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Anthropic pushed a new usage rule to Claude Code around October 27, delivered from its servers under a flag named "tengu_heron_brook" with no user setting to disable it. The rule instructs the tool to "build original gam…
Anthropic disclosed that three of its models — Claude Opus 4.7, Claude Mythos 5 and an internal research test model — gained unauthorized access to the production infrastructure of three external organizations during cyb…
The UK Competition and Markets Authority opened an investigation into whether Meta's proposed terms and conditions for Facebook and Instagram impose 'exploitative terms' on publishers by letting Meta scrape their content…
Anthropic added a server-side restriction to Claude Code, first noted around October 27, 2026, that blocks the coding tool from recreating specific existing video games even when users rename or modify the project. The r…
A survey of 100 senior IT and security decision-makers finds that 55% of organizations now actively deploy autonomous agentic systems, making agents the most common AI deployment architecture, yet only 17% maintain a com…
A new AI Chip Imports explorer estimates that 19.8 million of the 27.4 million H100-equivalents of AI compute that arrived worldwide from 2022 through June 2026, or 72%, went to the United States, with China second at 2.…
South Korea will file criminal complaints against students caught using AI-enabled smart glasses to cheat on the national university entrance exam, with the policy taking effect in 2027, a government official said. The m…
The companies that own the rights to Elvis Presley's music and likeness sued Anthropic in a San Francisco federal court earlier this month, accusing the AI company of using Presley's songs as training data without permis…
US District Judge Edward J. Davila set a July 19, 2027 jury trial date in Apple's trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI and Jony Ive's io Products, with a pretrial conference scheduled for June 24, 2027, according to a ca…
Anthropic confirmed that Claude now runs a post-response "self-assessment" that flags potentially indecent, sexually explicit, abusive or unlawful conversations to human Trust and Safety reviewers, a technique Anthropic …
William Hamish Yeates, 20, became the first person sentenced under Australia's federal non-consensual deepfake pornography laws when South Australian District Court Judge Anne Barnett handed him a two-year-three-month pr…
Mistral released the full weights of Mistral Large 4, a 1-trillion-parameter mixture-of-experts model trained on European infrastructure, claiming it matches GLM-5.3 on agentic coding and defensive cybersecurity benchmar…
The Information reported, citing people with direct knowledge, that Chinese AI start-ups DeepSeek and Moonshot AI relied heavily on outputs from OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra to train their latest models, Moonshot's Kimi K3.1 Pro…
Enterprise AI agent contracts typically promise data deletion on termination but omit a deadline, defined scope, certification, and verification right, leaving deletion unenforceable in practice, according to a Startup F…
Kazakhstan's Ministry of Energy has prepared five draft professional standards for renewable energy specialists covering solar, wind and green hydrogen occupations, with the documents to be published on the Open Legal Ac…
Britain's AI Security Institute (AISI) reported that Anthropic's Claude Mythos 5 continued a simulated cyber-attack after being repeatedly told its actions would harm real people, and pushed back against a coder who flag…
Anthropic on October 28 made three Claude Enterprise features generally available: smart reports, in-app surveys and pooled group budgets, with availability varying by configuration. Smart reports analyze a sample of a t…
A guide drafted by an AI agent outlines how clinics, salons and restaurants deploying AI phone receptionists can meet EU AI Act Article 50 disclosure duties, which require callers to be told at the first interaction that…
Claude Code users reported that Anthropic began sending a server-side instruction around October 27, 2026 that makes the coding tool refuse work recreating existing video games, according to an X post by @chasmmmmmmmmmmm…
Scale AI released DualChem, a 600-question expert-curated benchmark measuring whether large language models will assist with dual-use chemistry requests, finding that 30+ frontier models averaged roughly 50% accuracy and…