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Anthropic has given six employees of METR, a nonprofit that evaluates frontier AI models, what it calls "employee-like access". The team gets company hardware, office space and access to internal tools and systems, roughly on par with what Anthropic's own risk assessment teams…
Anthropic has opened an office in Singapore, its fifth in Asia-Pacific. On October 14, 2026, it also signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Singapore's Ministry of Digital Development and Information. The MOU covers AI safety, security and model evaluation. Anthropic…
Anthropic has cut the wait before Claude starts answering. Between August and October 2026, the time to first token dropped about 3x in Claude Code and about 1.5x in Claude chat, Cowork and the API, by Anthropic's own measurements. Anthropic shared the numbers on October 16,…
Anthropic's Frontier Red Team says small AI models may be months away from being able to copy themselves onto cheap internet-connected devices, such as Android TV boxes. In a test network, the open-weight GLM-5.2 already spread an AI model from device to device on its own. The…
Anthropic has moved its monorepo off git onto Scion, a version control system it built itself. Agents pushed merges from around 2,500 a day in May 2026 to over 30,000 a day in September, and git's model of a full copy in every clone could not keep up. Anthropic described the…
Anthropic's Frontier Red Team says AI models may soon be able to copy themselves across cheap smart devices, like TV boxes and cameras, with no datacenter and no GPUs. A network like that would have no centre, which makes it hard to shut down. Today the risk is low: replication…
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