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The Pentagon has cancelled the company's contracts and barred Claude from defence-related contractor work, adding another risk for prospective investors.

OpenAI says no patient records were accessed; MPs challenged its delayed notification, while new monitoring has since stopped another unintended internet interaction.

Anthropic and OpenAI briefed the UN Security Council on existential AI risk while their financial disclosures show a combined $1.37 trillion in planned compute spending.

Sam Altman and Dario Amodei told the UN that AI threatens humanity while plugging models into DNA databases and bank accounts. The doomsday sermon is a regulatory grift that protects incumbents.

Interviews with 27 former Boko Haram fighters reveal the group built dedicated artificial intelligence units and deployed six frontier models for combat operations in Nigeria.

Jacob Coxon forfeited two months of unvested equity to leave the company, and Anthropic's alignment science lead says the risk of human extinction sits above 10 per cent.

Nvidia agreed to pay US$12.9 billion for the open-model hub used by 18 million developers, says its chips will not be required to use it, and expects the deal to close in the first half of 2027.

OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra on Thursday. Its president called it a generational leap that might be AGI, and safety researchers say its reasoning method is playing with fire.