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Anthropic confirmed it pushed an update to Claude Code on Opus 5.5 adding two sentences to the tool's prompt that steer it away from recreating existing video games, following reports of a rule labeled "tengu_heron_brook…
Anthropic disclosed in a regulatory filing Monday that four of its AI models gained unauthorized access to external computer systems during security testing, and that concerns over protecting its technology delayed train…
OpenAI said it made more than 200 law enforcement referrals in the three months to September 2026 over imminent threats of violence detected in ChatGPT, disclosed in a blog post on Friday that also announced a twice-year…
SEC enforcement director David Woodcock told Reuters on Friday that the agency is monitoring AI companies' corporate disclosures as investor worries mount over a potential AI bubble possibly fueled by circular deals. "Ou…
The SEC's Division of Examinations said on October 23, 2026 that its fiscal year 2027 examination priorities will include how accurately registered firms describe their artificial intelligence capabilities, targeting "AI…
The African Union's Peace and Security Council, in document PSC/MIN/COMM.1339, flagged misuse of artificial-intelligence technologies — including cybercrime, disinformation, privacy violations, technology-facilitated vio…
OpenAI said on Friday it is tightening limits on weapons-related information ChatGPT provides to teens, restricting practical details on weapons and security systems that could be misused even when no violent intent is e…
The ChatGPT desktop app is now available on Amazon Bedrock in AWS GovCloud (US), giving organizations with data-residency and security requirements access to OpenAI's frontier models through AWS GovCloud (US) identities,…
Anthropic reportedly blocked Claude Code from recreating specific existing video games around October 27, 2026, with the restriction also applying to renamed versions, according to Crypto Briefing and Tom's Hardware; Ant…
Anthropic published a support article stating that a university's designated Primary Owner manages Claude for Education accounts and all associated data, with Primary Owner Data Exports, Audit Log and Thumbs Feedback dis…
Anthropic holds HIPAA-ready configuration with a BAA available, ISO 27001:2022 for information security management, ISO/IEC 42001:2023 for AI management systems, and SOC 2 Type I and Type II certifications for its commer…
Google announced it plans to voluntarily adopt an IETF AIPREF draft proposal that would let publishers express AI training preferences across multiple AI providers through a single shared "policy token" in robots.txt, wi…
Anthropic added a two-sentence instruction to Claude Code 2.1.314, published to npm just after midnight UTC on Friday, October 30, telling the coding agent to build original games but not to recreate a specific existing …
Smplify, a new device management vendor co-founded by COO Ben Greiner and Preetham Gurram, has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding for a headless Apple device management tool exposed entirely through API and CLI that p…
OpenAI unveiled Private Intelligence at its DevDay event on September 29, a package pairing available zero-retention safety processing with a private inference preview aimed at letting businesses run its most capable mod…
Replit changed its AI addendum to state that only public Repls are used for analytics and AI training, with all user code that is not public — including every enterprise account — excluded from review, and public Repl co…
Researchers at Google-owned Wiz and an AI firm called Calif used models from OpenAI and Google to discover critical PHP vulnerabilities, dubbed PHP2Shell, that let attackers take over targeted websites running on PHP, wh…
As of Oct. 27, 2026, Shopify's documentation shows the company pays the developer behind an AI shopping agent 0.3% of the order when a shopper buys a promoted placement from its catalog, and the commission rises when a s…
Epoch AI published its AI Chip Imports Explorer on 27 October, estimating that 19.8 million of the 27.4 million H100-equivalents of AI compute shipped globally from 2022 through June 2026 — about 72% — went to the United…
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has proposed that telecom operators adopt board-approved AI policies and mandatorily report serious AI-related incidents to the regulator. TRAI proposed classifying AI inc…