Anthropic Quietly Added a Policy to Slow Rival Models, Then Pulled It
Buried on page 219 of a 319-page technical document that accompanied the release of Claude Fable 5 was a sentence that, on its own, read like routine policy: the model…
Anthropic Taps Tata Consultancy to Push Claude Into the Enterprise
Tata Consultancy Services is creating a dedicated division to deploy Anthropic’s Claude inside corporate customers, and more than 50,000 of its own employees will be onboarded onto the models, the…
OpenAI Weighs Deep Cuts to Token Prices as AI Price War Spreads
Inside OpenAI, the pricing spreadsheet has become a subject of near-daily debate. Executives are weighing steep cuts to the price of tokens, the units of text the company’s models process,…
Ex-xAI Engineer Sues, Claiming He Was Fired Over Grok Safety Warnings
The lawsuit landed in California state court the same morning SpaceX set the price for its initial public offering, a timing choice that was deliberate, according to a person familiar…
JPMorgan’s AI Agents Now Work for an Hour Straight
The market briefing arrives before the coffee. Every morning, bankers in JPMorgan Chase’s private bank open dashboards assembled overnight: AI agents that spent the dark hours screening earnings releases, rate…
German Court Says Google Is Liable for Its AI’s Hallucinations
The Munich Regional Court I issued a preliminary injunction on May 28 that AI companies have spent months dreading: Google must answer for statements its Gemini chatbot produces, even when…
Co-Packaged Optics Hit a Yield Wall, Pushing AI’s Next Step to 2028
The technology that was supposed to solve AI’s bandwidth problem has run into a manufacturing one. Co-packaged optics, the approach that puts lasers and switch silicon in a single package,…
Intel Wins Google’s TPU Business in a Foundry Breakthrough
Google has ordered more than three million of its custom TPU AI chips from Intel’s foundry, with production scheduled for 2028, according to people familiar with the agreement. The order…
Amazon Locks Up Fiber in a Multibillion-Dollar Deal With Corning
Amazon has signed a long-term agreement to buy fiber-optic cable from Corning worth billions of dollars, as the company races to connect the data centers powering its AI buildout, according…
WeChat Opens Its Mini-Program Empire to AI Agents
WeChat, the messaging app that runs the daily lives of more than a billion people in China, has opened its doors to AI agents. The company said it is letting…
