Publishers Weigh Blocking Google as AI Overviews Drain Traffic
Major publishers including USA Today, Reuters and Reddit are considering cutting off Google's crawlers as AI Overviews answer queries directly and referral traffic collapses.
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Anthropic Builds Its Economic Research Directly Into Claude
Anthropic has launched the Anthropic Economic Index connector for Claude, allowing users to query real-world AI usage data directly through conversation. The connector is available now in claude.ai and works across all Claude models with no…
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AMD and Anthropic Partner on 2 Gigawatt MI450 GPU Deployment
AMD and Anthropic have announced a strategic partnership to deploy up to 2 gigawatts of AMD Instinct MI450 Series GPUs in AMD Helios rack-scale solutions, with the first gigawatt deployment beginning in the first half of…
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Story of the Day AI & Machine LearningUS Treasury Secretary Threatens Sanctions Over Chinese AI Model Distillation
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US could sanction Chinese AI companies found to have distilled American models, claiming officials have found US "watermarks" in Chinese systems.
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Startups Urge Trump Not to Block Chinese Open-Weight AI Models
Nearly 200 Silicon Valley companies, including Y Combinator and Proton, urged the Trump administration not to restrict Chinese open-weight AI models, warning it would cripple US startups.
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