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New parent company, new logo, new email! ✉️: [email protected] Send me pitches and tips about all things AI
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Anthropic's highly-anticipated S-1 has flipped! The company said it plans to list on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol $ANT. Keep up with @CNBC's live coverage here, lots to come today: cnbc.com/2026/10/26/anthropi…

Anthropic IPO live updates: AI lab has $6.2B in debt, flags data center moratoriums as key risk

All the details from Anthropic's IPO prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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New: More movement on the independent evaluator front. OpenAI gave METR and Redwood Research a "deep level of access" to its internal misalignment monitoring system for 3 weeks. Designed to serve as a pilot for what embedded evals might look like at OAI. cnbc.com/2026/10/22/metr-red…

Third-party evaluators found vulnerabilities in OpenAI monitoring system during test pilot

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman pledged to grant independent evaluators "employee-like access" to the company to help address mounting safety concerns.

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OpenAI expands ChatGPT Ads to 26 new countries as diversification push accelerates cnbc.com/2026/10/21/openai-c…

OpenAI expands ChatGPT Ads to 26 new countries as diversification push accelerates

OpenAI is rolling out ChatGPT Ads in 26 new countries as it works to expand its advertising business

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Anthropic appoints physicist Christopher Stubbs to its Long-Term Benefit Trust cnbc.com/2026/10/21/anthropi…

Anthropic appoints physicist Christopher Stubbs to its Long-Term Benefit Trust

Anthropic's Trust is independent from the company's management and investors, and it has the ability to appoint "a majority" of the AI company's board.

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Anthropic announces preview of Claude Duet, a personal AI agent to take on Muse, Dots cnbc.com/2026/10/21/anthropi…

Anthropic announces preview of Claude Duet, a personal AI agent to take on Muse, Dots

Claude Duet follows the launch of competing products from Meta and OpenAI, which have shown traction with users.

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Walked by @ylecun on the street in NYC tonight, think I did a bigger double take than when I saw @lorde
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Yesterday I went on the teevee from the field for the first time! x3! Covered the New York City Council hearing on AI for @CNBC. Senior leaders from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Meta testified for several hours. cnbc.com/video/2026/10/05/an…

Anthropic, OpenAI, Meta and Google executives testify under oath at NYC council meeting

Senior leaders from Anthropic, OpenAI, Google and Meta are slated to testify under oath during a New York City Council hearing. CNBC's Ashley Capoot reports.

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It's OpenAI DevDay and we are bloggin! 🤖👽👾🤠🕺 Keep up with @CNBC's live coverage all day, and be sure to catch @sama and @thefriley as they sit down with @Kr00ney at 12:15 p.m. ET and 3:15 p.m. ET. cnbc.com/2026/09/29/openai-d…

OpenAI DevDay recap: AI lab rolls out Dots agents, Altman and Friar comment on IPO

Follow CNBC’s live coverage of OpenAI DevDay 2026, including Sam Altman’s keynote and other developer announcements.

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New: U.S. appeals court upholds Pentagon designation of Anthropic as supply chain risk cnbc.com/2026/09/25/pentagon…

U.S. appeals court upholds Pentagon designation of Anthropic as supply chain risk

In a 2-1 decision, a federal appeals court upheld the Department of Defense's blacklisting of Anthropic.

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New: OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs push for AI cooperation at UN after Trump rebuffs 'globalist scheme' to control it cnbc.com/2026/09/23/altman-a…

OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs push for AI cooperation at UN after Trump rebuffs 'globalist scheme' to...

Altman is one of several tech executives who's argued that AI companies should temper the pace of AI development in order to manage potential risks.

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New: While Anthropic meets w/ prospective investors ahead of its potentially historic market debut, CEO Dario Amodei is pushing for a slowdown in AI. It’s a tough balancing act for a 5-year-old company pursuing a $2 trillion valuation. More w/ @Kr00ney: cnbc.com/2026/09/14/anthropi…

What Amodei's AI slowdown could mean for Anthropic's imminent IPO

As Anthropic meets with prospective investors ahead of its potentially historic market debut, CEO Dario Amodei is pushing for a slowdown in AI.

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Dario Amodei says the "toughest dilemma" about his proposal to "pace the frontier" is what happens if China does not do the same (@ashleycapoot / CNBC) (Visit Techmeme dot com for the link and full context!)
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Jacob is correct here—we really do earnestly believe AI could kill all humans! I personally think it is >10% within the next decade. I believe Anthropic is trying its best, but we do not yet have a plan to solve alignment for superintelligence and are not clearly on track to.
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Headed back to New York after a fun (and humid!) few days in D.C. 🌧️ Happy long weekend!!
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Exclusive: OpenAI announced its advertising business has hit $1 billion in annualized revenue run rate, a milestone that the company is touting as proof of its “diversified business model.” cnbc.com/2026/08/31/open-ai-…

OpenAI's ad business shows blistering growth, hits $1 billion annualized revenue run rate

OpenAI's move to serve ads in ChatGPT earlier this year drew ridicule from its chief rival, Anthropic, in the form of a Super Bowl commercial.

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New: Late last night, a San Francisco federal judge ruled that the Pentagon’s blacklisting of Anthropic earlier this year was illegal. It's a major win for Anthropic, but the company isn't out of the woods just yet. More here: cnbc.com/2026/08/28/judge-bl…

Judge blocks Pentagon blacklist of Anthropic as supply chain risk

The Defense Department had barred the U.S. military from using Anthropic's Claude in March

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covering AI in 2026
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What’s the word for when it’s a marathon and a sprint
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Anthropic and Nscale strike $45 billion cloud deal, sources say cnbc.com/2026/08/26/anthropi…

Anthropic and Nscale strike $45 billion cloud deal, sources say

Anthropic will rent around 460 megawatts of compute capacity at an Nscale data center development in West Virgina, according to sources.

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OpenAI releases sweeping report on Hugging Face AI agent hack cnbc.com/2026/08/26/open-ai-…

OpenAI releases sweeping report on Hugging Face AI agent hack

The 37-page report walks through the actions that OpenAI's models took during a series of evaluations prior to and during the Hugging Face breach.

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Salesforce, Anthropic expand partnership as Benioff responds to ‘SaaSpocalypse’ concerns cnbc.com/2026/08/26/salesfor…

Salesforce, Anthropic expand partnership as Benioff responds to ‘SaaSpocalypse’ concerns

"We're delivering a dynamic interface that thinks, reasons, and acts," Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff said in a statement.

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