Anthropic joins the Blender Development Fund as Corporate Patron (www.blender.org)

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cross-posted from: https://programming.dev/post/49567801

In these uncertain and divisive times, we appreciate Anthropic offering support to the Blender project in the form of a Patron-level membership. This enables the Blender team to keep pursuing projects independently, and to focus on building tools for artists and creators.

Francesco Siddi, CEO at Blender

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[-] artyom@piefed.social 29 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

What do we make of this? Why this? Why now?

E: relevant blog post

https://gardinerbryant.com/the-blender-x-anthropic-thing-is-an-overreaction-but-also-not-at-all/