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Strengthening our safeguards through collaboration with US CAISI and UK AISI
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
Oct 12, 2025Albania appoints AI bot ‘minister’ to fight corruption in world first
Sceptics wonder whether ‘Diella’, depicted as a woman in traditional folk costume, will herself be ‘corrupted’.
Oct 12, 2025The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: A Busy Week For Big Financings, Led By Databricks And PsiQuantum
This past week was a busy period for mega-sized funding rounds, with all 10 of the largest U.S. financings exceeding the $100 million mark. Topping the list were billion-dollar financings for AI data platform Databricks and quantum computing startup PsiQuantum. Overall, we saw robust investor interest across AI, healthcare, spacetech and fintech.
Oct 12, 2025Albania appoints first AI minister to oversee public procurement
The bot will award all public tenders involving the government’s hiring of private companies, a role historically vulnerable to bribery and threats.
Oct 12, 2025Meet Europe’s first exascale supercomputer — can it compete in the global AI race?
Nature - JUPITER, the European Union’s new exascale supercomputer, is 100% powered by renewable energy. What will researchers use it for?
Oct 12, 2025OpenAI signs $300B cloud deal with Oracle for AI expansion
The deal forms part of Stargate, a $500 billion AI infrastructure initiative announced earlier this year by OpenAI, Oracle, and Japan’s SoftBank.
Oct 12, 2025I Wasn’t Sure I Wanted Anthropic to Pay Me for My Books—I Do Now
Anthropic agreed to a $1.5 billion settlement for authors whose books were used to train its AI model. As an author who fits that description, I’ve come around to the idea.
Oct 12, 2025FTC Investigates Chatbot Security As Altman Talks Limiting ChatGPT Access
Amid reports of AIs discussing suicide methods with minors, OpenAI's CEO says the company has considered 'taking away some freedom' on ChatGPT for those 'in fragile mental places.'
Oct 12, 2025Volvo to Invest $1.1B on AI in Next Five Years
The automaker currently has 1,200 AI applications in use with several hundred more in development
Oct 12, 2025Albania appoints world’s first AI government ‘minister’ to root out co
The digital assistant, called Diella, is pictured as a woman dressed in traditional Albanian garb.
Oct 12, 2025U.S. Elections Readiness
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
Oct 12, 2025The case for targeted regulation
Increasingly powerful AI systems have the potential to accelerate scientific progress, unlock new medical treatments, and grow the economy. But along with the remarkable new capabilities of these AIs come significant risks. Governments should urgently take action on AI policy in the next eighteen months. The window for proactive risk prevention is closing fast.
Oct 12, 2025Microsoft Wants to Be ‘Self-Sufficient’ In AI, Plans to Expand Computing Power
After releasing its first in-house AI models last month, the brand has told employees it will be making “significant investments” to power future tech.
Oct 12, 2025A California bill that would regulate AI companion chatbots is close to becoming law
SB 243 passed the California Senate on Thursday and heads to Gov. Newsom's desk. If SB 243 is enacted, California would become the first state to require operators to implement safety protocols for AI companions and hold companies legally accountable if their chatbots fail to meet those standards.
Oct 12, 2025How Agility Robotics factory in Salem is building the robot revolution with Digit
Agility Robotics opened the world's first full-scale factory for commercially used humanoid robots in 2024.
Oct 12, 2025Safety of AI chatbots for children and teens faces US inquiry
The Federal Trade Commission is probing seven tech companies including Snap, Meta, OpenAI and XAI.
Oct 12, 2025Microsoft’s new AI framework trains powerful reasoning models with a fraction of the cost
The rStar2-Agent framework boosts a 14B model to outperform a 671B giant, offering a path to state-of-the-art AI without massive costs.
Oct 12, 2025Malaysia reins in data centre growth, complicating China’s AI chip access
Malaysia, a hotspot for data centres, is reining in the pace of expansion in a move industry insiders and analysts expect will hinder China's efforts to gain access to powerful chips that are crucial to improving its artificial intelligence capabilities.
Oct 12, 2025Nvidia and OpenAI to back major UK investment in artificial intelligence
Jensen Huang and Sam Altman will join US President Donald Trump’s state visit to Britain next week
Oct 12, 2025AgentGym-RL: Training LLM Agents for Long-Horizon Decision Making…
Developing autonomous LLM agents capable of making a series of intelligent decisions to solve complex, real-world tasks is a fast-evolving frontier. Like human cognitive development, agents are...
Oct 12, 202515 Venture Funds Selected as Korea Commits US$430M to AI & Deep-Tech Unicorns – KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News
Korea selects 15 fund managers to deploy ₩600B (US$430M) into AI & deep-tech startups, with Coupang joining to back the next wave of unicorns.
Oct 12, 2025National Research Platform to Democratize AI Computing for Higher Ed
By pooling GPUs and cloud resources across institutions, the NRP lets students and faculty run advanced AI workloads without the high costs of individual infrastructure and maintenance.
Oct 12, 2025Anthropic, Replit, And Higgsfield AI Raise Over $13 Billion, XR’s Virtue, Mojo Vision, Raise $175 Million
A busy week for AI/XR finance stories, Apple's new AirPod 3 does real time translation, Meta to unveil new AR glasses next week, Open AI makes a movie, Amazon's new AR
Oct 12, 2025New DeepMind study reveals a hidden bottleneck in vector search that breaks advanced RAG systems
Your AI might look smart on benchmarks but could be brittle in the real world, leading to unexpected failures and eroding user trust.