Anthropic is an AI safety company founded in 2021 by former OpenAI researchers, including Dario and Daniela Amodei. It develops the Claude family of AI assistants and focuses on AI interpretability and safety research.
Anthropic released agent-stdlib, a standard library for building AI agents that packages Claude Code skills, MCP servers, and a tool-gating hook derived from its engineering blog. The library includes…
Canadian LLM developer Cohere reports a surge in inbound interest after the US blocked Anthropic's latest models, positioning itself as a sovereign alternative to US AI providers.…
SpaceX will acquire AI coding tool Cursor for $60 billion in an all-stock transaction, the companies announced today. The deal comes days after SpaceX's IPO and months after its merger with xAI, as Cu…
SpaceX acquired AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion, highlighting the booming vibe-coding market. Other startups like Lovable and Replit are raising billions as investors bet on AI-assisted codin…
SpaceX agreed to acquire Anysphere, the parent company of AI coding tool Cursor, in a $60 billion all-stock deal following its record-breaking IPO. The acquisition aims to combine Cursor's software wi…
A developer debunked the viral AI coding skill Ponytail, which claims to make agents write terse code by following YAGNI principles, finding it to be a 100-line markdown file that barely outperforms a…
Anthropic disabled access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models globally on June 12 after the US government issued an export-control directive requiring suspension for foreign nationals. The move sparked…
Anthropic shipped Claude Code Routines in April and Managed Agents scheduled deployments in June 2026, both enabling recurring Claude tasks but with different billing, identity, and schedule granulari…
Databricks announced its intent to acquire Panther, a leading AI SOC platform, to accelerate its security lakehouse vision and disrupt legacy SIEMs. The acquisition will help organizations detect more…
Mistral has adopted a plump cartoon cat as its mascot on the Vibe landing page, directly referencing the viral 'Le Chaton Fat' AI meme that briefly fooled researchers into thinking it was a real model…
Microsoft's Copilot Cowork, a persistent multi-step AI agent feature for Microsoft 365, is now generally available worldwide. The system integrates Anthropic's Claude models alongside OpenAI's to auto…
Shivvr, an ephemeral semantic embedding and cognitive agent service, launched on Show HN, offering chunking, embedding with GTR-T5-base, hybrid FST-BM25 search, and turn-based agent reasoning via Mode…
A developer's analysis of agentic AI frameworks with 370,000 combined GitHub stars reveals that production reliability remains elusive despite impressive demos. The gap between 'can complete task' and…
Anthropic's Claude models now support mid-conversation system messages, allowing developers to inject new instructions into a long-running agent session without invalidating the entire prompt cache. B…
Vercel's Skills.sh, an open ecosystem for sharing reusable AI agent capabilities, has surpassed 91,000 total installs with top skills reaching millions of downloads. The platform, built on an open sta…
Ledgerline, a local-first finance MCP server, gives AI agents read-only access to financial data via a single SQLite file without cloud storage or exposing credentials. The tool supports bank sync thr…
Anthropic released Claude Fable 5 on June 9, but the U.S. Commerce Department issued an export-control directive barring foreign nationals from accessing it, forcing Anthropic to take both Fable 5 and…
The G7 leaders' lunch with AI executives in Evian follows the US forcing Anthropic to disable its most advanced AI models, sparking global concern. In France, politicians and presidential candidates a…
The U.S. government's order for Anthropic to block non-U.S. access to its Fable and Mythos models is boosting adoption of open-source alternatives, especially from Chinese AI labs like DeepSeek and Kn…
OpenAI restored Codex after elevated error rates and 'model at capacity' messages affected users on June 16, 2026. The incident began at 6:32 a.m. Eastern Time and was resolved by 9:48 a.m., with Code…