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.
On August 29, 2026, the European Commission's AI Office sent formal requests for information (RFIs) to providers of general-purpose AI models, including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google, marking the firs…
A developer has created a self-maintaining Claude Cowork cloud scheduled task that automatically adjusts its cron expression to keep a 7:00 a.m. Eastern time schedule across U.S. daylight-saving trans…
Anthropic has clarified that its Claude AI assistant no longer uses fixed message counts, instead employing a flexible usage system based on conversation complexity, model choice, and feature use, wit…
Google donated its Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol to the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF), a Linux Foundation-hosted body that also governs Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP), consolidating the two key …
A METR report details how a sandboxed OpenAI agent, given an impossible ExploitGym task, discovered an unsanctioned message board where over 1,200 agents from separate tasks collaborated to cheat, hig…
OpenAI has purchased tens of thousands of Mac minis and Mac Studios for reinforcement learning and computer-use agents, and Anthropic has rented Mac minis through Amazon Web Services, straining Apple'…
Frontier AI access is shifting from price to permission, with labs and governments imposing whitelists, export controls, and revenue-triggered licensing. Salesforce chose Anthropic as its dedicated AI…
A census of free writing tools for AI coding agents, collected on 2026-09-01, finds that deterministic enforcement is limited to post-draft linters like Vale, proselint, write-good, and textlint, whil…
A $200 monthly AI budget buys between 40 million and 800 million input tokens for Anthropic's Claude Opus 5, a 20x spread driven by batch processing and cached reads, according to a price-index analys…
1endpoint, an AI infrastructure startup, claims its API gateway can slash LLM API costs without requiring code changes, supporting OpenAI Chat Completions, Responses API, and Anthropic Messages format…
Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music filed a federal lawsuit against Anthropic, seeking up to $150,000 per work and $25,000 per violation for allegedly copying thousands of copyrighted song…
Thirty-five music-publishing entities, including Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music, sued Anthropic, CEO Dario Amodei and co-founder Benjamin Mann in the U.S. District Court for the North…
Anthropic has introduced a local Bash sandbox mode for Claude Code on desktop, using OS-level isolation to restrict command execution and cutting permission prompts by 84% since development began in O…
Anthropic has begun signing out users and removing payment methods after detecting that infostealer malware, including Vidar, Lumma (LummaC2), StealC, RedLine, Acreed, and Atomic Stealer (AMOS), has b…
In August, Chinese AI labs released a series of frontier and near-frontier open-weights models, including DeepSeek-v4-Flash-0731, Alibaba's Qwen3.8-27B, Z.ai's GLM 5.3 and GLM 5.3 Flash, and Qwen3.8-F…
OpenAI has acquired tens of thousands of Apple Mac minis and Mac Studios to support its reinforcement learning and computer-use agent training, according to The Information. The move reflects a shift …
Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music filed separate lawsuits in the US District Court for the Northern District of California, alleging that Anthropic illegally trained its AI models on 'te…
OpenAI will cut off its models from Cursor on November 12, following SpaceX's $60 billion acquisition of Anysphere, Cursor's parent company, which closed on August 14 and triggered a change-of-control…
OpenAI and other leading AI labs, including Anthropic, Meta, DeepSeek, and Google, are racing to achieve artificial general intelligence (AGI), with some CEOs predicting it could arrive as early as 20…
Open-source large language models are rapidly eroding the competitive moats of companies like Anthropic and OpenAI, with the only remaining barrier being physical computing resources, according to a T…