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Anthropic's Fable 5 could return within days as Trump administration prepares to lift restrictions
Ethics & RegulationAnthropic

Anthropic's Fable 5 could return within days as Trump administration prepares to lift restrictions

Anthropic's Fable 5 AI model may become available again within days as the Trump administration prepares to lift...

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Why is Apple asking me to pay more for Big Tech’s AI obsession?
Ethics & RegulationApple

Why is Apple asking me to pay more for Big Tech’s AI obsession?

Apple and other tech companies are raising prices on their products, with executives attributing the increases to the...

The Verge AI
J.P. Morgan sees a pile of red flags in the AI market
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J.P. Morgan sees a pile of red flags in the AI market

J.P. Morgan warns of significant concentration risk and investor exuberance in AI markets, with just 42 AI companies in...

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The companies most likely to automate your job are now funding a $1 billion program to retrain you
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The companies most likely to automate your job are now funding a $1 billion program to retrain you

Major AI companies including Amazon, Anthropic, Microsoft, and OpenAI are funding a $1 billion nonprofit program called...

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Anthropic’s Mythos 5 is back
Ethics & RegulationAnthropic

Anthropic’s Mythos 5 is back

Anthropic's Mythos 5 model has been partially restored after negotiations with the Trump administration, becoming...

The Verge AI
OpenAI limits GPT-5.6 rollout after government request, says restrictions shouldn’t be the norm
Ethics & RegulationOpenAI

OpenAI limits GPT-5.6 rollout after government request, says restrictions shouldn’t be the norm

OpenAI has limited the rollout of GPT-5.6 following a government request and expressed concerns that such access...

TechCrunch AI
It’s not about Anthropic vs. OpenAI anymore
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It’s not about Anthropic vs. OpenAI anymore

AI models have advanced to the point where their capabilities have significant political consequences that require...

TechCrunch AI
Europe Is Fed Up and Wants Its Own AI
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Europe Is Fed Up and Wants Its Own AI

Europe is seeking to develop its own top-tier AI model to reduce dependence on American companies, with Donald Trump's...

Wired AI
Anthropic’s Mythos mess is only getting worse
Ethics & RegulationAnthropic

Anthropic’s Mythos mess is only getting worse

Anthropic has kept its Mythos-class AI models offline for two weeks following a Trump administration ultimatum, with...

The Verge AI
Anthropic doesn't need junior engineers anymore thanks to AI and warns of an economic shock when other industries follow
Ethics & RegulationAnthropic

Anthropic doesn't need junior engineers anymore thanks to AI and warns of an economic shock when other industries follow

Anthropic reports that it no longer needs junior engineers due to AI capabilities, suggesting that AI-assisted...

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Linux Foundation and 20 tech giants launch Akrites to fix open-source flaws before AI-powered attacks hit
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Linux Foundation and 20 tech giants launch Akrites to fix open-source flaws before AI-powered attacks hit

The Linux Foundation and approximately 20 tech companies, AI labs, and banks have launched Akrites, an initiative to...

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OpenAI's GPT 5.6 rollout now requires US government approval on a "customer by customer basis"
Ethics & RegulationOpenAI

OpenAI's GPT 5.6 rollout now requires US government approval on a "customer by customer basis"

OpenAI's GPT-5.6 rollout now requires US government approval on a customer-by-customer basis at the government's...

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Anthropic Thinks Its Own Success Is Key to Making AI Safe
Ethics & RegulationAnthropic

Anthropic Thinks Its Own Success Is Key to Making AI Safe

Anthropic argues that its rapid growth and accumulation of power demonstrates responsible AI development practices. The...

Wired AI
The White House is asking OpenAI to slow roll the release of its new model over safety concerns
Ethics & RegulationOpenAI

The White House is asking OpenAI to slow roll the release of its new model over safety concerns

The Trump administration has requested that OpenAI slow down the release of its new GPT 5.6 model due to safety...

TechCrunch AI
OpenAI will delay GPT-5.6 after Trump administration request
Ethics & RegulationOpenAI

OpenAI will delay GPT-5.6 after Trump administration request

The Trump administration has requested that OpenAI delay and limit the release of GPT-5.6, restricting initial access...

The Verge AI
Anthropic Alleges That Alibaba Pilfered Claude Capabilities
Ethics & RegulationAnthropic

Anthropic Alleges That Alibaba Pilfered Claude Capabilities

Anthropic has alleged that Alibaba improperly copied Claude's capabilities through model distillation. The incident...

AI Business
Most major AI chatbots still lean left on political questions, even "anti-woke" models are no exception
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Most major AI chatbots still lean left on political questions, even "anti-woke" models are no exception

A Washington Post investigation reveals that most major AI chatbots demonstrate a leftward bias on political questions,...

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Grok AI is reportedly a porn platform now, with over half its traffic tied to adult content
Ethics & RegulationxAI

Grok AI is reportedly a porn platform now, with over half its traffic tied to adult content

Grok AI reportedly generates over half its traffic from adult content, with xAI actively embracing this use case while...

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Authors Guild test finds some AI detectors perfectly identify human writing while others fail on every single text
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Authors Guild test finds some AI detectors perfectly identify human writing while others fail on every single text

The Authors Guild tested five AI detectors and found significant inconsistency in their performance, with some like...

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