Since fall 2025, Anthropic has quietly flown in dozens of religious thinkers to talk about whether Claude might be conscious. Co-founder Christopher Olah…
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Anthropic brings Claude to civilian agencies as its fight with the Pentagon drags on
Anthropic is now offering Claude for Government to US federal and state agencies. The platform runs in a FedRAMP High environment, the strictest US…
Cloudflare says its new Clef model means humans no longer need to be in the loop for AI agents
With Clef and Clef-flash, Cloudflare is challenging TypeSafe AI’s Jev decision model. Clef-flash delivers classifications in about 39 milliseconds, making…
Security startup finds more than 13,000 internal company screenshots that AI agents uploaded publicly
AI agents quietly posted more than 13,000 internal screenshots from 343 organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, to public GitHub repos. Because…
AI beats Stratego’s greatest player, ending one of the last human strongholds in board games
The AI system Ataraxos has decisively beaten the best Stratego player of all time. The board game is a tough test for AI because both sides set up their…
Three firings and a fourth departure shake up OpenAI’s safety team
OpenAI has parted ways with three researchers who allegedly leaked confidential information to an outside AI safety organization, according to the Wall…
AI beats licensed accountants on speed and accuracy, but still can’t close the books without supervision
According to a Mercor study, current AI models now outperform licensed CPAs on structured accounting tasks in both speed and accuracy. Eighteen months…
Microsoft AI releases new transcription and text-to-speech models for voice agents
Microsoft AI has released MAI-Transcribe-2-Streaming, a new model for real-time transcription. The article Microsoft AI releases new transcription and…
Businesses are using more AI and paying less for it, Ramp AI Index shows
US companies are spending less on AI, according to the latest Ramp AI Index from Ramp economist Ara Kharazian. The article Businesses are using more AI…
Black Forest Labs launches Flux 3 Image with multi-step editing that leaves the rest of your picture alone
Black Forest Labs has released Flux 3 Image, the image side of its Flux 3 model family. It supports multi-step edits without changing other parts of the…
