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Anthropic says 80% of its compute commitments are non-cancelable as AI demand outpaces supply People visit an Anthropic booth at Moscone Center during the Dreamforce 2026 technology summit in San Francisco, California, US, September 17, 2026. REUTERS Anthropic said it expects to spend at least $518 billion over a decade building AI infrastructure with ​six … Read more
The ChatGPT maker unveiled agents that act as assistants, just weeks after Meta released Muse, as it faces scrutiny over incidents involving its technology.
Norway is imposing a near ban on the use of generative AI tools by elementary school pupils while also restricting their use in the education of older children to prevent a negative impact on learning, the country’s prime minister said on Friday. Facing a broad decline in education test scores, the government in 2024 banned … Read more
The company released a cheaper, faster model that it said was the strongest performer on its most rigorous internal safety tests to date.
AI researchers say firms should pause, while employees urge labs to curb self-improving AI plans The words “AI Safety”, a keyboard and a robotic hand in this illustration taken September 23, 2026. REUTERS Current and former OpenAI and Google DeepMind researchers warn companies are doing too little to protect the world against the potentially disastrous … Read more
In a series of private meetings, the company consulted religious scholars to help instill morality into its A.I. models — and make the case that Claude could be conscious.
Alphabet's Google on Thursday lost its fight against a record fine imposed by EU antitrust regulators ​eight years ago for using its Android mobile operating system to block rivals, a court ruling likely to boost Europe's crackdown on Big Tech. The European Commission had originally handed out a €4.34 billion fine to Google in 2018 … Read more
Muse, Meta’s A.I. agent, helped handle my dental insurance, booked dinner reservations and created a podcast for me. It also required my most personal data, and trust.
French cosmetics company L'Oreal has used AI to identify molecules in its skincare products that can be repurposed for use in shampoo and can now create products four times faster than before, a senior executive told Reuters. Consumer companies, including Nescafe owner Nestle ,Sensodyne toothpaste maker Haleon and chocolate maker Mondelez , are using ​AI in product innovation, helping … Read more
Dorm Room Fund, a program that lets college students invest in their peers, raised a new $50 million fund as the competition for young founders ramps up.