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Daniel Mercer

By Daniel Mercer

Category: Policy & Security

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• AI Regulation
• AI industry
• Anthropic
• Data Centers

Anthropic has pledged to offset electricity costs for consumers arising from the construction of new data centers. The company says it will fully cover grid expansion expenses, invest in new power generation capacity, and limit energy consumption at its data centers during peak demand periods. CEO Dario Amodei told NBC News that the costs of AI models should be borne by Anthropic, not by the public.

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Daniel Mercer

By Daniel Mercer

Category: Policy & Security

2 m

115

• Military AI
• AI Policy
• OpenAI

The Pentagon is pressing leading AI companies — including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and xAI — to make their AI tools available on classified military networks without the usual usage restrictions, according to Reuters, citing multiple sources

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Daniel Mercer

By Daniel Mercer

Category: Policy & Security

2 m

94

• OpenAI
• AI security

OpenAI is deploying a specialized version of ChatGPT to detect internal information leaks, according to The Information, citing a source familiar with the matter. When a news article about internal developments at OpenAI is published, security staff reportedly feed the text into this dedicated ChatGPT system, which has access to internal documents as well as employees’ Slack and email communications

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Alex Rowland

By Alex Rowland

Category: Policy & Security

2 m

95

• OpenAI
• AI Ethics
• ChatGPT

Former OpenAI researcher Zoë Hitzig has resigned over the introduction of advertising in ChatGPT. In a commentary for The New York Times, she made clear that she no longer trusts her former employer’s direction.

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Daniel Mercer

By Daniel Mercer

Category: Models

2 m

117

• Image generation
• Alibaba
• generative AI

Alibaba’s Qwen Team has introduced Qwen-Image-2.0, a compact image generation and editing model with 7 billion parameters and native 2K resolution (2048 × 2048). The system can both generate images from text prompts and edit existing visuals within a unified architecture.

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Chris Borden

By Chris Borden

Category: Platforms

2 m

99

• AI Agents
• Web3

Coinbase has unveiled Agentic Wallets — a wallet infrastructure designed specifically for autonomous AI agents.

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Daniel Mercer

By Daniel Mercer

Category: Industry

2 m

151

• Elon Musk
• AI industry
• Grok
• AI startups
• xAI

Jimmy Ba, co-founder of Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI, has left the company. Ba was one of the twelve original founding members and previously served as an assistant professor at the University of Toronto, where he studied under AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton.

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Alex Rowland

By Alex Rowland

Category: Platforms

2 m

110

• Cybersecurity
• AI Assistants
• Anthropic
• generative AI
• Claude

Anthropic’s AI assistant Cowork is now available for Windows following its earlier release on macOS. According to the official Claude account on X, the Windows version offers the full feature set of the MacOS app, including file access, multi-step task execution, plugins, and MCP connectors (interfaces for integrating external services). Users can also define global and folder-specific instructions that Claude will automatically apply in every session.

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Chris Borden

By Chris Borden

Category: Policy & Security

2 m

115

• Government AI
• OpenAI
• AI security

OpenAI has deployed a specialized version of ChatGPT on GenAI.mil, a secure platform operated by the U.S. Department of Defense.