Archives - September 2026 - Page 4

Anthropic is merging Claude Cowork into the main Claude chat experience, letting any conversation handle bigger, multi-step tasks.

Novo Nordisk will use Anthropic’s Claude Science workbench to tackle drug discovery problems and speed up software development across the company.

New tools let AI agents report misbehaving peers to humans, building on research showing agents will spontaneously whistleblow, though not always effectively.

Nvidia’s Jensen Huang and Anthropic’s Dario Amodei offered opposing visions for AI safety at Salesforce’s Dreamforce conference, days after Amodei called for the industry to deliberately slow down.

Google introduced Gemini 3.8 Live and a reasoning-focused Extended Thinking variant, aimed at production-grade voice agents that can see, switch languages and run tools in the background without breaking conversation.

OpenAI’s policy chief says the company has spent weeks working with Anthropic and Google DeepMind on AI safety, as Washington debates how to respond to rising concern.

A former Google DeepMind researcher resigned and warned that AI has the potential to kill everyone, joining a growing wave of safety researchers speaking out.

Elon Musk expanded on his endorsement of Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s AI safety warning, saying danger is significant now and competitors should test each other’s models.

OpenAI pays hundreds of contractors to read real ChatGPT conversations and rate the chatbot’s replies, a practice most users likely don’t know exists.

Microsoft published draft rules for its AI models, days after Anthropic’s CEO called for slowing AI development and a researcher resigned over safety fears.

Sam Altman says safety work should constrain the pace of frontier AI development, following an interview in which he rejected a hypothetical 10% extinction risk as unacceptable.

Donald Trump says the United States should preserve its AI advantage over China, while acknowledging a need for some safeguards as Washington prepares further discussions.

Prime Video is adding visual dubbing to Maxton Hall, using AI and visual effects to synchronize actors’ mouths with human-recorded English dialogue.

Xi Jinping proposed joint language-model development and specialist training across BRICS, but announced no named models, access terms or rollout timetable.

Anthropic’s economic scenarios explore how AI could raise U.S. output by 2030 while shifting income toward capital and putting pressure on knowledge workers.