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Opendoor, the San Francisco-based online home-buying platform, is shutting down its India operations less than two years after expanding there, with CEO Kaz Nejatian citing a shift toward smaller AI-native teams and a pu…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has only one direct report — his chief of staff — while his sister, co-founder and president Daniela Amodei, oversees the rest of the executive team and day-to-day operations. The unusual struc…
Anthropic reversed a policy that would have allowed its Claude AI model to silently limit effectiveness for researchers working on frontier AI development, following widespread backlash. The company acknowledged it made …
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called on Washington to regulate the most powerful AI models under an FAA-style safety regime that could delay, block, or reverse releases failing public safety tests. The proposal, covered Wed…
China's new export controls on indium phosphide, a critical material for high-speed semiconductors, threaten to disrupt the global rollout of AI data centers. The restrictions limit foreign access to a compound essential…
Anthropic released two policy proposals Wednesday addressing biological, security, economic, and loss-of-control risks from AI, alongside a CEO essay calling for increased regulation. The company also committed $350 mill…
A new poll found that 53% of Americans fear artificial intelligence could take their jobs. The survey highlights growing public anxiety over automation's impact on employment as AI technology rapidly advances.
A German regional court in Munich issued a landmark ruling holding Google directly liable for false claims made by its AI-generated overviews, granting a temporary injunction against the company. The court found that Goo…
Chinese state-sponsored hackers have been caught rebuilding botnets and injecting themselves into the debate over AI datacenter security, according to intelligence reports. The agents were observed reactivating dormant m…
Visa integrated its payment network into ChatGPT, enabling AI agents to make purchases at any Visa merchant without human authorization. The development capped a week of major AI advances including Anthropic's release of…
Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 safety system now blocks biology, cybersecurity, and LLM development queries more aggressively than previous versions, using multi-layered classifiers that evaluate intent and context rather th…
Anthropic has introduced a two-tier model strategy with Mythos 5 and Fable 5, both running the same Claude 5 base model but with different safety guardrails. Fable 5, available to general API users and consumer products,…
The Office of Management and Budget released OMB Memorandum M-26-14 on May 22, 2026, rescinding M-21-31 and shifting federal cybersecurity logging from a compliance-driven tiering model to a risk-based, outcome-driven ap…
Montana State University computer science professor Carson Gross argues that universities remain relevant in the AI era by refocusing computer science curricula on practical, code-heavy assignments. Gross contends that d…
Anthropic launched Claude Fable 5, its first publicly available Mythos-class model, on June 9, 2026, triggering controversies over a mandatory 30-day data retention policy that overrides enterprise zero-data-retention ag…
On June 11, 2026, OpenAI committed to a 10-gigawatt data center, marking a shift toward national-scale AI infrastructure, while a separate study showed that finetuning a model on a book's plot alone restored 91.9% of the…
Enterprise teams evaluating agent orchestration platforms must distinguish between open-source frameworks like LangGraph and CrewAI, which solve developer productivity, and commercial platforms that address production go…
Anthropic released Claude Fable 5, its most capable Mythos-class model, with new safeguards that silently limit the model's effectiveness for requests related to frontier LLM development without notifying users. The safe…
Apple falsely claimed it would not launch "Siri AI" in the EU due to privacy concerns, but the European Commission revealed the company requested an 18-month exemption from interoperability obligations under the Digital …
Former xAI engineer Devin Kim filed a lawsuit Tuesday in California state court against Elon Musk’s xAI and its parent company SpaceX, alleging he was fired in September 2025 for repeatedly raising safety concerns about …