The week ending February 28, 2026 will likely be studied in business schools for a generation. Within a single Friday afternoon, President Donald Trump banned a major American AI company from all federal contracts, the Pentagon designated that same company a national security risk on par with foreign adversaries, and its biggest competitor swept in…
Anthropic and the U.S. Pentagon are in a high-stakes dispute over how the military can use Anthropic’s AI systems, in a confrontation that has quickly become one of the most important commercial-policy tests in the AI sector this year. Reuters reported this week that Anthropic has no intention of easing key military-use restrictions, even after…
Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic and one of the most influential voices in AI today has written a sprawling essay The Adolescence of Technology. He frames humanity’s current relationship with powerful artificial intelligence as a turbulent rite of passage — a phase fraught with risk, upheaval, and potential transformation. Amodei’s core argument is that we’re…
Anthropic, the generative AI company, has launched an enhanced version of its Claude 3.5 model, called Sonnet, along with an entirely new model named Claude 3.5 Haiku. The standout feature of the Sonnet release is its ability to interact with your computer—allowing it to take and read screenshots, move the mouse, click buttons on webpages,…
The bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX has suddenly halted the sale of its highly valued asset: its stake in the artificial intelligence startup, Anthropic. This abrupt decision introduces potential delays in addressing the remaining $2 billion deficit in FTX’s balance sheet, as the sale of the $500 million stake has been put on hold. Despite receiving…