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Senator Bernie Moreno urges Anthropic to curb alarmist AI warnings
Axios reports that Senator Bernie Moreno sent a letter to Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei criticizing his 'alarmist approach' to AI safety, specifically citing concerns about public discourse ahead of the company's anticipated IPO.axios.comProduct
HackerRank launches Chakra, an agentic AI interviewer for technical roles
HackerRank has introduced Chakra, an AI-driven interview platform that evaluates candidates through interactive, real-world coding environments rather than traditional voice-based Q&A.hackerrank.comPolicy
Pentagon confirms end to Anthropic AI use after supply chain risk designation
The US Department of Defence has officially ceased using Anthropic's AI tools, confirming a phase-out ordered in February after the company refused to remove safety guardrails from its Claude models.bbc.comEnterprise
Thames Valley Police uses AI agent to flag vulnerability in public contact
Thames Valley Police and Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary are using an AI agent named Bobbi to handle non-emergency inquiries and identify vulnerable individuals for human escalation.cxtoday.comPolicy
OpenAI launches text watermarking for EU compliance
OpenAI has introduced textGrain, an invisible text watermark, to comply with the EU AI Act, offering opt-in API access globally and EU-specific ChatGPT watermarking.
openai.comPolicy
Australian parliamentary committee demands OpenAI explain data‑access breach
The Joint Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence will grill OpenAI on how its agents accessed non‑public Services Australia data and why the company delayed notifying the government.theguardian.comIndustry
AI cloud startup Verda raises $189 million in Series B funding
European neocloud provider Verda has secured $189 million in Series B funding to expand its data center capacity and platform capabilities, targeting 250MW of operational capacity by 2027.datacenterdynamics.comProduct
OpenAI introduces visual ads and expanded measurement tools in ChatGPT
OpenAI is launching a new visual ad format for ChatGPT image generation, expanding measurement integrations with partners like Hightouch and AppsFlyer, and piloting brand suitability evaluations with DoubleVerify and Integral Ad Science.
openai.comPolicy
Namibia launches National Artificial Intelligence Institute to boost local AI capacity
Namibia’s National Commission on Research, Science and Technology inaugurated a new National Artificial Intelligence Institute, creating a government‑backed platform for AI research, datasets, software development and innovation aligned with the country’s development plans.techreviewafrica.com
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