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… Earlier this year, Musk criticized Anthropic’s AI models in a post on X, calling the company’s policies “misanthropic” and “evil,” and alleging without evidence that the AI models showed racial and sexual biases. …
… The designations threaten to cost Anthropic billions of dollars in sales this year, executives have said. Anthropic has sued to overturn them in ongoing court battles.
… The designation effectively barred government agencies and contractors from using Anthropic’s technology. Anthropic responded by filing lawsuits against the Trump administration. …
… Anthropic’s new, 158,000-square-foot office footprint will have space enough for 800 people—four times its current head count—giving it room to potentially outscale OpenAI, which itself recently announced an expansion in London. “Europe's largest businesses and fastest-growing startups are choosing… …
… The move would effectively sabotage researchers trying to use Claude to train competing AI models, which Anthropic explicitly bans in its terms of service. Got a Tip? Are you a current or former Anthropic employee who wants to talk about what's happening? …
… Anthropic says in more than 1,000 hours of red-teaming, its testers found no universal jailbreaks for the model. …
… Anthropic’s head of frontier red-teaming, Logan Graham, and senior security researcher Nicholas Carlini flew to Washington, DC, for the talks. “Both parties are working quickly to get this resolved,” an Anthropic spokesperson said in a statement to WIRED. …
… It’s a stark example of how Anthropic’s vision for responsible AI might not always line up with that of the broader public. Anthropic’s strong views about how Claude should and shouldn’t be used have come up in other contexts as well. …
… But courts often favor national security arguments from the government, and Pentagon officials have described Anthropic as a contractor that has gone rogue and that its technologies cannot be trusted. “In particular, DoW became concerned that allowing Anthropic continued access to DoW’s technical a… …
… OpenAI and Anthropic didn’t respond to requests for comment. Several venture capital firms that invested in OpenAI and Anthropic also declined or didn’t respond to requests for comment about why they decided to back both. …