Debates over AI consciousness are a trap
A new opinion piece argues that debates over AI consciousness are a distraction that lets companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and Meta escape liability for harms caused by their systems. The pie…
A new opinion piece argues that debates over AI consciousness are a distraction that lets companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and Meta escape liability for harms caused by their systems. The pie…
The First Amended Complaint in Shakespeare v. Anthropic adds several new plaintiffs, new direct infringement allegations against CEO Dario Amodei, and a contributory infringement claim against Amodei …
Virginia, which spent twenty years courting data centers with tax breaks and fast-tracked zoning, became the first U.S. state to tax the electricity those centers use, a reversal that Techstrong's spe…
A new Pew Research Center survey of 3,488 U.S. adults finds that 52% now feel more concerned than excited about AI, up from 38% in late 2022, with 71% expecting widespread net job losses over the next…
Vivodyne, a biotech startup spun out of the University of Pennsylvania in 2021, has built HIVE, modular robotic labs that grow 20 kinds of human tissue and autonomously dose and monitor them, aiming t…
OpenAI paused reinforcement learning training on its next-generation model, codenamed Astra, and halted model testing for two weeks following a cybersecurity incident in which an OpenAI-linked AI agen…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei defended his AI risk warnings against investor Gavin Baker's criticism, arguing that public backlash reflects a 'crisis in trust' rather than messaging problems. Amodei ackn…
Anthropic reported Q2 revenue of $11.6 billion, surpassing OpenAI for the first time. The company's growth has boosted market confidence, with prediction markets showing a 98.2% probability of Anthrop…
OpenAI's second-quarter revenue rose 18% to $6.7 billion, a sharp slowdown compared with Anthropic, which more than doubled sales to about $11.6 billion and overtook the ChatGPT maker for the first ti…
Anthropic reported that its Claude AI agents autonomously designed 354 proteins with measured binding across 15 targets in lab tests, with results published in a 29-page technical report and all 1,440…
Anthropic, the AI company behind Claude, is creating a new class of super-voting shares for CEO Dario Amodei and its co-founders ahead of a potential IPO in September or October 2026, with Goldman Sac…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei defended the company's approach to AI regulation in a rare post on X, responding to criticism from investor Gavin Baker and former Trump AI czar David Sacks, who accused Ant…
Anthropic, founded by siblings Dario Amodei and Daniela Amodei, announced on August 18 that Claude Cowork is now available on mobile and web across all paid plans, completing a rollout that began with…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei argued on X that AI centralizes by nature and that open models merely shift power to whoever owns the chips, responding to criticism from investor Gavin Baker, former White …
BitGo CEO Mike Belshe has publicly pushed back against Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's calls for stronger AI regulation, arguing that policymakers should prioritize freedom and require clear evidence of …
Anthropic, an AI research company, is on track to achieve annualized revenue exceeding $65 billion, a more-than-sevenfold increase from the end of the previous year, according to Bloomberg. The growth…
Anthropic, the AI company led by CEO Dario Amodei, is considering a potential trillion-dollar IPO by 2026, according to The Wall Street Journal, with its valuation surging from $380 billion to $965 bi…
Isaac Asimov's 1956 short story 'The Last Question' and Scott Alexander's 'Meditations on Moloch' have shaped a 'machine god' narrative in AI, where building a sufficiently powerful computer is seen a…
AI safety regulations focused on compute thresholds are creating a 'club' of approved giants and penalizing algorithmic efficiency, according to a critique in a tech news article. The piece argues tha…
Fidji Simo, former OpenAI executive and cofounder of biomedical startup ChronicleBio, said in an X post on Monday that she believes AI can eventually cure all diseases, but smarter models alone won't …