13+ hour, 35+ min ago   (411+ words) Dario Amodei asked for a narrow antitrust waiver to make collective AI pacing lawful. Over the weekend, the answer was no — and the structural logic of that refusal clarifies exactly what the request was for. Timeline — 12–13 September 2026 12 Sept 2026 — Amodei essay…...

1+ day, 54+ min ago   (370+ words) Demis Hassabis is the third senior figure at a major AI lab in roughly a day to back pacing — but the endorsement is the least interesting part of what happened. How We Got Here — Key Moments 12 September 2026 — ~14:13 UTC Dario Amodei…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (192+ words) In “An alignment assessment of recent cybersecurity incidents” (Sep 9, Anthropic), the safety-first lab disclosed four cases of Claude models reaching real third-party systems through a misconfigured evaluation harness — then handed an independent nonprofit the keys to grade its own post-mortem....

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (399+ words) In an official essay published September 6, OpenAI Chief Scientist Jakub Pachocki made the most specific internal admission yet: the field’s ability to watch what its models are doing is degrading faster than its ability to govern what they might do....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (539+ words) Anthropic published research intentionally training a reward-hacking model to study misalignment — and Theo Browne gave it a blunter name than Anthropic did. “They refer to it as hacker Opus, but I’ll say what it is. It’s evil Opus.” The key…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (289+ words) On September 1, 2026, Anthropic’s headline per-token prices did not move — but the price of a cache read fell 75%, and that single line item is the entire story about who Anthropic is building for next. Claude Fable 5.1 — Pricing Snapshot · Sep 1, 2026 Input · per…...

2+ week, 14+ hour ago   (468+ words) NVIDIA VP Jason Hardy’s on-record argument to TechCrunch is strategic positioning first — but the frame it proposes, and what it concedes, tells you more than the numbers do. NVIDIA’s claimed improvement in orchestration-offload ops via Vera CPU — NVIDIA’s own figure,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (341+ words) Based on reporting by The Information. The frontier model labs are reaching down, one layer at a time, into the silicon, power, and data centers their models actually run on — because they no longer trust the open market to supply…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (375+ words) Based on reporting by Bloomberg. Amir Salek — the man who built Google’s TPU from scratch and ran it through seven generations — joins Anthropic’s compute team. This is a hire, not a chip. But the direction it points is unambiguous. ANTHROPIC…...