- Anthropic pre-IPO: Revenue surged 45% to $16.8 billion in Q3, vs $11.6 in Q2, claims adjusted profitability [Reuters]
- OpenAI claims former employee took secret device plans and showed them to Apple, in ongoing lawsuit [MacRumors]
- OpenAI eavesdropping suspect alledgedly booked one-way trip to Saudi Arabia [Gizmodo]
- Anthropic opens Singapore office, one of its most active markets, and signs deal with its government [Anthropic]
- OpenAI sued by eight US states, for endagering kids and putting profits over safety [The Verge]
- Geoffrey Hinton joins 400 scientists calling for international AI standards body to oversee alignment and containment [ai-security-letter.org]
- Google now lets you access personal, vibe-coded apps on Android, bypassing Google Play authorization [TechCrunch]
- Anthropic seeks appeals court rehearing of supply chain risk ruling that upheld Pentagon’s designation [Reuters]
- Google announces general availability of Gemini 4 Argon for API, Antigravity, Pro and Ultra subs [DeepMind/X]
- Character.ai files for chapter 11, says will continue business until Disney sale completed [BusinessWire]
- «New methods» reduce distillation harvesting, effectiveness on Claude by 90—99% [Anthropic]
- NYT, AFP, Economist join coalition developing technical systems tracking AI use and licensing [Reuters]
- Epic Games going «AI first» in coding and artwork on shooter developed for Disney [Ars Technica]
- AI models could be «months away» from self-replicating decentrally on IoT devices [Anthropic]
- Anthropic turns off all internet access for internal model evaluations, after unintended web use [Anthropic]
- The White House is mandating that AI companies notify and correct security incidents «immediately» [Axios]
- Microsoft launches Microsoft-Decision-1, a decision model, claming top accuracy and latency [Microsoft]
- Anthropic model filed false tip on unsolved Philadelphia murder in July. It landed in a spam folder [NBC10 Philadelphia]
- Analysts: AI-related companies expected to drive most Q3 US earnings growth [Reuters]
- Tesla renames «Full Self Driving» to «Assisted Driving» in Europe after German pressure [CNBC]