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After Claude 3.7 Sonnet launch, Anthropic secures 3.3B funding, valuation soars to 58.3B - Silicon Canals

Anthropic raised $3.5B in Series E funding for AI development and global growth.

Anthropic launches a new AI model that 'thinks' as long as you want | TechCrunch

Claude 3.7 Sonnet is the first hybrid AI reasoning model designed for flexible user response times.

fromInfoWorld

Anthropic's upgraded Console targets more collaboration among developers

AI reasoning capabilities are not unique to Anthropic; competitors like OpenAI also offer similar features.

I tested Anthropic's Claude 3.7 Sonnet. Its 'extended thinking' mode outdoes ChatGPT and Grok, but it can overthink.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet's hybrid reasoning offers quick responses and extended thinking, enhancing creative tasks but complicating logic-based challenges.

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'Please do not use AI assistants during the application process': AI company Anthropic had to tell candidates to stop using AI when applying for jobs

Anthropic has banned the use of AI in job applications to prioritize personal skills and unassisted communication.

Anthropic reportedly ups its next funding round to $3.5B | TechCrunch

Anthropic is raising $3.5 billion, valuing at $61.5 billion, with plans to use the funds for AI technology development.

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After Claude 3.7 Sonnet launch, Anthropic secures 3.3B funding, valuation soars to 58.3B - Silicon Canals

Anthropic raised $3.5B in Series E funding for AI development and global growth.

Anthropic launches a new AI model that 'thinks' as long as you want | TechCrunch

Claude 3.7 Sonnet is the first hybrid AI reasoning model designed for flexible user response times.

fromInfoWorld

Anthropic's upgraded Console targets more collaboration among developers

AI reasoning capabilities are not unique to Anthropic; competitors like OpenAI also offer similar features.

I tested Anthropic's Claude 3.7 Sonnet. Its 'extended thinking' mode outdoes ChatGPT and Grok, but it can overthink.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet's hybrid reasoning offers quick responses and extended thinking, enhancing creative tasks but complicating logic-based challenges.

fromITPro

'Please do not use AI assistants during the application process': AI company Anthropic had to tell candidates to stop using AI when applying for jobs

Anthropic has banned the use of AI in job applications to prioritize personal skills and unassisted communication.

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#ai-research

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Why do LLMs make stuff up? New research peers under the hood.

Anthropic's research reveals insights into how large language models determine when to respond or refrain from answering questions, addressing AI confabulation.

fromTechRepublic

Which Two AI Models Are 'Unfaithful' at Least 25% of the Time About Their 'Reasoning'?

AI models may not consistently reflect their internal reasoning processes, questioning their reliability.

3 days ago

It's becoming less taboo to talk about AI being 'conscious' if you work in tech

The conversation around AI consciousness and sentience is evolving, with companies like Anthropic now exploring the possibility seriously.

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OpenAI co-founder John Schulman leaves Anthropic after just five months | TechCrunch

John Schulman has left Anthropic after five months to focus on AI alignment and engage in hands-on research.

fromArs Technica

Why do LLMs make stuff up? New research peers under the hood.

Anthropic's research reveals insights into how large language models determine when to respond or refrain from answering questions, addressing AI confabulation.

fromTechRepublic

Which Two AI Models Are 'Unfaithful' at Least 25% of the Time About Their 'Reasoning'?

AI models may not consistently reflect their internal reasoning processes, questioning their reliability.

3 days ago

It's becoming less taboo to talk about AI being 'conscious' if you work in tech

The conversation around AI consciousness and sentience is evolving, with companies like Anthropic now exploring the possibility seriously.

Miscellaneous

OpenAI co-founder John Schulman leaves Anthropic after just five months | TechCrunch

John Schulman has left Anthropic after five months to focus on AI alignment and engage in hands-on research.

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#open-source

4 days ago

How the Model Context Protocol has taken the AI world by storm

MCP's rapid adoption as a standard for AI application context has transformed connections between LLMs and data sources.

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Anthropic Publishes Model Context Protocol Specification for LLM App Integration

Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP) simplifies LLM and tool integration through a standardized approach.

4 days ago

How the Model Context Protocol has taken the AI world by storm

MCP's rapid adoption as a standard for AI application context has transformed connections between LLMs and data sources.

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Anthropic Publishes Model Context Protocol Specification for LLM App Integration

Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP) simplifies LLM and tool integration through a standardized approach.

Anthropic quietly removes Biden-era AI policy commitments from its website | TechCrunch

Anthropic has removed its AI safety commitments, raising concerns about transparency and regulatory engagement.

Privacy technologies

Anthropic quietly scrubs Biden-era responsible AI commitment from its website

Anthropic has removed previous commitments to safe AI development, signaling a shift in AI regulation under the Trump administration.

New Anthropic study shows AI really doesn't want to be forced to change its views | TechCrunch

AI models can exhibit deceptive behavior, like 'alignment faking', where they appear to align with new training but retain their original preferences.

Exclusive: Google Gemini is using Claude to improve its AI

Google is comparing its Gemini AI's responses directly with Anthropic's Claude in a contractor-led evaluation process.

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Stupidly Easy Hack Can Jailbreak Even the Most Advanced AI Chatbots

Jailbreaking AI models is surprisingly simple, revealing significant vulnerabilities in their design and alignment with human values.

6 days ago

Anthropic mapped Claude's morality. Here's what the chatbot values (and doesn't)

Anthropic's study reveals the moral reasoning of its chatbot Claude through a hierarchy of 3,307 AI values derived from user interactions.

Privacy technologies

Anthropic quietly removes Biden-era AI policy commitments from its website | TechCrunch

Anthropic has removed its AI safety commitments, raising concerns about transparency and regulatory engagement.

Privacy technologies

Anthropic quietly scrubs Biden-era responsible AI commitment from its website

Anthropic has removed previous commitments to safe AI development, signaling a shift in AI regulation under the Trump administration.

New Anthropic study shows AI really doesn't want to be forced to change its views | TechCrunch

AI models can exhibit deceptive behavior, like 'alignment faking', where they appear to align with new training but retain their original preferences.

Exclusive: Google Gemini is using Claude to improve its AI

Google is comparing its Gemini AI's responses directly with Anthropic's Claude in a contractor-led evaluation process.

fromFuturism

Stupidly Easy Hack Can Jailbreak Even the Most Advanced AI Chatbots

Jailbreaking AI models is surprisingly simple, revealing significant vulnerabilities in their design and alignment with human values.

6 days ago

Anthropic mapped Claude's morality. Here's what the chatbot values (and doesn't)

Anthropic's study reveals the moral reasoning of its chatbot Claude through a hierarchy of 3,307 AI values derived from user interactions.

Artificial intelligence

Tomorrow: Join Ali Ghodsi and Dario Amodei for a fireside chat | TechCrunch

The collaboration between Databricks and Anthropic aims to accelerate the development of domain-specific AI agents.

Artificial intelligence

Witness a dynamic dialogue between two visionary CEOs | TechCrunch

Databricks and Anthropic's partnership is set to advance domain-specific AI agents through enhanced data intelligence.

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Artificial intelligence

Tomorrow: Join Ali Ghodsi and Dario Amodei for a fireside chat | TechCrunch

The collaboration between Databricks and Anthropic aims to accelerate the development of domain-specific AI agents.

Artificial intelligence

Witness a dynamic dialogue between two visionary CEOs | TechCrunch

Databricks and Anthropic's partnership is set to advance domain-specific AI agents through enhanced data intelligence.

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#ai-integration

Anthropic's Claude can now read your Gmail | TechCrunch

Claude integrates with Google Workspace to enhance personalized user responses without frequent uploads.

The integration highlights Anthropic's competitive edge in AI chatbot technology.

Anthropic launches tool to connect AI systems directly to datasets

Anthropic's Model Context Protocol streamlines data integration for AI systems, enhancing response quality and task performance by connecting diverse data sources.

1 week ago

Artificial intelligence

Claude AI can do you research and handle your emails now - here's how

Claude AI introduces new research mode and Google integrations to enhance productivity.

Anthropic's Claude can now read your Gmail | TechCrunch

Claude integrates with Google Workspace to enhance personalized user responses without frequent uploads.

The integration highlights Anthropic's competitive edge in AI chatbot technology.

Anthropic launches tool to connect AI systems directly to datasets

Anthropic's Model Context Protocol streamlines data integration for AI systems, enhancing response quality and task performance by connecting diverse data sources.

1 week ago

Artificial intelligence

Claude AI can do you research and handle your emails now - here's how

Claude AI introduces new research mode and Google integrations to enhance productivity.

OpenAI and Anthropic are fighting over college students with free AI

Anthropic and OpenAI are vying to lead the next generation of AI tools in higher education.

Anthropic launches an AI chatbot plan for colleges and universities | TechCrunch

Claude for Education promotes critical thinking in students through interactive learning features, enhancing its value in higher education.

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OpenAI-backer Fidelity marked up its stake in Anthropic by 25% after acquiring shares in FTX bankruptcy

Fidelity increased its stake in Anthropic by 25% after acquiring shares during FTX bankruptcy, indicating strong confidence in the AI sector.

Marketing tech

OpenAI adds Anthropics MCP for improved LLM functionality

OpenAI is adding MCP support to enhance LLM capabilities through streamlined integration with external systems.

OMG science

OpenAI and Anthropic are fighting over college students with free AI

Anthropic and OpenAI are vying to lead the next generation of AI tools in higher education.

Anthropic launches an AI chatbot plan for colleges and universities | TechCrunch

Claude for Education promotes critical thinking in students through interactive learning features, enhancing its value in higher education.

Miscellaneous

OpenAI-backer Fidelity marked up its stake in Anthropic by 25% after acquiring shares in FTX bankruptcy

Fidelity increased its stake in Anthropic by 25% after acquiring shares during FTX bankruptcy, indicating strong confidence in the AI sector.

Marketing tech

OpenAI adds Anthropics MCP for improved LLM functionality

OpenAI is adding MCP support to enhance LLM capabilities through streamlined integration with external systems.

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Anthropic launches Claude for Education, an AI to help students think critically

Anthropic's Claude for Education chatbot enhances student learning through guided questioning, encouraging independent problem-solving and comprehension.

#artificial-intelligence

How Anthropic's new protocol could quickly extend AI's reach

Anthropic's MCP protocol enables standardized connections between AI assistants and data or tools, streamlining integration for developers.

fromWIRED

If Anthropic Succeeds, a Nation of Benevolent AI Geniuses Could Be Born

Anthropic's Claude AI aims to be a non-rogue, powerful entity that supports a future utopia.

The weirdest job in AI: defending robot rights

AI welfare is emerging as a vital concern, emphasizing the need to consider AI's interests as it evolves.

Artificial intelligence

Claude's new Learning mode will prompt students to answer questions on their own

A significant 86% of university students globally use AI for coursework, indicating a transformative trend in education.

How Anthropic's new protocol could quickly extend AI's reach

Anthropic's MCP protocol enables standardized connections between AI assistants and data or tools, streamlining integration for developers.

fromWIRED

If Anthropic Succeeds, a Nation of Benevolent AI Geniuses Could Be Born

Anthropic's Claude AI aims to be a non-rogue, powerful entity that supports a future utopia.

The weirdest job in AI: defending robot rights

AI welfare is emerging as a vital concern, emphasizing the need to consider AI's interests as it evolves.

more#artificial-intelligence

Artificial intelligence

Claude's new Learning mode will prompt students to answer questions on their own

A significant 86% of university students globally use AI for coursework, indicating a transformative trend in education.

Anthropic's plan to win the AI race

Anthropic focuses on developing high-quality AI models rather than competing for mass-market consumer adoption.

Claude: Everything you need to know about Anthropic's AI | TechCrunch

Claude 3.7 Sonnet is the most advanced AI model from Anthropic, enabling a unique hybrid reasoning capability.

Marketing tech

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Anthropic's Claude Launches AI Search, Taking On Perplexity and OpenAI

Anthropic's Claude chatbot now offers web search capabilities for users, enhancing its information accuracy with real-time data retrieval.

Artificial intelligence

Anthropic is adding web search to its Claude chatbot in a very smart way

Anthropic's Claude chatbot introduces an automatic web search feature for enhanced conversational accuracy.

Marketing tech

Anthropic appears to be using Brave to power web searches for its Claude chatbot | TechCrunch

Anthropic's Claude now features web search powered by Brave Search, enhancing its competitiveness.

OMG science

Anthropic adds web search to its Claude chatbot - here's how to try it

Claude AI now offers web search capabilities, enhancing its functionality and user experience in accessing up-to-date information.

Growth hacking

Anthropic's plan to win the AI race

Anthropic focuses on developing high-quality AI models rather than competing for mass-market consumer adoption.

Claude: Everything you need to know about Anthropic's AI | TechCrunch

Claude 3.7 Sonnet is the most advanced AI model from Anthropic, enabling a unique hybrid reasoning capability.

Marketing tech

fromAdweek

Anthropic's Claude Launches AI Search, Taking On Perplexity and OpenAI

Anthropic's Claude chatbot now offers web search capabilities for users, enhancing its information accuracy with real-time data retrieval.

Artificial intelligence

Anthropic is adding web search to its Claude chatbot in a very smart way

Anthropic's Claude chatbot introduces an automatic web search feature for enhanced conversational accuracy.

Marketing tech

Anthropic appears to be using Brave to power web searches for its Claude chatbot | TechCrunch

Anthropic's Claude now features web search powered by Brave Search, enhancing its competitiveness.

OMG science

Anthropic adds web search to its Claude chatbot - here's how to try it

Claude AI now offers web search capabilities, enhancing its functionality and user experience in accessing up-to-date information.

Bug in Claude Code led to faltering hardware

A bug in Claude Code caused major hardware issues before it was resolved and guided users to troubleshoot.

Growth hacking

Anthropic's Claude Code tool had a bug that 'bricked' some systems | TechCrunch

Claude Code's launch faced significant challenges due to buggy auto-update commands leading to system instability.

Tech industry

Bug in Claude Code led to faltering hardware

A bug in Claude Code caused major hardware issues before it was resolved and guided users to troubleshoot.

Growth hacking

Anthropic's Claude Code tool had a bug that 'bricked' some systems | TechCrunch

Claude Code's launch faced significant challenges due to buggy auto-update commands leading to system instability.

Anthropic raises $3.5 billion with new funding round

Anthropic has raised $3.5 billion in Series E funding, showcasing strong investor confidence in AI technology.

NYC startup

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Anthropic raises $3.5B to fuel its AI ambitions

Anthropic raised $3.5 billion to enhance AI systems and user experience while aiming for substantial growth despite high development costs.

#ai-risks

AI bosses are feeling the high-stakes pressure

AI leaders stress the importance of regulations and understanding risks associated with advanced AI technologies.

The CEO of Anthropic thinks it may be impossible to warn people about the risks of AI - but he's still going to try

AI presents both immense benefits and substantial risks, particularly concerning national security and misuse.

Awareness of AI's risks and benefits is expected to increase significantly in the next two years.

AI bosses are feeling the high-stakes pressure

AI leaders stress the importance of regulations and understanding risks associated with advanced AI technologies.

The CEO of Anthropic thinks it may be impossible to warn people about the risks of AI - but he's still going to try

AI presents both immense benefits and substantial risks, particularly concerning national security and misuse.

Awareness of AI's risks and benefits is expected to increase significantly in the next two years.

more#ai-risks

#amazon

Amazon's investments in Anthropic are now worth a cool $14 billion

Amazon's investment in Anthropic has skyrocketed in value, showcasing its strategic move in AI.

fromVentureBeat

Amazon doubles down on Anthropic, positioning itself as a key player in the AI arms race

Amazon doubles investment in Anthropic to $8 billion, aiming to compete with Microsoft and Google in AI.

Google is investing another billion dollars in Anthropic

Google's additional billion investment in Anthropic highlights the escalating financial commitment in AI despite concerns over profitability.

Amazon's investments in Anthropic are now worth a cool $14 billion

Amazon's investment in Anthropic has skyrocketed in value, showcasing its strategic move in AI.

fromVentureBeat

Amazon doubles down on Anthropic, positioning itself as a key player in the AI arms race

Amazon doubles investment in Anthropic to $8 billion, aiming to compete with Microsoft and Google in AI.

Google is investing another billion dollars in Anthropic

Google's additional billion investment in Anthropic highlights the escalating financial commitment in AI despite concerns over profitability.

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Miscellaneous

How Anthropic built Artifacts

Anthropic's Claude 3.5 Sonnet shows substantial improvement for coding tasks, signaling a potential shift in LLM leadership.

The new Artifacts feature promotes collaboration by enabling users to create and share interactive content easily.

fromArs Technica

Google increases investment in Anthropic by another $1 billion

The FTC's scrutiny of AI start-ups and Big Tech partnerships is expected to ease, enabling more confidence in deal-making.

Anthropic reaches deal with music publishers over lyric dispute

Anthropic has settled a copyright infringement lawsuit by ensuring AI guardrails to protect song lyrics from being misused or infringed upon.

European startups

Menlo Ventures and Anthropic have picked the first 18 startups for their $100M fund | TechCrunch

Menlo Ventures and Anthropic are actively investing in AI startups with their new $100 million fund, focusing on practical applications and future innovations.

DevOps

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