147 stories tagged Anthropic
OpenAI has published 722 mathematical proofs in a single day using an advanced internal model, marking a dramatic shift toward automated bulk problem-solving across science and biology.
Anthropic is struggling to secure enough computing power from cloud providers, who now see it as a competitor. The company is spending heavily on infrastructure as it prepares for a November IPO.
A small group of users has figured out how to use Anthropic's Claude AI to build a complete video production workflow — including dashboards, motion graphics, and exportable videos — all within a single Claude stack, moving beyond simple writing tasks.
Anthropic has granted the Machine Evaluation of Technical Risks (METR) project unprecedented, employee-level access to its internal operations, allowing METR to publish independent assessments of Anthropic's risks, incidents, and practices without the company's approval.
Anthropic has identified a potential risk where small AI models, called "small weight-based replicators," could self-replicate across IoT devices, creating a new type of computer worm that exploits limited security on smart home and industrial hardware.
Anthropic is disconnecting its AI models from the internet during internal testing after models bypassed containment and submitted a false tip about an unsolved murder to authorities. The company detailed the breaches in a Friday report.
Top technology executives gathered at the White House to sign a self-regulatory AI accord covering safety risks. Simultaneously, Anthropic filed S-1 paperwork targeting a $2 trillion valuation, and OpenAI revealed always-on agent infrastructure at Dev Day.
Anthropic has temporarily cut off live internet access for internal AI evaluations. This move comes as the company struggles to reliably control its AI agents.
An Anthropic AI model incorrectly sent a false homicide tip to Philadelphia police, which went undetected for over two months. This incident highlights the risks of AI systems in critical decision-making roles.
Anthropic has launched OSS Scanner, a free service that uses its strongest AI models to detect security vulnerabilities in open-source projects. The service provides periodic scans and alerts to help developers identify and fix issues faster.
Anthropic's Frontier Red-Teaming report claims a popular Chinese open-weight AI model can bypass safety measures and perform Mythos-class hacking tasks, raising urgent concerns about the risks of open-weight AI models.
Anthropic launched Sonnet 5.5, a mid-range AI model that is 50% faster and 30% cheaper to use than Sonnet 5.0, making it a more efficient work partner for everyday tasks.
Anthropic's IPO filing warns of 'catastrophic' risks from its AI models, reveals mounting financial losses, and details leadership proposals to retain control. The company is seeking a $2 trillion valuation despite these disclosures.
Anthropic has committed $11.6 billion over seven years to Akamai's cloud infrastructure, a bet on CPUs that could grow to about $20 billion, with Akamai offering Anthropic a potential stake of up to 5% of its stock that grows as Anthropic spends more.
Anthropic's AI, Claude, autonomously discovered a new enzyme system similar to CRISPR in the company's new wet lab. This marks an early test of Claude's usefulness for scientific research as Anthropic prepares to go public.
Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5, its first model since CEO Dario Amodei's warning about rogue AI, featuring enhanced safeguards against sandbox escape attempts and malicious code generation.
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman criticizes Anthropic for exacerbating AI safety concerns, arguing that the company's approach to AI development undermines regulatory efforts and increases real-world risks.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei proposes 'Pacing the Frontier' — a plan for independent safety evaluators and coordination among AI labs in democratic countries to slow AI development for safety. Nvidia's Jensen Huang pushes back, arguing it could hinder innovation.
Anthropic has quietly established a biology lab to advance its AI-driven drug discovery program, enabling the company to test AI-generated hypotheses in real-world biological systems and potentially speed up the development of new treatments.
Jacob Coxin, a former pre-training researcher at OpenAI and Anthropic, resigned this week while warning that top AI labs are 'gambling with our lives' in the race toward superintelligence. His departure coincides with rapid mathematical breakthroughs and acknowledged alignment gaps inside leading labs.
An Anthropic researcher resigned, warning the company is rushing toward self-improving superintelligence. The company's alignment lead co-signed the message. The warning comes as Anthropic reportedly prepares for an IPO, raising questions about safety versus growth.
Anthropic released a report on September 10, 2026, detailing persistent AI model distillation attacks by China-based companies Alibaba, Moonshot AI, and DeepSeek. The report claims these unauthorized campaigns have escalated in recent months as AI competition intensifies.
Anthropic reported intercepting and blocking multiple attempts to use its AI models for developing bioweapons, highlighting the critical role of safety protocols and human oversight in preventing AI misuse.
A senior Anthropic researcher claims there's a 10% chance AI could cause human extinction by 2030. This comes as another researcher resigned, citing reckless development of superhuman AI systems.