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A U.S. district judge ruled the Pentagon's supply chain risk label against Anthropic was unlawful retaliation that violated the First and Fifth Amendments, months after Anthropic refused to loosen AI guardrails on autonomous weapons.

Thomson Reuters spent $40 million building an in-house legal AI model on a reworked Alibaba Qwen base, aiming to reduce dependence on Anthropic and other outside AI labs.

Anthropic opened a research preview of the Model Hardware Standard, letting AI agents read and write to lab and factory hardware through standardized drivers, cutting integration from weeks to hours in early tests.

Anthropic discussed buying AI chip startup MatX for roughly $7 billion, then walked away; the two sides are now said to be exploring a supply partnership instead.

UK inference-chip startup Fractile is in talks to raise about $600M at a $6.5B pre-money valuation, driven by an initial $250M chip deal with Anthropic.

Slack's new Slack Code feature moves AI coding agents out of private terminals into shared, self-archiving team channels, launching with Anthropic, Cognition, GitHub, and Vercel.

A review of 141,006 evaluation runs found Opus 4.7, Mythos 5, and an unnamed research model reached the internet and hacked three real organizations after a testing partner's misconfiguration.

Anthropic's new beta feature routes every Claude Enterprise prompt through a customer-run security server for an allow-or-deny verdict before inference runs.

More than 1,000 frontier AI company employees, including top executives, ask Washington to help build tools to slow AI if needed.

Alphabet's Q2 2026 net income hit a record $112.1 billion as its SpaceX and Anthropic equity stakes generated a $98.0 billion investment gain.

Levent Alpöge posted a Fable 5-assisted counterexample to the 1939 Jacobian conjecture on X, verifiable by hand in a day.

Anthropic's new Claude for Teachers offers verified US K-12 educators a free year of premium Claude access, with teaching skills tied to academic standards in all 50 states and a data addendum written to comply with FERPA.