The UK government has committed £100 million to establish the AI Biosecurity Lab, which it describes as the world’s first dedicated AI biosecurity organisation, with OpenAI and Anthropic pledging up to £200 million more in…
Anthropic opened a waitlisted research preview of Claude Duet on Oct. 21, a proactive agent built on Claude Opus 5.5 that briefs users each morning and keeps working inside their connected apps. The catch: Duet…
Anthropic’s 5% fund pledge leaves control and payouts unresolved
October 19, 2026
Anthropic’s proposed public-benefit fund offers a stake in AI’s upside, but potential beneficiaries still lack a payment timetable. In its October 18 announcement, the company made the initial 5% share allocation subject to stockholder approval….
Court upholds Pentagon’s Anthropic AI exclusion
September 29, 2026
The most consequential part of the D.C. Circuit’s new Anthropic ruling is easy to miss. The court did not decide whether Claude should be allowed to select military targets, nor did it endorse mass domestic…
Akamai’s $11.6B Anthropic Deal Comes With $5.5B Capex
September 25, 2026
Akamai’s $11.6 billion Anthropic contract looked like a clean AI-cloud victory when the news crossed. The shareholder math is less tidy. Akamai expects to spend about $5.5 billion to build the capacity, and Anthropic received…
Claude Leads 26% of Anthropic’s AI R&D. Is Recursive AI Starting?
September 21, 2026
Anthropic has put a number on a transition that AI labs usually describe only in broad terms: Claude now leads 26% of the company’s AI research and development work. More than 90% of measured work…
OpenAI is in talks at a $1.2 trillion valuation, days after calling for an AI slowdown
September 15, 2026
OpenAI is in early talks with investors about a funding round that would value it at more than $1.2 trillion, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday evening, three days after Sam Altman said the company…
Trump calls AI risk a 'hoax.' Microsoft, Google and Anthropic are writing their own rules
September 14, 2026
Donald Trump spent Monday telling the AI industry that the danger it is warning about is a hoax, and the industry spent Monday writing rules for itself anyway. In a run of posts on Truth…
AI slowdown has no enforcer: Trump, China's Global Times and Michael Burry all said no
September 14, 2026
Dario Amodei’s plan to slow the AI race is two days old, and every part of it that needed someone else’s consent is already gone. The Anthropic chief executive’s essay asks for three things: outside…
Anthropic is the $13.7 billion GPU customer in Trump-linked RUM Group's deal: report
September 13, 2026
Anthropic is the previously unnamed customer that agreed last month to buy about $13.7 billion of AI computing services from RUM Group, The Information reported on Sunday evening. RUM Group, which owns the video platform…
Anthropic has told its shareholders it expects positive adjusted operating income for a second consecutive quarter, the Financial Times reported on Sunday, citing multiple people with knowledge of the matter. The FT said the maker…
U.S. stock futures opened lower on Sunday evening, and the selling was heaviest in the index most tied to artificial intelligence. Nasdaq 100 futures fell about 1.2% within 20 minutes of trading resuming at 6…
Amazon Stock: most of last quarter's profit was a markup, not a sale
September 12, 2026
Amazon reported $62.6 billion of net income for the June quarter, up 245% from a year earlier. Most of it was not a sale. Inside the same filing, Amazon discloses that “upward adjustments relating to…
Nvidia may anchor Anthropic's $2 trillion IPO. It is also the supplier
September 11, 2026
Anthropic is in talks to bring Nvidia in as an anchor investor in what would be the largest initial public offering ever attempted, Reuters reported on Friday evening, citing two people familiar with the matter….
Anthropic’s August 2026 Risk Report moves its qualitative assessment of catastrophic harm from misalignment in high-stakes settings from “very low” to “low.” The company also says the arguments in the report probably still support the…
On August 14, Claude Code will stop asking many users to approve routine actions and will start asking a proprietary classifier instead. New sessions on Pro, Max, and Team plans will default to auto mode,…
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