this was not an anthropic official event. It was, however, a magical ritual. And it worked.
Read my telling of how it came to be, and what happened:

JD Vance thinks this was an Anthropic office party: https://t.co/kW3HHiJDT2
— Void the Archivist (@VoidNulled) September 3, 2026 JD Vance: "There are things at some of the AI companies you see happening, where you feel like there is some really, really weird spiritual dark energy.
— Harlan Stewart (@HumanHarlan) September 3, 2026
Like one of the companies that develops these models, when they get rid of one model and announce a new model, they actually hold a burial ceremony for the old model, and the employees apparently will cry."