Anthropic Raises $13 Billion in Series F Funding, Valuation Reaches $183 Billion
Anthropic announced a substantial $13 billion Series F funding round, pushing its post-money valuation to $183 billion. This capital is earmarked for ...
Anthropic
Anthropic Shares Insights on America’s AI Action Plan
Anthropic has provided its feedback on America's AI Action Plan, expressing support for infrastructure and safety measures. The company also advocated...
Anthropic
X Faces EU Investigation Over Grok’s Sexualized Deepfakes
X is under investigation by the European Commission concerning sexualized deepfakes generated by its Grok AI chatbot. The inquiry will determine if X ...
The Verge AI
MCP Integrates Claude Chat with Popular Applications like Slack, Figma, and Canva
Anthropic's Claude chatbot now supports direct integration with applications such as Slack, Figma, and Canva, thanks to a new extension for the open-s...
The Verge AI
YouTubers Sue Snap Over Alleged Copyright Infringement in AI Model Training
A group of YouTubers has filed a lawsuit against Snap, accusing the company of copyright infringement. The plaintiffs claim Snap utilized AI datasets,...
TechCrunch AI
AI Startup CVector Secures $5M for Industrial ‚Nervous System‘
AI startup CVector has raised $5 million to further develop its industrial 'nervous system' platform. The company's founders are now tasked with demon...
TechCrunch AI
Vercel Skills v1.1.1 Released with Interactive Discovery and Open Source Support
Vercel has launched Skills v1.1.1, introducing interactive skill discovery and making the platform fully open source. This update aims to simplify dev...
Vercel
Qualcomm Backs SpotDraft to Scale On-Device Contract AI
Qualcomm has invested in SpotDraft, an AI company focused on on-device contract processing, pushing its valuation towards $400 million. SpotDraft's AI...
TechCrunch AI
Vercel AI Gateway Now Displays Live Model Performance Metrics
Vercel's AI Gateway now provides live performance metrics, including throughput and latency, for hundreds of AI models. These hourly updated metrics a...
Vercel
GitHub Copilot CLI Empowers Agentic Workflows in the Terminal
GitHub Copilot CLI now enables developers to integrate agentic workflows directly within their terminal environment. This update facilitates more inte...
GitHub Blog
ChatGPT Containers Gain Bash, Package Installation, and File Download Capabilities
ChatGPT's code execution containers have been upgraded to support running bash commands, installing packages via pip or npm, and downloading files. Th...
Simon Willison
Tips for Improving AI Coding Agent Python Test Generation
Simon Willison offered advice on how to guide AI coding agents to produce higher-quality Python tests. He noted that the abundance of quality pytest e...
Simon Willison