Anthropic Puts Top-Tier Guardrails on a Cheaper Sonnet
Anthropic’s announcement for Sonnet 5.5, posted on September 28, opened with a price list rather than a benchmark chart: $2 per million input tokens, $10 per million output tokens, and…
IBM Connects Its Digital-Asset Platform to Swift’s Blockchain Ledger
For most of its six decades, the message a bank sends through the Swift network has done one thing: instruct another bank to move money, with the actual movement of…
A Researcher Turned Meta’s Muse Into a Backdoor
In the weeks since Meta released Muse, its new personal AI assistant for the Mac, the company has sold the product on the strength of its access. Muse can read…
Anthropic’s AI Finds an Enzyme System Hidden in Viral DNA
The signal came 21 hours into a search through an enormous database of DNA sequences. One of roughly 950 Claude agents, working on its own, stopped and flagged a repeating…
Nscale’s $35 Billion Listing Rests on a Few Buyers
The numbers that will greet investors in Nscale’s offering documents are hard to hold together at once: roughly $103 billion in signed customer contracts, and $33 million in revenue last…
Anthropic Ships Claude Opus 5.5 With Steeper Discounts
Anthropic chose this week to do two things at once: cut the price of its most capable model and push back its public debut. Both moves, coming within days of…
Microsoft and Partners Take Down Fraud Service Tied to 12,000 Accounts
The criminals behind the platform did not need to write their own code. For a subscription fee, “EvilTokens” sold them the tools to break into Microsoft accounts, a service built…
Hack VC’s Former Partner Found Dead in the California Desert
Hsin-Ju Chuang spent nearly a decade inside the crypto industry’s fastest-growing companies, including a stretch running growth at Solana. In the final weeks of her life, she had turned against…
xAI Releases Grok 4.7 at an Unchanged Price, Still Behind the Frontier
When xAI shipped Grok 4.7 on Sunday, the company did something unusual in a market where every new model seems to cost more: it kept the price exactly where it…
Nvidia-Backed British Cloud Firm Files for New York Listing
The company that Britain’s technology press has taken to calling the “British Oracle” is taking its listing to New York. Nscale, a London-based provider of AI cloud computing backed by…
