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Founded2021

Key PeopleDario Amodei, Daniela Amodei

HeadquartersSan Francisco, USA

ProductsClaude, Claude Code, Claude Cowork, Claude Security

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Claude AI suffers widespread outage as bug drains user quotas within minutes

Anthropic's Claude AI went down for thousands of users on June 2, 2026, with a critical bug in Claude Code causing rapid quota exhaustion for paid subscribers. The AI outage affected Claude AI, Claude API, Claude Console, and Claude Code, with elevated error rates disrupting developers, students, and businesses. Anthropic implemented an emergency quota reset for affected Pro and Max plan users.

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Claude AI suffers widespread outage as bug drains user quotas within minutes

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Bernie Sanders proposes 50% public ownership in AI giants as Trump backs wealth-sharing plans

Senator Bernie Sanders unveiled legislation for a 50% ownership stake in AI companies through a one-time stock tax, creating a sovereign wealth fund. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman met with Sanders to discuss the concept, while President Trump expressed support for giving Americans a stake in AI's growth. The proposal addresses mounting public backlash over data centers and job displacement concerns.

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Bernie Sanders proposes 50% public ownership in AI giants as Trump backs wealth-sharing plans

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AI boom crushes startup valuations as 220+ unicorns lose billion-dollar status since ChatGPT

More than 220 startups that once held billion-dollar valuations have fallen below that threshold as the AI boom redirects over $250 billion to companies like OpenAI and Anthropic. Pre-ChatGPT startups face an existential crisis, with those that last raised in 2021 now worth 68% less on average. Enterprise SaaS firms represent the largest casualty class, threatened by generative AI's ability to automate workflows and replace traditional software models.

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AI boom crushes startup valuations as 220+ unicorns lose billion-dollar status since ChatGPT

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Pentagon's AI Push Meets Caution from Top Military Leaders as Congress Weighs Restrictions

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is accelerating military AI adoption while Adm. Frank Bradley of U.S. Special Operations Command warns troops must ensure AI 'delivers violence only where we intend it.' The tension has sparked congressional action, with multiple bills aimed at restricting autonomous weapon systems and requiring human oversight for lethal decision-making.

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Pentagon's AI Push Meets Caution from Top Military Leaders as Congress Weighs Restrictions

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Developers refuse to work without AI, but research reveals it may be making them worse

AI research lab METR discovered developers won't participate in studies without AI coding tools, even for limited tasks. But mounting evidence from Amazon, Uber, and academic researchers suggests AI reliance may be creating more problems than it solves, with companies spending 44% of tokens on AI-generated bug fixes.

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Developers refuse to work without AI, but research reveals it may be making them worse

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UK banks blocked from Mythos AI model as US political hold-up delays cyber threat testing

British banks remain unable to access Anthropic's Mythos AI model six weeks after being promised early access to test their systems against cyber threats. Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey confirms a political hold-up with the U.S. administration is blocking the trial, despite Anthropic's willingness to share. Bailey calls for international cooperation on AI-related cyber risks.

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UK banks blocked from Mythos AI model as US political hold-up delays cyber threat testing

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Anthropic expands Claude Mythos access to 200 partners across critical infrastructure worldwide

Anthropic is scaling Project Glasswing to roughly 200 organizations across more than 15 countries, granting access to its Claude Mythos AI model for identifying critical software vulnerabilities. The expansion comes amid fierce competition from OpenAI's GPT-5.5 Cyber and includes power, water, healthcare, and telecom companies whose codebases could affect over 100 million people if compromised.

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Anthropic expands Claude Mythos access to 200 partners across critical infrastructure worldwide

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OpenAI grants Japan's megabanks access to GPT-5.5 to defend against AI-powered cyber threats

OpenAI has granted Japan's three largest banks access to its GPT-5.5 Cyber model to strengthen defenses against cyberattacks. MUFG Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp, and Mizuho Bank will receive the advanced AI model through OpenAI's Trusted Access for Cyber program, part of a broader US-Japan cybersecurity agreement covering 15 critical infrastructure sectors.

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OpenAI grants Japan's megabanks access to GPT-5.5 to defend against AI-powered cyber threats

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Apollo and Blackstone arrange $36 billion debt deal to fund Anthropic's AI chip expansion

Apollo Global Management and Blackstone are orchestrating a $36 billion debt financing package for Anthropic to acquire Google's tensor processing units through a special-purpose vehicle. Broadcom is providing payment guarantees on roughly $31 billion of the senior debt, effectively underwriting demand for its own chips in one of the largest private credit transactions ever assembled around AI infrastructure.

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Apollo and Blackstone arrange $36 billion debt deal to fund Anthropic's AI chip expansion

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Elon Musk defends xAI ambitions as IPO filing reveals $6.4 billion loss and rival deal

Elon Musk is defending his AI venture xAI amid mounting concerns after SpaceX's IPO filing revealed the company is renting its Colossus supercomputing facilities to rival Anthropic for $1.25 billion per month. The disclosure shows xAI posted a $6.4 billion operating loss on $3.2 billion revenue, while losing over 50 researchers and engineers since February.

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Elon Musk defends xAI ambitions as IPO filing reveals $6.4 billion loss and rival deal

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Anthropic files for IPO at $965B valuation, racing OpenAI and SpaceX to public markets

Anthropic has confidentially filed for an IPO at a $965 billion valuation, making it the most valuable AI startup ahead of OpenAI. The Claude maker just raised $65 billion and reports $47 billion in annualized revenue. But going public will force new discipline around pricing, profitability, and enterprise AI economics that could reshape the competitive landscape.

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Anthropic files for IPO at $965B valuation, racing OpenAI and SpaceX to public markets

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JD Vance Warns AI Should Not Outrank Humans in War as Pentagon Races to Deploy Technology

Vice President JD Vance told Air Force Academy graduates that life-and-death decisions must remain with humans, not machines, even as the Pentagon rapidly integrates AI into military operations. His remarks come amid growing debate over AI ethics in warfare and the use of systems like Maven Smart System in recent conflicts.

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JD Vance Warns AI Should Not Outrank Humans in War as Pentagon Races to Deploy Technology

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Anthropic launches Claude Opus 4.8 as Mythos-class AI model nears public release

Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.8 with significant improvements in honesty and coding capabilities, just over a month after version 4.7. The AI model is 4x less likely to make unsupported claims and shows notable gains in agentic coding. Meanwhile, the company plans to release its powerful Mythos-class AI model to all customers within weeks after restricting access through Project Glasswing.

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Anthropic launches Claude Opus 4.8 as Mythos-class AI model nears public release

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Anthropic opens Milan office, names Generali, Pirelli and Enel as Italian customers

Anthropic has formally opened its sixth European office in Milan, announcing a roster of Italian enterprise customers including Generali, Pirelli, and Enel. The AI startup plans to triple its international workforce as it accelerates European expansion, with the London office alone set to reach 800 employees.

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Anthropic opens Milan office, names Generali, Pirelli and Enel as Italian customers

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Google launches AI Threat Defence to challenge OpenAI and Anthropic in cybersecurity race

Google has unveiled AI Threat Defence, a new cybersecurity platform that scans systems and codebases to detect and fix vulnerabilities in real time. The launch puts Google in direct competition with OpenAI's Daybreak and Anthropic's Mythos as AI-powered security tools gain traction among enterprises facing increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks.

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Google launches AI Threat Defence to challenge OpenAI and Anthropic in cybersecurity race

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