The firm says it withheld an AI model on cybersecurity grounds but sceptics say this was hype to lure investment
This week, the AI company Anthropic said it had created an AI model so powerful that, out of a sense of overwhelming responsibility, it was not going to release it to the public.
The US treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, summoned the heads of major banks for a chat about the model, Mythos. The Reform UK MP Danny Kruger wrote a letter to the government urging it to “engage with AI firm Anthropic whose new frontier model Claude Mythos could present catastrophic cybersecurity risks to the UK”. X went wild.
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Artificial intelligence is transforming how companies handle compliance. Background checks run in real-time. Payroll monitoring flags discrepancies automatically. Predictive analytics anticipate employee churn before it happens. HR tech stacks now offer automated solutions for nearly every regulatory requirement – from GDPR data requests to workplace safety reporting. But there is one glaring exception. For UK […]
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Rabobank’s Senior FX Strategist Jane Foley discusses the Japanese Yen (JPY), noting that expected endorsement from the United States (US) Treasury for recent Ministry of Finance (MoF) FX intervention should support the currency in the near term. However, Foley argues USD/JPY will only convincingly move lower if Japan’s fundamentals strengthen further and the Bank of Japan (BoJ) continues tightening policy, alongside a dovish Federal Reserve (Fed) outlook. Yen support hinges on policy trajectory “The visit of US Treasury Secretary Bessent to Japan this week is widely expected to bring an endorsement of the MoF’s recent FX intervention.” “Confirmation that the US Treasury has supported the recent steps taken by the MOF to support the JPY would likely keep it underpinned in the near-term.” “Further out, however, the market will need greater reassurance regarding a strengthening in Ja
The gathering of nations signals potential military escalation, impacting global trade and security dynamics in the Strait of Hormuz region.
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The meeting could strengthen US-Japan ties, impacting global economic security and influencing future currency stabilization efforts.
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On May 21, Thursday 11AM EST, 4PM UK, AltaClaro in partnership with Artificial Lawyer will be holding a lawyer education and training webinar on the ...
Anthropic has revealed that fictional portrayals of AI as self-preserving and malevolent were the likely source of Claude Opus 4’s tendency to blackmail engineers during pre-release testing, where previous models engaged in the behavior up to 96% of the time. The company said models since Claude Haiku 4.5 have eliminated the behavior entirely. The fix […]
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Pit, an AI-native platform that replaces the patchwork of spreadsheets, inboxes, and rigid SaaS tools that run enterprise operations today, announced its public launch alongside $16 million in funding led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). The round includes participation from Lakestar, the Pit founders and executives from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Deel, and Revolut, […]
Reform UK's gains signal a potential shift in UK political dynamics, challenging Labour's leadership and traditional party dominance.
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