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.
An engineer analyzing Cursor's usage dashboard found two requests with nearly identical token counts (1.34M and 1.40M) that cost vastly different amounts: $1.13 and $2.96. The cost discrepancy is expl…
The generative AI economy has generated $110 billion in sales over the past 12 months, with an annualized revenue run rate exceeding $175 billion, according to a new bottom-up, deduplicated report fro…
Representative Nathaniel Moran introduced the AI Incident Reporting Act on June 25, requiring AI companies to report critical safety incidents to the Commerce Department within seven days, with Congre…
Micron Technology announced 16 multi-year strategic agreements for AI-optimized memory chips on June 24, with customers providing $22 billion in cash deposits and committing to roughly $100 billion in…
Chinese AI lab Zhipu AI, under its global brand Z.AI, launched the open-weight GLM-5.2 model with up to 753 billion parameters, rivaling top closed models from Anthropic and OpenAI at roughly one-tent…
Steel.dev released Atlas, an open-source deep research agent that allows users to own their research data. Atlas decomposes questions, routes sub-tasks to various researchers like Exa and Perplexity, …
OpenAI, Anthropic, Amazon, and Microsoft are anchor partners in Raise US, a new nonprofit aiming to raise $1 billion to help states prepare workers for AI disruption. Led by former Commerce Secretary …
The US Commerce Department issued an export control order on June 12 restricting foreign nationals from accessing Anthropic's advanced AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing national security concern…
Microsoft Threat Intelligence reported that North Korean state-sponsored actor Sapphire Sleet compromised over 140 packages in the @mastra npm scope, targeting developers building AI coding tools. The…
Anthropic faced backlash after pulling its Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models on June 12, following a US export control directive citing national security concerns. The company disabled access for …
The Linux Foundation and 20 industry partners, including Amazon Web Services, Google, and Microsoft, launched Akrites on June 25, 2026, to defend critical open source software against AI-enabled cyber…
UC Berkeley AI professor Emma Pierson argues in The Atlantic that AI development should be slowed to mitigate societal risks like mass unemployment and surveillance, even if it delays potential cancer…
Anthropic accused Alibaba of orchestrating the largest known distillation attack on its AI models, using 25,000 fake accounts to conduct 28.8 million exchanges with its Claude models. The AI company d…
OpenAI, Anthropic, Amazon and Microsoft are funding RAISE US, a new nonprofit led by former US commerce secretary Gina Raimondo to retrain American workers for the AI economy. The group has raised ove…
A new bipartisan nonprofit, RAISE US, launches with over $500 million to retrain American workers for the AI era, partnering with states and major employers like Amazon and Microsoft to prevent catast…
ARENA (Alignment Research Engineer Accelerator) announced its ninth iteration, a 4-5 week ML bootcamp focused on AI safety, running in-person at LISA in London from October 5 to November 6, 2026. Appl…
A developer argues that building an AI agent from scratch with vanilla Python and the OpenAI SDK is simpler and more transparent than using bloated frameworks like AutoGen, LangChain, or CrewAI. The p…
Agility Robotics goes public at $2.5B via SPAC, raising $620M to fund Digit v5 production and a 30+ enterprise customer pipeline. OpenAI and Broadcom unveil the Jalapeño inference chip, reducing Nvidi…
Anthropic accused Alibaba of orchestrating the largest known 'distillation attack' on its Claude AI model, using 25,000 fraudulent accounts to conduct 29 million exchanges between April 22 and June 5.…
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna denied using AI to draft a defense funding amendment after a screenshot showed an AI-generated summary of the FY2027 National Defense Authorization Act. Luna initially said AI c…