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The arrival of Claude for Small Business earlier this week marked an interesting moment--and a savvy strategic move--for Anthropic. …
The arrival of Claude for Small Business earlier this week marked an interesting moment--and a savvy strategic move--for Anthropic. …
Welcome to the inaugural edition of PCWorld's latest newsletter! …
Anthropic’s first Mythos-class Claude model, Fable 5, hit the world like an atom bomb this week, and that's barely an exaggeration. …
… The Anthropic–SpaceX partnership is surprising in that Elon Musk, who owns a commanding 42 percent stake in SpaceX, has been outspoken in his criticism of Anthropic, which he previously called "misanthropic and evil." But in an about-face social media post on Wednesday, Musk posted that he was "imp… …
On Tuesday, Anthropic unveiled its latest AI model called Claude Mythos. This "general-purpose, unreleased frontier model" is so impressively powerful that Anthropic is wary of releasing it to the public at large. …
… Anthropic's lawyers are working hard to stop its spread, citing copyright laws. The leak comes at the absolute worst time: just as Anthropic has been enticing users over from other platforms like ChatGPT, just as the company has been surging in popularity and establishing itself as a major leader.
… This is all happening during a crucial moment for Anthropic, which is facing a Friday deadline to acquiesce to the Pentagon’s demand for wide-ranging access to Anthropic's models for military use. …
… So, are Anthropic’s Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models really threats to national security, or is the ban just another move in the ongoing dispute between Anthropic and the White House? …
… Anthropic is also releasing Claude Mythos 5, based on the same underlying model as Fable 5 but with safeguards lifted in some areas, for a "small group of cyberdefenders and infrastructure providers." Anthropic has released benchmarks for Fable 5 that promise substantial improvements in coding, spa… …
… Then again, if Anthropic were to go ahead and drop Claude Code from the list of Claude Pro features, the move would create an opportunity for Anthropic's competitors—namely OpenAI with Codex. …