Nvidia in Talks to Back Data Startup Mercor at $20 Billion
Nvidia has discussed investing in Mercor, a data-labeling startup that supplies expert data for its Nemotron models, in a round that would double the company's valuation...
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Anthropic’s Published Claude System Prompts Now Cover Fable 5
Anthropic's ongoing system-prompt changelog now documents instructions for Claude Fable 5 and Opus 5, revealing how the company steers agentic behavior in its newest models.
Cursor Launches Origin, a Built-In Rival to GitHub
Cursor launched Origin, a code-hosting platform built into its editor with GitHub sync, in early beta the same day GitHub suffered a major global outage.
OpenAI Pauses Frontier Training on Cyber-Capability Concerns
OpenAI paused reinforcement learning on its newest models after it could not rule out that an upcoming model, Astra, reached the top cybersecurity risk tier in...
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT for Teens With Stronger Safeguards
OpenAI launched ChatGPT for Teens, a version with default safety protections, learning tools and parental controls, automatically applied to users it identifies as under 18.
Trump-Backed Crypto Firm Tied to Chinese AI Platform WorldClaw
Trump-backed World Liberty Financial is working with WorldClaw, an AI platform offering restricted Chinese models, letting the family profit as its stablecoin is used for payment.
Anthropic’s Revenue Run Rate Hits $65 Billion Ahead of IPO
Anthropic's annualized revenue run rate reached $65 billion at the end of July, a sevenfold jump in seven months, as the Claude maker prepares for a...
Higgsfield Raises $400 Million, Quadrupling Its Value to $5.4 Billion
AI video startup Higgsfield raised a $400 million Series B at a $5.4 billion valuation, more than quadrupling its worth in eight months as it pushes...
Anthropic Discloses Unreleased “Model 2” and Raises Its Own AI Risk Rating
Anthropic's second risk report revealed an unreleased internal model more capable than Mythos 5, and raised its catastrophic-misalignment risk rating from "very low" to "low."
US to Tell Dozens of Nations to Pick a Side in the AI Race
The US is preparing to warn dozens of countries they must choose between its Pax Silica AI coalition and China's competing framework, or risk exclusion, according...
OpenAI Disbands Its Catastrophic-Risk Preparedness Team
OpenAI disbanded its Preparedness team, which assessed whether its models could enable catastrophic harm, distributing the work across other teams as it prepares for a major...
Anthropic Investors Eye a Record $2 Trillion IPO Valuation
Investors expect Anthropic to target a valuation of $2 trillion or more in an October IPO, which would be the largest listing in history, driven by...