Leadership

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Has Just One Direct Report

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, leading a company valued in the tens of billions, directly supervises only one employee: his chief of staff, Avital Balwit.

Ethan Calder·June 11, 2026

The White House with digital AI interfaces, symbolizing the intersection of technology and government policy during a period of transition.

Founders

Sriram Krishnan Departs White House AI Advisor Post

At the end of June, Sriram Krishnan, a top White House AI policy advisor, will step down, leaving a critical void as the administration navigates complex and rapidly evolving artificial intelligence c

Ethan Calder·June 7, 2026

Reid Hoffman, a prominent figure in tech, transitions from his role on the Microsoft board to lead an AI drug discovery startup, symbolizing a shift towards founder-led innovation.

Founders

Reid Hoffman leaves Microsoft board for AI startup

Reid Hoffman, a long-standing board member at Microsoft, is stepping down to get back to 'founder mode' for his AI drug discovery startup, Manus, which has already raised over $50 million.

Ethan Calder·June 6, 2026

Split image showing Airbnb headquarters and a futuristic AI laboratory, symbolizing CEO Brian Chesky's dual focus on the company and personal AI development.

Founders

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky launches personal AI lab

In Q1 2026, AI tools reportedly wrote about 60% of the code produced by Airbnb engineers, according to Startup Fortune .

Ethan Calder·June 5, 2026

Holographic AI interface displaying strategic data above a CEO's desk, representing the new era of AI-powered executive support.

Insights

AI Chief of Staff Solutions Reshape Executive Support Roles

At a major Silicon Valley startup, the 'Chief of Staff' now refers to an AI platform.

Ethan Calder·June 3, 2026