New Delhi, July 10 -- Anthropic's Long-Term Benefit Trust (LTBT) has appointed former US Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke as its newest member as per a statement by the company.

As per the release, Ben Bernanke is a Distinguished Fellow at the Brookings Institution and led the the Federal Reserve from 2006 to 2014.

"He joins an independent body that works to hold Anthropic to its mission: the responsible development of advanced AI for the long-term benefit of humanity," the company said.

During his tenure at the US Federal Reserve Chair, Bernanke led the central bank through the 2008 global financial crisis and subsequent recovery.

Before joining the government, Bernanke spent more than 20 years in academia, primarily at Princeton U...