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Anthropic’s rise is giving some OpenAI investors second thoughts
One investor who has backed both companies told the FT that justifying OpenAI’s recent round required assuming an IPO valuation of $1.2 trillion or more — making Anthropic’s current $380 billion valuation look like the relative bargain.
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Anthropic’s Claude reports widespread outage
Anthropic’s AI chatbot Claude experienced widespread service disruptions on Monday morning, with thousands of users reporting issues accessing the bot.
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Polymarket saw $529M traded on bets tied to bombing of Iran
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Google looks to tackle longstanding RCS spam in India — but not alone
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Investors spill what they aren’t looking for anymore in AI SaaS companies
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OpenAI shares more details about its agreement with the Pentagon
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Honor says its ‘Robot phone’ with moving camera can dance to music
Honor first teased its “Robot phone” with a movable camera arm earlier this year. Ahead of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, the Chinese company provided more details about the device, including how the robot can respond to different situations without commands. The company said that it is planning to launch this device in […]