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# Anthropic policy chief links AI safety to U.S. lead over China
- URL: https://www.nupath.eu/anthropic-policy-chief-links-ai-safety-to-u-s-lead-over-china/
- Published: 2026-09-17T05:09:01.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-17T05:09:01.000Z
- Author: Christian Triantafillou Schade
- Tags: News, #source_Politico

Anthropic’s public policy chief Sarah Heck argued at a Washington summit that the U.S. cannot ensure AI safety if it loses its lead to China, calling for export controls on AI chips to Beijing. She framed safety as an existential priority while defending the company’s regulatory engagement. **(POLITICO)**

[Anthropic policy chief says winning AI race key for safety](https://www.politico.com/news/2026/09/16/anthropic-policy-chief-says-winning-ai-race-key-for-safety-01078981?utm%5Fsource=RSS%5FFeed&utm%5Fmedium=RSS&utm%5Fcampaign=RSS%5FSyndication) (Politico)