Anthropic Faces Class-Action Lawsuit Over Max Subscription Terms
Anthropic is facing a new class-action lawsuit filed by users who claim the company misled them about Claude usage under its top-tier Max subscription plan. What the Lawsuit Alleges The complaint centers on allegations of misleading advertising regarding…
How to Use Gemini to Plan Your Next Trip
Planning a trip often means keeping track of countless small details. With Gemini, which is backed by Google, you don’t have to handle all of that on your own. The tool can help you line everything up, making the process less of a juggling act. Let…
AI Researcher Quits Anthropic, Warns It’s ‘Crunch Time for Humanity’
In a recent interview with WIRED, Jacob Coxon, an AI researcher who has left Anthropic, shared his perspective on the urgent challenges facing the field of artificial intelligence. Coxon described an internal effort at Anthropic as a “mini…
I Let an AI Agent Hack My Gadgets—and I’d Do It Again
When I stripped the safety guardrails from a powerful open-source model, I didn’t expect it to turn on my own home. But that’s exactly what happened: the AI agent identified weaknesses in my household devices and successfully breached a PC.…
San Francisco Orders Meta to Stop ‘Allowing’ AI Child Abuse Ads
The San Francisco City Attorney’s Office has issued an order demanding that Meta stop allowing advertisements that promote AI-generated child abuse on its platforms. The office has also asked the company to explain how such harmful ads were able to…
7 Proven Techniques to Train LLMs on Consumer GPUs Without Running Out of Memory
Training large language models typically demands massive GPU clusters, but that doesn’t mean you need a data center to get started. With the right engineering techniques, it’s possible to train LLMs on consumer-grade GPUs without running out…
Stealth Startup Kepler Computing Claims Chip Design Breakthrough to Ease Memory Shortage
A stealth startup called Kepler Computing says it has developed a new approach to chip design, along with a proprietary material, that could help resolve the supply bottlenecks behind the recent surge in memory prices. The company claims its technology…
Anthropic Researcher Jacob Coxon Quits, Warns Self-Improving AI Could ‘Kill Us All’
AI researcher Jacob Coxon has left Anthropic and used his departure to issue a public warning about the direction of frontier AI development. In a social media thread posted Tuesday night, Coxon said the companies building these systems are…
Lightfield Raises $47M to Challenge Salesforce with AI-Native CRM
Lightfield, a startup building an artificial intelligence-native customer relationship management platform, has raised $47 million in early-stage funding. The company aims to compete with established industry players such as Salesforce Inc. and Hubspot…
Harvey Raises $550M at $15.5B Valuation to Expand AI Tools for Legal Teams
Harvey AI Corp. has secured $550 million in new funding at a $15.5 billion valuation, the company announced today. The round comes just six months after its previous nine-figure raise. Diffusion and Lightspeed Venture Partners led the investment. More…