The Latest Breaking News from Anthropic

SpaceX's Next Billion-Dollar AI Customer Could Be the Pentagon

SpaceX is in talks to lease AI computing capacity to the Pentagon, extending its AI infrastructure business beyond Google and Anthropic.

International Business Times UK · Jul 21

Trump’s head of AI safety agency just resigned, but he was only on the job for three months

Chris Fall was only in the job for three months before resigning, and no reason has been provided for his departure.

TechRadar · Jul 21

Mathematicians grapple with a ‘very rapid and very unsettling change’ as AI cracks yet another century-old problem

Anthropic's Levant Alpöge, a former Harvard valedictorian, used Claude's Fable 5 to find something that mathematicians have failed to since 1939.

Fortune · Jul 21

Anthropic hit with largest-ever $1.5 billion penalty in copyright lawsuit — court says training AI on published material is fair use, but startup’s pirated library infringes on authors’ rights

The settlement was finally approved by a U.S. federal judge, with a majority of the plaintiffs accepting the amount. A few members of the group refused, citing the small amount compared to the number of infringed titles, and are pursuing a separate lawsuit of their own.

Tom’s Hardware · Jul 21

AMD Is Expected to Unveil New AI Customers. One Detail Matters Most for AMD Stock.

AMD's upcoming AI event could reveal whether the company can attract major AI customers on the strength of its chips rather than equity incentives.

Barchart · Jul 21

Microsoft to fund Mistral's European AI expansion in multibillion-dollar deal

As part of the agreement, Microsoft Azure customers will be able to develop software using Mistral's data centers in France, giving Microsoft more capacity in Europe and regulated industries an alternative to U.S.-controlled infrastructure.

The Economic Times · Jul 21

Legally or not, the US government is controlling global access to the world’s most powerful AI

When the U.S. Commerce Department ordered Anthropic on June 12, 2026, to immediately prevent all foreign nationals from using the artificial intelligence company’s two most advanced large language models, it disabled its Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models within hours, making them inaccessible to everyone.

The Conversation · Jul 21

I test AI coding tools all day — here are 9 hidden Claude Code features you’re probably missing

Discover 9 hidden Claude Code features that can save time, automate repetitive tasks, and help you get the most out of Anthropic's powerful command-line AI assistant.

Tom’s Guide · Jul 21

Anthropic to pay €1.3bn in biggest copyright settlement on record

A US judge has approved Anthropic's payout to authors whose pirated books trained its Claude chatbot, closing the first major settlement in a wave of copyright lawsuits against AI companies.

Euronews · Jul 21

Bill Ackman Says 'Never Bet Against Elon' Amid SpaceX's Decline, Explains Why Pershing Square Doesn't Own SPCX

Investment firm Pershing Square Inc. (NYSE:PS) founder Bill Ackman has backed Elon Musk and Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX), calling the commercial space flight company a “very interesting business.”

Benzinga · Jul 21