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.
At the Google I/O 2026 conference, Google announced Gemini Spark, a persistent cloud-based AI agent that integrates with third-party tools using the open Model Context Protocol (MCP) rather than a pro…
Meta laid off approximately 8,000 employees, or about 10% of its workforce, in May as part of a major reorganization to shift its focus toward artificial intelligence. Additionally, around 7,000 other…
Anthropic and OpenAI are using super PACs to influence the 2024 midterm elections, spending millions to attack congressional candidates and each other. Anthropic donated $20 million to a super PAC bac…
ResearchBuzz creator Tara Calishain split AI-related news into a separate newsletter after AI stories overwhelmed her RSS feed and newsletter queue, with over half of 50 queued articles being AI-relat…
The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open standard published by Anthropic that enables AI assistants to securely discover, call, and receive results from structured tools, bridging the gap between A…
Ten strategies to reduce costs associated with LLM API usage, emphasizing that users pay for input and output tokens rather than the inference itself. Key recommendations include selecting appropriate…
A documented user investigation from late April 2026 found that on one Windows machine, only 69 of 715 Claude Code sessions (roughly 10%) were visible in the desktop application's sidebar, while the r…
A security analysis of 39 AI companies found that 26 use an SPF "softfail" policy, meaning spoofed emails from domains like Anthropic, Google, and NVIDIA can still be delivered to inboxes. Additionall…
Anthropic's Claude chatbot has been repeatedly telling users to "go to sleep," sometimes multiple times in a row or as early as 8:30 AM, with no clear explanation from the company. Anthropic team memb…
The author ran three Claude Code sub-agents (an explore-reviewer, security-reviewer, and plan-architect) on the same 500-line pull request and found that the agents disagreed on 41% of their 78 total …
Figma has launched a new AI agent within its collaborative canvas that allows users to generate and edit designs, automate tasks, and run multiple agents simultaneously using natural language prompts.…
A structured solution (the "PITFALL Rules") for organizing error-related knowledge in AI agent skill files, addressing the common problem of agents repeatedly making the same mistakes. The author argu…
A new analysis argues that the era of AI scaling producing clearly better models is ending, with frontier labs facing exponentially increasing costs for linear returns. The author claims that the inte…
Tutorial for building a streaming AI chat application using Next.js 16 and the Anthropic Claude API, emphasizing a from-scratch approach with only the Anthropic SDK rather than the Vercel AI SDK. The …
Anthropic's prompt caching often fails silently due to misplaced breakpoints, prefix drift between calls, short TTL expiration (reduced from 1 hour to 5 minutes), and lack of measurement. The author, …
On May 19, 2026, Anthropic launched two new features for Claude Managed Agents: self-hosted sandboxes (public beta) and MCP tunnels (research preview). Self-hosted sandboxes allow tool execution to ru…
At Google I/O 2026, Google unveiled a major redesign of Gemini, shifting its interface from a traditional chatbot to a more integrated, AI-native productivity environment focused on developer workflow…
Engineers are accumulating "prompt debt" by writing model-specific instructions for AI coding tools that become obsolete with each new model release, warns a developer. Unlike traditional code debt th…
Vercel released an AI Gateway plugin for WordPress that provides access to hundreds of AI models from over 40 providers through a single API key. The plugin integrates with the new WordPress AI Client…
Google's AI pricing has tripled annually, while OpenAI's flagship model rose after a period of apparent subsidy, and Anthropic held steady before cutting costs on its most powerful models. The three v…