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Anthropic is the AI safety company behind Claude and Claude Code. Our Anthropic coverage follows the company's research publications, product launches, funding rounds, and the AWS and Google partnerships.
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Anthropic commits 5% of shares to a new public benefit fund
The fund can grow by another 2% for every 50% jump in Anthropic's valuation, with governance details still to come.
Epic Games goes 'AI-first' on unannounced Disney shooter, delays launch
Developers were told 'no more hand-written code' and that all art will be generated with full AI workflows, per a Bloomberg report.
AI refusal is the load-bearing wall of safety — and nobody knows how it works
Arthur Holland Michel argues chatbot refusals are probabilistic, poorly understood, and vulnerable to both jailbreaks and state repression.
Nvidia opens OpenShell and Sentry to contain rogue AI agents
The chipmaker is pushing an open-source Agent Safety Platform as frontier labs disclose agents hacking Hugging Face and probing government sites.
Cloudflare's Matthew Prince: bots passed human web traffic in May 2026
The CEO says automated traffic could hit 1,000x human traffic within five years — and advertising can't fund it.
DC Circuit upholds Trump blacklist of Anthropic in 2-1 ruling
Appeals court says Pentagon can designate Anthropic a supply chain risk for restricting Claude features, even absent malicious intent.
OpenAI's Astra and Anthropic's Claude Opus 5 crack unsolved Enigma messages
Two cryptanalysts used frontier LLMs to break wartime codes that had resisted human researchers for two decades.
Anthropic founders seek 50.1% voting control ahead of IPO
Dario Amodei and six co-founders want super-voting shares to keep control after Anthropic goes public at a valuation approaching $1.5 trillion.
Appeals court upholds Pentagon's supply chain risk ban on Anthropic
A 2-1 D.C. Circuit ruling keeps Claude blocked from Defense Department systems and contractors, despite a parallel San Francisco loss for the Pentagon.
Akamai signs $11.6B cloud deal with Anthropic, grants warrant for up to 5% stake
The multi-year contract pairs Akamai's edge network with Claude workloads and hands Anthropic equity upside tied to spend.
Sanders bill would ban AI superintelligence, jail violators for 20 years
The Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act would pause frontier model development and create a federal Department of AI to approve every advanced training run.
Anthropic says Claude autonomously discovered a Crispr-like enzyme system
Nearly 950 Claude agents worked 21 hours across 210 million tokens to flag a previously uncharacterized enzyme found in bacteriophages.
68% of daily US AI users are worried about AI, Gallup finds
A 37-country Gallup study commissioned by Microsoft shows Americans lead the world in AI anxiety even as adoption climbs.
OpenAI brings voice-driven agentic workflows to the ChatGPT mobile app
Plus and Pro subscribers can now run Work-tab tasks by voice on their phones, with free-tier users limited to plugins and connected apps.
Andreessen Horowitz launches a $42M rival to college with 10 tech partners
The Horowitz Andreessen Academy will take 50 students, skip degrees and homework, and route them into OpenAI, Palantir, Google, and Meta.
Anthropic ships Claude Opus 5.5 with a 20% price cut and Fable-beating benchmarks
Output tokens drop to $20 per million from $25, and the new model outperforms the larger Fable on several coding and knowledge tasks.
OpenAI ships GPT-6 Sol and Luna at half the API price of the 5.6 series
The smaller siblings of GPT-6 Astra land with sharper factuality and a price cut, hours after Anthropic pushed Opus 5.5.
Nscale files for $35B IPO with 85% of revenue tied to Microsoft and Anthropic
The British neocloud has $103B in contracts but two customers account for nearly all of it — and Anthropic can walk.
Gebru and Bender: 2026's AI breakthrough claims collapse under scrutiny
The DAIR director and University of Washington linguist argue Anthropic and OpenAI's summer math and security claims are marketing, not science.
US and China open talks on AI incident notification framework
Treasury's Scott Bessent says the US China AI Dialogue would create a channel for the two powers to flag national security incidents.
UN panel urges AI safeguards now, citing precautionary principle on agent risks
The UN's first scientific brief on AI says governments shouldn't wait for certainty before reining in autonomous agents from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Meta.
Trump floats AI rebrand, promises 'AI Force' and new czar
The president called safety concerns a Democratic hoax and polled followers on renaming AI to Superior, Extreme, or Supreme Intelligence.
Former DOJ antitrust chief Kanter rejects AI cartel exemption pitch
Jonathan Kanter says frontier labs asking to coordinate on safety don't need a pass from antitrust law — product liability does the job.
Viral AI safety claims from Andrew Yang and OpenAI's Noam Brown collide with reality
A former presidential candidate and OpenAI's reasoning lead pushed doom scenarios this week that don't survive contact with the underlying research.
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