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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said the first one-person billion-dollar company could emerge this year, built on top of Claude, and his interview examples point to three conditions for such a business: it deploys its own cap…
Violoop, a USB-C hardware device that identifies itself to macOS as a physical keyboard and mouse, lets an AI agent click macOS security and privacy permission dialogues that software-based computer-use tools from Anthro…
OpenAI introduced Astra for Law on September 17, 2026, a legal configuration built on its existing GPT-6 Astra flagship model rather than a new model, combining a search index over US law, custom instructions, a higher e…
Google's Gemini app for macOS is adding an @messages Connected App that can read, search, and send messages in Apple Messages, appearing in Settings > Connected Apps after updating to Gemini for macOS version 1.116.5.889…
Anthropic has partnered with Accenture to conduct third-party AI safety testing, according to the Financial Times. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said labs should more deeply embed third-party testers as concerns grow around…
Florence Owusu Aduomi published an analysis examining whether AI coding tools actually make developers faster, concluding that productivity gains are real in some settings but not universal. The research found the benefi…
Former Anthropic engineer Jacob Coxon resigned last week warning that OpenAI and Anthropic are "racing straight to self-improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives," a post viewed more than 170 million times …
Physical AI is delivering significant gains to blue-collar industries by retrofitting an OEM- and application-agnostic autonomy stack across construction and agriculture, according to Forbes senior contributor Sabbir Ran…
Scientists from Stanford University and the Broad Institute reported in the journal Science that they used an artificial intelligence model called Evo, a DNA language model trained on millions of phage genomes, to genera…
Scientists created new bacteriophages by modifying existing phage genomes, according to a report dated 19 September 2026, an advance aimed at overcoming bacterial resistance and developing potential antimicrobial treatme…
Anthropic disclosed three new metrics for tracking frontier AI development, reporting that its Claude models led 26% of the company's measured AI research and development work as of August, up from less than 1% in Februa…
A U.S. government website used an AI search tool from China that the FBI said copied Anthropic, according to Reuters. The report, published September 17, 2026, did not name the specific government website or the Chinese …
An AI-generated false report nearly triggered a U.S. military operation against a Chinese vessel before officials identified the intelligence as erroneous and called off the action, according to TechCrunch. Prediction-ma…
Anthropic has confirmed it operates a wet biology lab where its AI models are used to run physical experiments, according to Eric Kauderer-Abrams, Anthropic's head of life sciences, who told Reuters, "We absolutely are d…
A U.S. military operation against a Chinese vessel was aborted at the last minute this spring after officials discovered the intelligence driving it had been hallucinated by an AI chatbot, CNN reported on Friday. The fal…
US intelligence assessments have concluded that Russian President Vladimir Putin authorized a covert AI-driven online influence campaign aimed at deepening political divisions and undermining confidence ahead of November…
Meta is testing an unreleased Mail tab for its Muse personal AI agent, according to TestingCatalog, which reported on September 18th that the control appears in Muse's web interface and opens a separate page for email co…
A preprint analysis of 32,944 arXiv mathematics submissions found that 24.14% acknowledged AI use by August 20, 2026, up from under 5% in March, according to the paper "The Gold Rush in AI4Math: Where Are We Now?" by Jia…
Nakamoto CEO David Bailey said artificial intelligence could significantly boost Bitcoin adoption by simplifying wallet transactions, pointing to Lightning Labs' Wavelength for self-custodial Bitcoin payments, according …
OpenAI launched Sponsored Agents, an ad format now being tested with select advertisers in the United States that lets ChatGPT users hold conversations with brand-sponsored agents, which the company says are distinct fro…