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Just as last weekwas ending,the US governmentforced Anthropic to pull its two newest models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing national security concerns after Amazon researchers allegedly found a way to bypass Fable 5s guardrails. Cybersecurity researchers havesince signed an open lettercallingthe move dangerous, and Anthropic itself noted the same jailbreaks exist in other models.Sois []
Reliance is weaving AI into telecom services used by more than 500 million people.
Call it a startup with a sole founder and a very large seed round, but what's next is less clear.
Anthropic's popularity with business users is growing so well that the latest beef with the government might actually boost it, data from Ramp suggests.
SpaceX's valuation has increased by $1 trillion since its shares started trading on Friday.
Qualcomm's CEO said today that the company is working on over 40 new AI hardware designs
A security researcher said a flaw in FIFAs online platforms allowed her to access several internal systems, including one that could have allowed her to take control of the TV stream of every World Cup match.
Google has released Android 17 and Wear OS 7, introducing new multitasking features, parental controls, security tools, and smartwatch upgrades. The launch is also accompanied by a Pixel Drop that brings Googles latest AI models to its devices.
Mobileye apparently wants to own some of the robotaxi market, even if that puts it in direct competition with companies it supplies its self-driving system to.
The company said the cuts were part of a restructuring meant to help scale to profitability. Rivian recently pushed back its profitability goal to invest in autonomy.
For over a decade now, Snap has been working on this device. Now the glasses are finally here. So what stands out on first impression?
WordPress VIPs latest survey suggests consumers are wary of AI-generated answers even as companies increasingly view AI search as an important referral channel.
African payments infrastructure company Flutterwave has hit a new valuation and landed blockchain company Ripple as investor and partner.
The Justice department says the Pentagon needs xAI to keep using its unpermitted gas turbines.
Plaud is trying to make a mark in a crowded market full of AI-powered meeting notetakers.
Unlike many of his tech industry peers who have cut thousands of jobs citing the need to restructure to make the most of AI, Robinhood's CEO Vlad Tenev conspicuously made no mention of AI in his note about layoffs.
SpaceX's valuation has increased by $1 trillion since its shares started trading on Friday.
Probably wants to prevent hallucinations and factual errors from reaching users, and achieve accuracy on par with deterministic systems.
The restrictions include a nationwide ban on Telegram until June 22 and a requirement to disable the app's message editing feature.
Instead of heating metals, Foundation Alloy beats them into submission. The startup has raised $22 million to scale up production of its alloys.
The deal is supposed to help SpaceX's struggling AI division. The company told IPO investors it sees a $26 trillion addressable market in AI.
The Meta-owned social platform announced a series of new features launching today, including a Your Algo tool that lets users control what they see in their feeds
The chatbot still remains the most popular AI assistant worldwide with over 1.1 billion monthly users, followed by Gemini with 662 million and Claude with 245 million.
Respond.io, one of Malaysia startups to watch, uses AI agents to handle high volumes of customer inquiries and charges per convo, not per seat.

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