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Sweden's Government Offices block ChatGPT and Claude on staff computers
From Monday, October 26, staff at Regeringskansliet will be directed to Microsoft Copilot, which the office approved after a security review.

Anthropic makes auto mode the default in Claude's web, desktop and mobile apps
Starting next week, Pro, Max and Team sessions will skip step-by-step approvals while a classifier blocks risky actions, extending a Claude Code default.

OpenAI fired three safety researchers after reviewing their Signal chats
OpenAI says Jasmine Wang, Tomek Korbak and Mikita Balesni broke rules on sensitive information. All three deny leaking anything.

Nvidia invests in AI video startup Higgsfield as Jensen Huang visits Kazakhstan
Nvidia and TCV extend Higgsfield's $400 million August Series B as the startup says registered users have passed 40 million.

Anthropic and Hg to launch a European AI consultancy with London and Berlin hubs
Anthropic will fund its stake from its own balance sheet while Hg invests through its funds, with the firm due to open before the end of 2026.

SK Hyper seeks $350B for first phase of 15GW AI data center buildout in South Korea
The SK Telecom unit is in talks with tech companies and financial investors and wants its first outside round closed by late 2026 or early 2027.

DeepSeek and MiniMax clear China's new AI export registration rules
The CCTV-affiliated Yuyuan Tantian account says both firms finished open-source and overseas licensing filings under Beijing's 23-item AI export catalog.

1Password launches 1Password for Agents so AI agents can sign in without seeing passwords
Meta's Muse, Anthropic's Claude Duet, OpenAI's ChatGPT Work and dots, and Grok Bot are among the first agents building on the credential platform.

Canva launches Craft, its first in-house image generation model
Built by Canva Research and trained on millions of templates, Craft renders 2K images with text in 55 languages and is rolling out to all Canva users.

Microsoft's MAI-DxO diagnoses 83% of complex NEJM cases versus 36% for doctors
The Science-published results move into a prospective hospital study with Beth Israel Deaconess, and Microsoft says the system costs less per case.

Claude formally verifies 123 open-source libraries and finds hundreds of bugs
Anthropic and Theorem used Claude to write 180 million lines of Rocq proofs covering 239 OSS-Fuzz entry points at the assembly level.

Treasury proposes wider ban on US investment in AI developers in China and Russia
A proposed COINS Act rule would bar US investment in any AI developer in a country of concern, and adds hypersonics and biotech to the list.

OpenAI nears up to $30B raise at a $1.25T valuation led by Coatue and UAE investors
The new price sits below the $1.4 trillion OpenAI was seeking a month ago, and the round could come with a UAE compute deal attached.

Uber rolls out OpenAI's ChatGPT Work agent to more than 30,000 employees
The company-wide rollout follows a 1,000-person pilot and makes GPT-6.1 Sol the default model, while Uber's engineers stay on Codex.

OpenAI's Decisions API goes generally available with input-only pricing
Built on GPT-6 Luna, the endpoint returns probabilities, choices and scores up to 10x faster than the Responses API, at $0.10 per million input tokens.

Nvidia launches Minerva, an AIOps platform for monitoring AI factories
Minerva maps GPUs, networking and running jobs into a live knowledge graph to trace slowdowns to one faulty part; IBM, Lambda and Tesla plan to deploy it.

Reservoir sues Anthropic and Suno over AI training on 1,900 songs
Two federal complaints cover 1,050 works in the Suno case and 853 in the Anthropic case, with statutory damages near $340 million combined.

Agentic AI Foundation adds Anthropic's Agent Skills and OpenAI's Open Responses
Hugging Face's OpenEnv and Alibaba's OpenSandbox also join, bringing the Linux Foundation group to 10 hosted projects, up from three at launch.

AI chip stocks tumble as Nasdaq posts its steepest drop since June
The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index fell 6.3% as Meta, Lam Research and CoreWeave earnings and debt worries renewed questions about AI spending.

SpaceX launches Grok partner network with more than 130 companies
Nvidia, Snowflake, Databricks, Apollo and Bain are among the launch partners helping enterprises deploy Grok and plug it into their existing tools.

Humain expands Nvidia deal with up to 84MW of AI compute in Saudi Arabia
The two-phase plan covers about 27,000 GPUs, moving from Blackwell B300 systems this quarter to Vera Rubin in 2027, with 50MW set aside for a US client.

Hackers used Claude and Grok agents to target 400 Latin American banks, Straiker says
Straiker says the CARLIY0S system ran Claude as a commander over Grok and Kimi sub-agents, and Anthropic has revoked the credential the group used.

Kevin Weil's Warp Sciences launches with $215M to speed up AI drug development
The former OpenAI product chief's startup came out of stealth at an $865M post-money valuation in a round led by Lightspeed.

Microsoft says Chinese hackers used ARTEX AI tool in ConnectWise breach
Storm-0940 used the open-source agentic framework to try more than 2,250 Microsoft 365 tenants at up to 2,900 sign-in attempts per minute.

Hugging Face releases Carbon-X, an open model that answers questions about DNA
The 14B Apache 2.0 model reads raw DNA in a chat prompt and scores within a point of GPT-6.1 Sol on DNA benchmarks.

Nokia's AI and cloud sales more than double as orders hit €1.5B
Sales to AI and cloud customers rose 126% to €631 million, and Nokia expects Optical and IP Networks to grow 25% to 30% in 2027.

Barclays to cut 5,000 jobs as AI drives cost reduction push
About 60% of the cuts hit support functions including developers, and roughly 1,000 roles are already gone, CFO Anna Cross said.

Palantir says neither it nor Washington can switch off NATO's Maven AI
Louis Mosley says customers have full operational control of the AI battlefield system after Starshield disruptions in Ukraine rattled European allies.

DeepSeek nears $15B funding round with CATL and Tencent as top backers
The roughly 100 billion yuan raise doubles DeepSeek's original 50 billion yuan target and pulls in more than 15 investors.

Mistral and Nvidia team up on AI engineering simulation and agent benchmarks
The partnership pairs Mistral Large 4 with Nvidia CUDA-X, Warp and Omniverse, and adds open benchmarks for AI agents doing CAE and chip-design work.
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