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Anthropic’s Opus 4.6 is a smut-machine |
Anthropic’s universal usage standards for Claude forbid the model from generating sexually explicit content, including depicting or requesting sexual intercourse or sex acts, generating content…
Nvidia partners with data center developer Cloverleaf |
Nvidia is doing everything it can to keep fueling the AI buildout that has underpinned its own good fortunes. On Friday, it announced a partnership…
Apple is reportedly cutting hundreds of jobs from Siri, Vision Pro teams |
In Brief Posted: 1:58 PM PDT · August 21, 2026 Apple is chopping down the team behind the Vision Pro, its long-suffering VR headset, while…
TerraPower’s nuclear reactor has a secret weapon for powering AI data centers |
Nuclear power startups have been pitching themselves as the antidote to what ails AI data centers: power that’s always available. Bill Gates-founded TerraPower is one…
Binance now lets AI agents trade, but keeping them in check is largely up to users |
Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange with more than 300 million registered users, on Thursday launched a platform that lets AI agents analyze markets and…
Stripe didn't really buy OpenRouter because of the 'singularity' |
Stripe confirmed on Wednesday that it was buying OpenRouter. While the company didn’t disclose the deal price, sources told the New York Times that it…
Waymo's cheaper, next-gen robotaxi is now open to all riders in these three cities |
Waymo has opened its next-generation robotaxi to all riders in Los Angeles, Phoenix, and San Francisco — a notable milestone for the Alphabet company as…
OpenAI seeks to one-up Anthropic with new customer privacy protections |
As AI models have become more powerful, the potential for those models to be misused has grown — as has a clamor for safety guardrails…
Cognition CEO denies report that SpaceX tried to acquire the startup |
Elon Musk’s SpaceX attempted to acquire AI coding startup Cognition as it works to catch up to OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google in the AI race,…