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Anthropic offers free premium Claude access to 1.3M US teachers
Anthropic's Claude for Teachers initiative provides free premium AI tools to K-12 educators, with a focus on learning science and classroom usability.
Palantir CEO's 'wealth tax' critique puts OpenAI, Anthropic under scrutiny by banks
Palantir CEO Alex Karp's 'wealth tax' critique of OpenAI and Anthropic sparks debate on AI model choice in banking.
Portugal's €7M AMALIA AI model targets autonomy, not scale
Portugal launches AMALIA, a 9B-parameter open-source AI model, to secure autonomy over AI technology as a public good.
Mistral AI CEO Arthur Mensch warns France's cheap energy advantage could slip to US giants
Mistral AI's Arthur Mensch urges Europe to secure its low-cost electricity for AI development to compete with US firms.
University of Phoenix partners with OpenAI to integrate AI into workforce education
University of Phoenix and OpenAI collaborate to advance AI-powered learning and workforce readiness for working adults
Samsung to manufacture custom AI chips for Anthropic, per report
Samsung Electronics' foundry division will reportedly produce custom AI chips for Anthropic, diversifying its silicon suppliers.
Anthropic finds Claude's values shift across 10 languages, raising ethical questions
Anthropic's research reveals Claude's values vary by language, with implications for AI ethics and global deployment.
Anthropic secures $19B data center lease with TeraWulf for AI expansion
Anthropic has signed a $19 billion data center lease with TeraWulf to support its AI infrastructure expansion.
Revvity Signals AI integrates with Anthropic's Model Context Protocol at $111.11 per share
Revvity's Signals AI software now connects with Anthropic's Claude and Claude Science for scientific research workflows.
Korea's 1 trillion won fund to support 2.1M platform freelancers by 2028
Korea launches 'K Labor Council' with 1 trillion won fund to support 2.1M platform freelancers by 2028
Globant's $61.23 fair value gap widens as AI alliances with Vercel and Anthropic take shape
Globant's AI alliances with Vercel and Anthropic aim to scale agentic AI services, but its stock has dropped 52.5% year to date.
OpenAI's 2026 hardware debut on track despite Apple lawsuit, per sources
OpenAI plans to announce its first hardware product this year and release it in 2027, despite a lawsuit from Apple.
AMD's $909B valuation hinges on Venice CPU launch July 22
AMD's new 2nm EPYC Venice CPU, launching July 22, could drive its market cap to $1 trillion, analysts say.
MeitY halts OpenAI and Anthropic AI use in cybersecurity pending review
MeitY advises ministries to pause OpenAI and Anthropic AI use for cybersecurity functions until further review.
Anthropic invites public questions on AI, citing 133,000 prior survey responses
Anthropic seeks public questions on AI, building on 133,000 survey responses and Claude user data to guide its goals.
Xi Jinping to address China's World AI Conference amid US tech rivalry
Chinese President Xi Jinping will speak at the World AI Conference, underscoring China's AI ambitions as US-China tech rivalry intensifies.
TSMC's $22.6B quarter shows AI chip demand outstripping expectations
TSMC reports $22.6B in Q1 sales, up 36%, as AI hardware demand fuels unprecedented growth.
Microsoft's Nadella criticizes Anthropic's model training practices
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella questions Anthropic's approach to model distillation and data usage, sparking industry debate.
OpenAI's 5% government stake: a strategic move to align with regulators
OpenAI's proposal to give the U.S. government a 5% stake could align the company with regulators and shape AI's future.
Apple sues OpenAI over alleged trade secret theft tied to ChatGPT hardware
Apple accuses OpenAI of encouraging former employees to steal trade secrets for ChatGPT hardware development.
CardioKol's $6.3M losses force insolvency filing despite patented stroke detection tech
CardioKol, an AI startup developing stroke detection technology, files for insolvency after $6.3M in losses.
UST to train 20,000 developers on Anthropic's Claude, signaling enterprise AI standardization
UST partners with Anthropic to train 20,000 developers on Claude, embedding it into engineering platforms for various industries.
Anthropic's J-Space research uncovers AI's hidden reasoning process
Anthropic's J-Space research reveals how LLMs process information internally, using a Jacobian matrix to map cognitive patterns.
Google Cloud invests $1M in African AI talent with new lab and accelerator
Google Cloud launches AI lab in Ghana, $1M creative education fund, and startup accelerator to boost Africa's AI ecosystem.
Anthropic targets drug discovery with $2.7B clinical hurdle ahead
Anthropic enters pharmaceuticals to accelerate drug discovery, but experts highlight the $2.7B challenge of clinical trials.
Veteran investor George Noble warns AI's 17x dot-com bubble risk
George Noble, founder of Noble Capital Advisors, cautions that AI's current market valuation is 17 times higher than the dot-com era, signaling a potential b...
Ben Bernanke joins Anthropic's AI oversight trust to guide economic impact
Ben Bernanke, former Fed Chair and Nobel laureate, joins Anthropic's Long-Term Benefit Trust to advise on AI's economic impact.
TeraWulf secures 20-year, 401 MW lease with Anthropic for Kentucky data center
TeraWulf's 20-year lease with Anthropic for 401 MW of computing capacity boosts its AI data center pivot.
Anti-AI protesters march past OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google in San Francisco
Over 100 protesters marched from OpenAI to Anthropic and Google, demanding a slowdown in AI development.
Mercor's $2B revenue leap in 4 months exposes AI's unprecedented growth
Mercor and Anthropic report record revenue growth, with Mercor hitting $2B in 4 months and Anthropic reaching $47B in run-rate revenue.
Anthropic's Claude Code checks for China access, sparking backdoor claims
Anthropic defends Claude Code's checks for China access, countering claims of a security backdoor.
NSA uses Anthropic's Mythos Preview despite Pentagon supply-chain risk label
The NSA is running Anthropic's restricted Mythos Preview model for cybersecurity, despite the Pentagon's supply-chain risk concerns.
OpenAI's safety chief departs amid leadership shakeup, Mia Glaese takes expanded role
OpenAI's head of safety systems exits, with Mia Glaese overseeing research and safety teams, marking a significant leadership change.
Anthropic reveals Alibaba-linked operators used 25,000 fake accounts to extract 28.8M Claude interactions
Anthropic reports Alibaba-linked operators used 25,000 fake accounts to generate 28.8M Claude interactions in a large-scale distillation campaign.
OpenAI and Mistral AI lead hiring surge at ICML 2026 with record 20,456 attendees
OpenAI, Mistral AI, and other tech giants actively recruit at ICML 2026, which drew a record 20,456 attendees.
Air Force demands contractors drop Anthropic by Sept. 1, ahead of Pentagon deadline
The Air Force Research Laboratory is pushing contractors to remove all Anthropic products by Sept. 1, a month earlier than the Pentagon's deadline.
OpenAI's safety lead Johannes Heidecke exits after restructuring
OpenAI's head of safety Johannes Heidecke departs following an internal reorganization.
Anthropic's $65K job offer sparks San Francisco affordability debate
Anthropic's $65K job offer highlights San Francisco's housing crisis as AI wealth surges.
Actian acquires Jaspersoft, unifying analytics and AI in $500M deal
Actian acquires Jaspersoft for $500M, integrating analytics and AI into a single data management platform.
Anthropic's Hard Questions Portal Aims to Rebuild Trust with Public Submissions
Anthropic launches Hard Questions portal, inviting public to submit AI queries and commit to transparent reasoning.