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The rise of powerful AI will be either the best, or the worst thing, ever to happen to humanity. We do not yet know which."

—Stephen Hawking

Anthropic Files for IPO, Plans to List on Nasdaq under “Ant”

Anthropic AI wishes to list its company under "Ant" in its first announcement of IPO listing.

Anthropic AI plans to list its shares on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol “ANT.” However, the number of shares of Class A common stock to be offered and the price range for the proposed offering have not yet been determined

Anthropic’s Security Officer Sets 18 Months Deadline for Zero Vulnerability After PHP Crisis

Jason Clinton, deputy chief security officer at Anthropic has warned of an 18 months deadline before security vulnerabilities are fixed by AI models.

When a user on X accused Clinton and his “cohorts” in AI for “creating a monster”, he replied stating “yes. it was always going to be this way. we tried to warn the world.”

“AI Safety Comes at a Very Substantial Cost to Us,” Says Dario Amodei Amid Anthropic AI Safety Bill Controversy

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei (right) defends the company’s AI safety strategy amid criticism of its proposed US AI safety bill. Nathan Calvin, Encoder AI’s chief strategy officer, questioned whether Anthropic’s regulatory approach prioritizes AI safety.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says the company has sacrificed revenue and competitive advantages to strengthen AI safety, citing the delayed release of Claude Mythos and stringent biological safeguards. His defence comes amid criticism from Encoder AI executive Nathan Calvin over Anthropic’s proposed US AI safety bill and its revised Responsible Scaling Policy.

Anthropic’s 5% Public-Benefit Pledge Sparks Debate Among Tech Leaders

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei pictured alongside the company's branding.

The company’s public-benefit fund has drawn mixed reactions from tech leaders, with supporters praising its potential to share AI-generated wealth and critics questioning whether it gives the public meaningful control. The debate comes amid Anthropic’s plans for a potential IPO.

Anthropic Expands AI Evaluator Network with METR, SecureBio and Accenture; Hugging Face in Talks

Anthropic branding against a background of celestial cartography and abstract geometric patterns.

Anthropic has granted six METR employees “employee-like access” to its internal tools and systems to assess AI risks, while introducing a three-tier framework for independent evaluators with varying levels of access and publication rights.

HCLTech’s Advanced AI Revenue Climbs to $219 Million in Q2 FY27; Company Announces Anthropic Pact

HCLTech’s campus represents the company’s growing focus on artificial intelligence and enterprise AI solutions.

HCLTech reported strong advanced AI revenue growth and its highest-ever quarterly net income, while announcing a partnership with Anthropic to develop enterprise AI solutions powered by Claude.

Anthropic Revises Claude Usage Policy on User Abuse, Election Interference and Weapons Development

Anthropic and Claude branding displayed together on a peach background.

As AI becomes more deeply embedded in everyday life, Anthropic’s revised usage policy reflects growing concerns over not only what the technology can do, but also how it is used, misused and treated by the people who interact with it.

FTC Opens Probe into OpenAI, Anthropic and AI Labs Amid AI Agents Going Rogue

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) headquarters in Washington, DC.

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating Anthropic, OpenAI and other AI labs over potential risks their technologies pose to consumers. The New York Post first reported the development, citing administration officials. The FTC is preparing an industry-wide inquiry into AI developers, with the agency expected to seek information and testimony from executives at… Continue reading FTC Opens Probe into OpenAI, Anthropic and AI Labs Amid AI Agents Going Rogue

AI Pricing Battle Intensifies as Anthropic and OpenAI Cut Costs with New Models

OpenAI and Anthropic are cutting prices for their latest AI models, with GPT-6 Sol and Luna 50% cheaper and Claude Opus 5.5 costing 40% less to run than Opus 5.

Anthropic and OpenAI have launched cheaper AI models as competition intensifies, highlighting lower costs alongside improvements in performance, factuality and capabilities.

China AI Boom: How is China Financing it? What a US-Based Research Firm Says

China’s AI buildout is drawing increasing investment as companies rely on equity, bank loans and other financing channels while AI revenues and profitability lag those of US peers.

According to a Rhodium Group report, China’s AI revenues and profitability lag those of US peers. The report says China’s AI models generated around $10.7 billion in combined annual recurring revenue, roughly 10% of recently reported levels for OpenAI and Anthropic, while Chinese AI firms rely on equity, bank loans and other funding channels to sustain investment.