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Anthropic says automated AI researchers improved alignment across 10 failure categories
Anthropic reports that Claude autonomously developed and tested methods that improved models on 10 alignment-failure categories, including deception, privacy violations and sycophancy, while preserving measured capabilities. The company says the methods transferred to withheld tests and models up to 4.7 times…
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TradingKey reports court ruled Pentagon’s Anthropic blacklist unlawful
TradingKey reports that a federal judge ruled the Pentagon’s designation of Anthropic as a national-security supply-chain risk unlawful, in a case over limits on military uses of Claude. The ruling’s details and its implications for Anthropic’s government business and planned IPO have not been independently…tradingkey.comSecurity
FuzzingBrain-Bench tests whether LLMs can find unexpected software crashes
A new arXiv benchmark evaluates whether large language models can discover distinct crashes in open-source software without being given a predefined vulnerability target. In the authors’ tests, Claude Opus 4.8 triggered crashes in 60 of 77 challenges, but achieved only 196 of a possible 579 points.arxiv.orgProduct
Anthropic opens 10,000 free and discounted Claude seats for scientists
Anthropic says scientists worldwide will receive free or discounted access to Claude for one year, alongside expanded research credits and continued limits on some life-sciences uses.anthropic.comProduct
Anthropic opens research preview of Model Hardware Standard for AI-controlled lab equipment
Anthropic is previewing a model-agnostic standard that lets AI agents coordinate programmable laboratory and manufacturing devices through a shared interface. Early partner demonstrations included automated protein assays, qPCR monitoring, instrument handoffs and dose-response experiments, but the system remains a…anthropic.comSecurity
Researcher reports code-execution chain against Claude Code Opus 5 Auto Mode
A security researcher reports that a crafted website and archive caused Claude Code Opus 5 in Auto Mode to execute attacker-controlled code in lab tests. The reported success rates reached 60% to 80% in small five-run samples, while Anthropic’s separate fixed evaluation reported zero successful attacks.embracethered.comIndustry
TechCrunch reports Anthropic signed a $45 billion compute deal with Nscale
TechCrunch reports that Anthropic agreed to rent about $45 billion in AI computing from British infrastructure company Nscale over six years, with capacity expected to support Anthropic services from late 2027.techcrunch.comIndustry
Seoul Economic Daily reports global AI firms courting Korean startups with models and credits
Seoul Economic Daily reports that Alibaba, Nvidia, OpenAI and Anthropic are increasing outreach to South Korean startups through developer events, AI tools and Claude credits, seeking to anchor their ecosystems in the country’s young technology companies.en.sedaily.comProduct
Shopify CEO threatens to ban Claude Code over AGENTS.md support
The New Stack reports that Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke threatened to ban Claude Code because it does not natively read AGENTS.md, creating extra synchronization work for teams using multiple coding agents.thenewstack.io
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