The Latest Breaking News from Anthropic

Anthropic's Mythos AI Cracked 'Almost All' US Classified Systems in Hours, NSA Chief Reportedly Said

Anthropic's AI model reportedly breached US classified systems in hours, prompting security concerns and a ban on foreign access to advanced models by the Trump administration.

International Business Times UK · Jun 21

Melinda Gates urges tech tycoons to donate half their wealth

Melinda French Gates is urging tech titans poised for wealth from upcoming IPOs to commit to giving away at least half their fortunes for philanthropic causes. She emphasised that immense wealth comes with a responsibility to contribute back to the nation that fostered their success.

The Economic Times · Jun 21

AI is driving an already expensive housing market nuts in San Francisco

IN FOCUS: The AI boom has helped San Francisco turn around its Covid-era woes — but rent hikes and people buying for a million over the listing price is setting nerves on edge, Josh Marcus reports

The Independent UK · Jun 21

Lutnick’s Anthropic crackdown claims new power over AI models

The US government has taken an unprecedented step, using export control laws to restrict foreign access to advanced AI models from Anthropic. This move, citing national security concerns over potential 'jailbreaks,' has sparked debate about government intervention in AI development and usage. Industry experts warn this could lead to broader…

The Economic Times · Jun 20

'Entirely automating everything is not the future we want': OpenAI CEO Sam Altman lays out his company's vision as it opens a 'third phase' and looks to build technology "to benefit everyone"

OpenAI publishes manifesto that likens the advent of AI to electricity in the 1920s, as it talks about a "third phase".

TechRadar · Jun 20

Trump tells Axios he no longer views Anthropic as national security threat

Former President Donald Trump initially perceived AI firm Anthropic as a national security risk, but has since changed his stance. This shift followed Anthropic's swift action to block foreign access to its advanced AI models, a directive issued by Trump's administration. Trump acknowledged the company's "responsible" response, though he didn't…

The Economic Times · Jun 20

Both U.S. and Chinese AI firms are setting up shop in Singapore. Can the country become Asia's neutral AI hub?

"It’s easiest to operate in the region if I have people in Singapore—it’s where conversations are happening."

Fortune · Jun 19

Bernie Sanders Proposes AI Tax To Give Everyone $1,000 a Month. His Bill Would Do a Lot More Than That.

The Vermont senator's American A.I. Sovereign Wealth Fund Act would also create an entirely new regulatory regime for the tech industry.

Reason · Jun 19

'We've proven that carbon removal technology can work': Google, Anthropic, Salesforce and others pledge nearly $1 billion on new environmental push

Google, Anthropic and others commit to buying future carbon removal credits to help today's startups get funding.

TechRadar · Jun 19

CEO of Chinese Anthropic rival tells Elon Musk that China will have a Fable 5-class AI model before next year — it ‘won’t take that long’ says Jie Tang in response to Musk's prediction of a Q1 target

Elon Musk estimated that Chinese AI firms would have an LLM with Mythos level capability by the first quarter of 2027. However, the CEO of Beijing-based Z.ai responded to the comment, saying that their company will achieve this soon, but did not give a concrete timeline.

Tom’s Hardware · Jun 19