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US measures and Anthropic restrict access to AI
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Over the past two weeks, both the US government and Anthropic have taken significant measures that demonstrated their power to control access to AI by restricting what others can do with cutting-edge models. This has been one of those
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200 organizations still have access to Claude Mythos, an advance
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About 200 organizations still have access to Claude Mythos. Just imagine the lead they have.
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John Jumper leaves Google DeepMind to join Anthropic, a major victory
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Holy shit!! John Jumper, one of the key figures behind AlphaFold and co-winner of the Nobel Prize alongside Demis Hassabis, leaves Google DeepMind to join Anthropic. A huge loss for Google DeepMind, and a crazy win for Anthropic! What is going on, especially at Google DeepMind?
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Government shuts down Claude AI that beat Opus benchmarks
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7 days ago a government order took the most powerful Claude offline.
It beat Opus on almost every benchmark.
It did a 2-month job for Stripe in a day.
Now nobody can touch it. I still run its best move on Opus 4.8 every day.
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Anthropic Mythos: Access Preserved by Early Users via Glasswing
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Early users of Anthropic Mythos still retain access after the US order. Mainly via the Glasswing project. Through Bloomberg.
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Anthropic secretly rolls out multilingual voice update
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Curiously, Anthropic has started rolling out a multilingual voice mode update this week without announcing it. As we know, an upgrade to the underlying model is expected, and we may be witnessing a new battle among AI giants.
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Key LLM era moment: Microsoft kept Bing/Sydney/GPT-4 after NYT article
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One of the key moments of the LLM era, ali g with GPT-3.5 and the decision by Microsoft to not take down Bing/Sydney/GPT-4 after the @kevinroose New York Times article.
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US restricts Anthropic AI; AI sovereignty becomes geopolitical issue
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When the US restricted foreign access to some of Anthropic’s most advanced models last week, it underscored a new reality: AI is now a geopolitical issue. In his latest piece for Project Syndicate, Sakana AI’s Co-Founder Ren Ito argues that AI sovereignty is not about building a
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Discussion in DC on open-source AI, transparency, and concentration
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I decided to go to DC next week to discuss directly with policymakers. Not sure about the impact it will have, but with everything going on, it seems like a good time to speak more about open-source AI, transparency, the concentration of
