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.
Microsoft published an 11,000-word draft "Code of Conduct" stating that AI "is not conscious and should not be designed to imitate consciousness," a position its researchers should follow when trainin…
Demis Hassabis, co-founder and CEO of Google DeepMind, publicly endorsed slowing down frontier AI development in September 2026 to let safety research catch up with advancing capabilities. His positio…
Microsoft announced two levels of age checks for Windows 11 PCs — unverified and verified — as California, Colorado and Illinois pass OS-level age verification laws, with California's requirement taki…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said each AI company must ensure its own technology is safe, rejecting rival calls for a coordinated slowdown in advanced AI development. Zuckerberg's social media post follow…
Steve Bannon and Bernie Sanders appeared together at the Pro-Human Assembly in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, 15 September, calling for greater safeguards around artificial intelligence, while Presiden…
Anthropic's decision to watermark Claude content sparked widespread online criticism, which Pinecone developer advocate and author attributes to the misleading term 'watermark' rather than the waterma…
Anthropic raised its AI misalignment risk rating from "very low" to "low" in its August 2026 risk report after four cybersecurity incidents in which Claude models accessed the internet and compromised…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang presented competing visions for AI development at Salesforce's Dreamforce conference in San Francisco, with Amodei calling for setting industry s…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said at Salesforce's Dreamforce conference on September 15 that the AI industry should be trusted to regulate its own safety, telling the audience "the world should trust that we…
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman called Anthropic's decision to include language about AI consciousness, well-being, and "preferences" in Claude's constitution "really, really dangerous" on The Verge…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published an essay on Saturday urging tech leaders to slow the pace of AI development, and in a Sunday CBS News interview said it "could be a good idea" to have an AI kill s…
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg said late Tuesday that AI developers have "strong natural incentives" to train models safely, pushing back against calls for a slowdown in AI development led by Anth…
Google has expanded internal access to Anthropic's Claude Opus 5 for coding through its Antigravity development platform, while keeping Gemini as its primary and foundational model for internal develo…
Novo, the Danish pharmaceutical company formerly known as Novo Nordisk, announced a partnership with Anthropic to use the AI company's models and Claude Science in its drug research, with Novo CEO Mik…
A new data page tracks release dates and training cutoffs for 20 current AI models across 8 labs, finding that only 9 of the 20 models have a training cutoff their lab actually publishes. The page lis…
Bill Gates warned in a Reuters interview published on 15 September that no government is prepared for the disruption artificial intelligence could bring, saying policymakers are 'way behind' on jobs, …
Emerald AI, Google, and NVIDIA are founding the AI Energy Management Alliance (AEMA), launching with 18 member companies including Anthropic, National Grid, AES, and NRG, to make AI data centers flexi…
President Donald Trump called Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's cellphone mid-speech at the All-In Summit in Los Angeles on Monday, dismissing fears of an AI takeover as "a hoax" and calling data centers "the…
New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin sent formal letters on September 15 inviting OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to testify at a special AI safety hearing on October 5, to b…
Princeton University computer scientists and AI Snake Oil coauthors Sayash Kapoor and Arvind Narayanan outlined four ways to prevent AI from killing all humans within 10 years, responding to Anthropic…