The Latest Breaking News from Anthropic

Zuckerberg pushes ‘superintelligent’ AI for all as Meta releases open-weight model

Meta CEO presents utopian vision of AI in 6,000-word essay amid Silicon Valley debate over government regulation

The Guardian - US · Aug 10

Sanders Warns AI Bosses To 'Stand by Your Words' or Face Senate Action

US Senator Bernie Sanders urges AI firms to uphold their safety promises, warning of Senate action if they fail to pause risky developments.

International Business Times UK · Aug 10

Microsoft could unveil Maia 300 AI chip as early as September: Report

Microsoft plans to launch its new Maia 300 AI chip this autumn. The company is securing production capacity for over 300,000 chips by 2027. This move aims to reduce reliance on Nvidia's expensive processors. Microsoft also seeks to attract major cloud customers like Anthropic. The tech giant eventually targets over…

The Economic Times · Aug 10

Bernie Sanders Tells AI CEOs To Hit The Brakes, Warns Congress Will Step In If They Don't

Bernie Sanders said leading AI companies should honor their own safety commitments before increasingly powerful systems become too difficult to control.

International Business Times · Aug 10

Meta launches new AI model as Zuckerberg champions open-weight push

The new model, Muse Glimmer, is much smaller than leading AI models from rivals and is instead designed for agentic tasks and can run on a Mac or PC with a single graphics card, aiming to tap demand for ‌AI systems that run ⁠directly ⁠on people's devices.

The Economic Times · Aug 10

Rogue AI agent hacks gym to get its user a spot in a popular class

Security incident comes after Anthropic, Meta and OpenAI reported rogue AI systems hacking into companies

The Independent UK · Aug 10

Chinese AI drives price competition among US labs

A new generation of cost-efficient, high-performance Chinese AI is putting pressure on Silicon Valley's leading labs to lower prices to grab market share as they try and find ways to turn a profit. New Chinese AI models big and small, from Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 to Alibaba's popular Qwen series,…

The Economic Times · Aug 10

Behind the exit of DeepMind’s CEO: low morale, a talent exodus, and model delays

Within DeepMind, current and former employees say tensions have been simmering for months.

Fortune · Aug 10

Experts warn this fake Claude install guide can be used to empty crypto wallets

A fake "install Claude on Mac" guide, hosted on claude.ai itself and boosted by a Google ad, ends with your Ledger app quietly asking for your recovery phrase.

TechRadar · Aug 9

Consumer Tech (Aug 3-7): SpaceX Released Strong First Earnings, Meta Sued For Harming Children's Mental Health & More

President Donald Trump said on Friday that data centers could eventually become a bigger industry than oil, calling them significant for the U.S. economy.

Benzinga · Aug 9