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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…
A U.S. Special Operations Command Pacific intelligence report generated with an AI chatbot falsely identified nuclear-weapons components on a Chinese vessel in the Middle East this spring, prompting airborne operations a…
Anthropic announced a non-exclusive partnership with Accenture on Friday to independently evaluate its frontier AI models, making Accenture the first company Anthropic has partnered with for such an evaluation. Anthropic…
The United Nations Security Council will hold an open meeting on artificial intelligence and international security during the UN General Assembly's high-level week on September 21-27, 2026, with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman br…
Sony Music Entertainment and Universal Music Group sued Suno on September 18th in Massachusetts federal court, alleging that Suno's newly licensed v6, v6-wild and v6-mini music models still benefit from 60,202 sound reco…
Bipartisan House lawmakers introduced legislation on Thursday requiring the Director of National Intelligence to report to Congress within 180 days of enactment on how artificial intelligence is used to "acquire, analyze…
A group of consumers sued Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, and SpaceX, alleging the companies agreed to "pace" AI development over safety and existential-risk concerns in violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § …
AI coding tools are driving large increases in code output without comparable gains in product quality, according to an analysis by Evan Marshall, CTO, citing Anthropic's June claim that Spotify ships over 4,500 pull req…
Three cybersecurity researchers at Hacktron AI Inc. used Anthropic's Claude Opus 5 to breach OpenAI Group PBC's GitHub repository, gaining access to files the Wall Street Journal described as containing "OpenAI's algorit…