Call me cynical, but this makes me think of foxes and hen houses. A think tank considering the societal impact of AI should not be controlled by the people who stand to profit most from unbridled growth and adoption. If this is society's answer to looking at AI's long term impacts, we are screwed. https://www.anthropic.com/news/the-anthropic-institute
Introducing The Anthropic Institute

We’re launching The Anthropic Institute, a new effort to confront the most significant challenges that powerful AI will pose to our societies.