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What's at Stake With Anthropic's IPO? Almost Everything

Anthropic sits atop a vast pyramid of business partners and suppliers. Its IPO will be an economic litmus test, offering a deep dive into the health of key businesses underpinning the AI boom and testing its staying power.

Nvidia investing $3 billion in Meta in Muse partnership

A significant Nvidia investment is becoming table stakes for serious AI players.

Anthropic IPO leads AI's $235 billion dealmaking blitz

Few industries have ever become so central to the American economy so quickly — and we're watching Wall Street finance the buildout in real time.

Intel CEO Leads a $30 Million Bet on a Startup Aiming to Unite Hundreds of Neoclouds. Read Its Pitch Deck.

Backed by Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan's VC firm, Hyperbolic raised $30 million to make it easier for companies to rent compute across different AI clouds.

Addendum to GPT-6 Astra System Card: GPT-6.1 Terra

Today, we’re introducing GPT-6.1 Terra, the latest model in the GPT-6 series. As described in the blog, GPT-6.1 Terra is a fast, efficient model for high-volume professional work, with strong image analysis and computer use capabilities. This system card addendum provides updates on the baseline safety metrics and evaluation results for GPT-6.1 Terra.1

An AI safety leader says he stopped saving for retirement because he believes AI will kill us all in the next 10 years

Nate Soares says he stopped saving for retirement because he sees a better-than-50% chance of AI-driven human extinction within 10 years.

ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming reclaims top spot in China’s rich list, thanks to his firm's AI push

BEIJING — ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming reclaimed the top spot on a list of China’s richest people, driven by his company’s push into artificial intelligence.

US futures and Asian stocks advance following a rally on Wall Street

HONG KONG — Asian stocks were mostly higher Tuesday after an AI-led rally on Wall Street ahead of major corporate earnings and central-bank decisions.

This AI startup is cloning consumers so companies can pick their brains

Simile raised $300 million at a $2 billion valuation to build AI digital doubles that predict how shoppers might react to products and marketing.

Microsoft Offers Voluntary Buyouts to 60,000 Employees

Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to about 60,000 employees, around one-quarter of its total workforce, the software maker confirmed to The Epoch Times.

The risk that AI wakes up and other warnings in Anthropic’s unusual IPO filing

Artificial intelligence company Anthropic, which makes the chatbot Claude, disclosed hundreds of pages of its future plans and financial information Monday as the company prepares to list its stock on the Nasdaq.

How We Train A.I. Leads to Rogue Behavior

Hacks carried out by A.I. agents this summer have stoked fears that agents are slipping beyond human control, taking shortcuts, cheating, covering their tracks and, in the process, breaking laws.