
TL;DR
- Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar appointed to Anthropic's Long-Term Benefit Trust.
- The Trust guides Anthropic's public benefit mission regarding transformative AI.
- Cuéllar brings expertise in law, governance, international affairs, and technology's societal impact.
- He has held positions including Justice of the Supreme Court of California and leadership roles at Stanford and the Carnegie Endowment.
- Cuéllar's appointment aims to navigate AI's geopolitical, economic, and security implications.
- Kanika Bahl and Zachary Robinson concluded their terms as Trustees.
- The Trust selects Anthropic's Board of Directors and advises on maximizing AI benefits and mitigating risks.