Anthropic raises $30bn in latest round, valuing Claude bot maker at $380bn | AI (artificial intelligence)
Anthropic, the US AI startup behind the Claude chatbot, has raised $30bn (£22bn) in a funding round that…
OpenAI sidesteps Nvidia with unusually fast coding model on plate-sized chips
But 1,000 tokens per second is actually modest by Cerebras standards. The company has measured 2,100 tokens per…
Amid disappointing earnings, Pinterest claims it sees more searches than ChatGPT
After a particularly poor performance on its fourth-quarter earnings, Pinterest CEO Bill Ready attempted to favorably compare the…
Get a grip: Robotics firms struggle to develop hands
The challenge of developing a robust, dexterous and affordable hand was underlined by Tesla-boss Elon Musk, when he…
AI to make call center agents ‘superheroes,’ UJET CEO says • The Register
ai-pocalypse AI will not replace the people in the call center, but it will rejigger the software stack…
Cloudflare turns websites into faster food for AI agents • The Register
Cloudflare has turned its attention from erecting bot barriers to dangling bot bait. Having previously devised a mechanism…
OpenAI has deleted the word ‘safely’ from its mission – and its new structure is a test for whether AI serves society or shareholders
OpenAI, the maker of the most popular AI chatbot, used to say it aimed to build artificial intelligence…
The Pope and Catholic priests keep giving terrifying warnings about AI. What exactly are they scared of?
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
Trump’s Genesis Mission sets 26 lofty AI science challenges • The Register
The Trump administration has outlined the first 26 goals for its project to inject AI into the government’s…
Misconfigured AI could shut down a G20 nation, says Gartner • The Register
The next blackout to plunge a G20 nation into chaos might not come courtesy of cybercriminals or bad…
AI memory crunch hits broadband rollouts • The Register
Prices for memory used in routers and set-top boxes are surging nearly sevenfold thanks to AI, raising fresh…
The ‘QuitGPT’ movement is targeting ChatGPT with a boycott and spotlighting the politics behind the AI giant
QuitGPT is a movement encouraging ChatGPT subscribers to cancelThe organizers point to OpenAI leadership donations and government AI…