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Anthropic is targeting a Nasdaq listing ahead of a potential initial public offering, telling investors it anticipates a second consecutive profitable quarter. The profitability claim relies on an adjusted accounting metric that excludes expenses such as stock-based compensation.
Major enterprise and defense contractors, including Palantir Technologies, Nvidia, and Booz Allen Hamilton, are restricting or eliminating their use of advanced models from Anthropic and OpenAI, according to The Information. The actions stem from heightened concerns that proprietary customer intellectual property could be absorbed or learned by foundation models, prompting these organizations to demand stronger data guarantees.
Microsoft has published a new AI code of conduct pledging to implement kill switches and prevent the development of systems that evade human oversight. The policy follows public statements from CEO Satya Nadella advocating that the tech industry pace its progress in AI development.
WIRED reports that AI leaders Sam Altman and Elon Musk supported calls for restraint following Dario Amodei's appeal for Washington to slow AI progress. In response, Donald Trump's team indicated that restraint is the companies' responsibility, prioritizing maintaining the US technological lead over China.
Financial Times reports that rival AI leaders Sam Altman and Elon Musk have supported Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's call for a development slowdown, uniting around shared warnings that humans could lose control of advanced artificial intelligence. Claims are as reported; this summary makes no determination about accuracy or significance.
Hong Kong-listed Z.ai plans to raise approximately $5 billion through a combination of equity and convertible bond offerings, according to a regulatory filing. The capital raise, which includes $2 billion from a share offering, is intended to fund rising compute expenses for developing frontier AI models.
Financial Times reports that China's state intelligence apparatus has issued a warning highlighting national security risks posed by artificial intelligence. The alert indicates heightened concern within Beijing that rapid advances in AI capabilities could be weaponized or deployed against the state.
The Financial Times reports that a watchdog has warned cybercriminals are adopting sophisticated AI models to scale fraud operations. Threat actors are reportedly shifting away from large fraud compounds requiring hundreds of workers toward small teams of one or two individuals using advanced models to conduct scams.
