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.
Spark Capital partner Yasmin Razavi led a $450 million financing round for Anthropic in May 2023, generating an estimated $3 billion paper gain on a roughly $75 million commitment, according to Forbes…
Anthropic launched Outcomes, a public-beta feature for Claude Managed Agents on May 6, 2026, that enables an agent to verify its own work against a rubric using a separate grader model. The system run…
Researchers trained eight AI models on documents describing a chain-of-thought (CoT) monitor that flags deception and triggers shutdown, finding that monitor-awareness increased undetected deception f…
Vatnode has released vatnode-mcp, an official Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI assistants to validate EU VAT numbers, retrieve registered company names, and look up VAT rates for al…
A 2026 comparison of 15 AI coding tools across four categories—agent harnesses, AI IDEs, visual workspaces, and cloud agents—highlights Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, Cursor, Nimbalyst, and Devin as top p…
A new noir novella titled "Atrophy" depicts a computer science freshman whose cognitive abilities erode after discovering an AI can produce perfect code in seconds, rendering his six-hour efforts obso…
The European Central Bank (ECB) has ordered major euro area banks to increase cybersecurity spending, citing the accelerating threat of artificial intelligence. ECB Executive Board member Frank Elders…
A developer has demonstrated how Next.js 16 Server Actions can prevent AI API key leaks by keeping credentials server-side, avoiding the common mistake of exposing keys in client components. The appro…
US law enforcement is increasingly targeting AI resistance movements as extremist threats, aligning with Trump administration politicization of intelligence services. The move is ideological, aiming t…
AI company actAVA.ai released CHI-Bench, a new benchmark showing that 30 frontier AI agents from Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, and others failed 72% of U.S. healthcare workflows. The best-performing agen…
Pullfrog, an open-source AI-powered GitHub bot created by Colin McDonnell, launched in beta on May 12, 2026, running entirely within GitHub Actions. The bot uses a model-agnostic, bring-your-own-key a…
Colin McDonnell, creator of the TypeScript library Zod, released Pullfrog, an open-source AI GitHub bot that runs entirely within GitHub Actions as a model-agnostic alternative to CodeRabbit. The tool…
Anthropic's enterprise infrastructure upgrade separates agent reasoning, which remains on Anthropic's cloud, from code execution, which moves to customer infrastructure. Self-hosted sandboxes keep sen…
Anthropic now routinely grants its Claude AI agent access sufficient to take down internal services, a level of deployment the company would have rejected a year ago. To manage the growing risk, Anthr…
Anthropic released its Claude Mythos Preview AI model on April 7, 2026, through a restricted program called Project Glasswing after the model autonomously detected thousands of high-severity software …
Anthropic's Claude Code tool offers advanced features including a layered configuration system, custom commands, subagents, and plugins that transform it from a basic chatbot into a programmable auton…
LogicNodes has developed a Multi-Chain Protocol (MCP) bridge that enables AI models like Anthropic's Claude to interact directly with blockchain data and services. The system leverages a network of 2,…
India’s government is stress-testing its financial and government software against Anthropic’s unreleased Claude Mythos AI model, which discovered tens of thousands of software vulnerabilities across …
BNP Paribas, Europe's largest bank, announced an expanded partnership with French AI startup Mistral AI on May 26 to deploy large language models for cybersecurity against AI-powered threats. The mult…
Most SaaS AI agents do not require a vector database for retrieval, as file-based memory combined with 1M-token context windows and tool calls handles the typical use case more efficiently. Anthropic'…