CompanyAnthropic8 recent entries1 Jul 2026The Download: Anthropic launches Claude Science, and California’s carbon manure mathThis is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Claude Science is Anthropic’s newest flagship product At an ev→1 Jul 2026LLMs are stuck in a groupthink groove. This startup is trying to get them out.Let’s start with a game. Open up your chatbot of choice—Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini—and type “Give me a random number between 1 and 10.” You’re going to get 7. Almost always. Now type “Another” and you’ll
CompanyOpenAI8 recent entries14 Jul 2026The Download: Claude’s inner workings, and the future of world modelsThis is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. What Anthropic’s latest AI discovery does—and doesn’t—show —Ja→15 Jul 2026Meet GPT-Red: an LLM super-hacker OpenAI built to make its models saferOpenAI has built an LLM super-hacker called GPT-Red that it uses as a sparring partner to help its other models boost their defenses against cyberattacks. Last week the company released the latest ver→27 Jul 2026OpenAI called the Hugging Face attack unprecedented. But we’ve been here before.This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Reading OpenAI’s account last week of how some of its models b→28 Jul 2026The Download: OpenAI’s predictable hack, and an AI stock sell-offThis is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. OpenAI called the Hugging Face attack unprecedented. But we’ve→30 Jul 2026The Download: tricking LLMs, and reviving geothermal plantsThis is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. A fundamental flaw leaves LLMs strikingly vulnerable to attack→3 Aug 2026The Download: reward hacking explained, and suspected Iranian cyberattacksThis is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Here’s why AI agents lie and cheat to reach their goals When t→3 Aug 2026Here’s why AI agents lie and cheat to reach their goalsMIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of technology to help you understand what’s coming next. You can read more from the series here. When two OpenAI model→4 Aug 2026The Download: US robot restrictions, and ICE’s DNA grabThis is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Trump’s AI protectionism has come for robotics —James O’Donnel
CompanyGoogle4 recent entries16 Apr 2026Treating enterprise AI as an operating layerThere’s a fault line running through enterprise AI, and it’s not the one getting the most attention. The public conversation still tracks foundation models and benchmarks—GPT versus Gemini, reasoning →22 May 2026Google I/O showed how the path for AI-driven science is shiftingDuring Tuesday’s Google I/O keynote, Demis Hassabis, the CEO of Google DeepMind, proclaimed that we are currently “standing in the foothills of the singularity.” It was a striking statement—the singul→1 Jul 2026LLMs are stuck in a groupthink groove. This startup is trying to get them out.Let’s start with a game. Open up your chatbot of choice—Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini—and type “Give me a random number between 1 and 10.” You’re going to get 7. Almost always. Now type “Another” and you’ll→2 Jul 2026The Download: a startup has a solution for AI’s groupthink problemThis is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. LLMs are stuck in a groupthink groove. This startup is trying
CompanyMeta3 recent entries26 May 2026A reality check on the AI jobs hysteriaHaven’t you heard? White-collar jobs are going away, decimated by AI. Waves of layoffs in the tech sector (most recently at Coinbase and Meta and Cisco) are said to presage what will soon come for all→5 Jun 2026The Meta hack shows there’s more to AI security than MythosOn June 5, 404 Media reported that attackers had been using Meta’s AI customer support agent to steal Instagram accounts. Their approach was simple: They asked the agent to link the accounts to email →5 Jun 2026The Download: AI hacking beyond Mythos, and chatbots’ impact on our brainsThis is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The Meta hack shows there’s more to AI security than Mythos On
CompanyxAI1 recent entries1 May 2026Musk v. Altman week 1: Elon Musk says he was duped, warns AI could kill us all, and admits that xAI distills OpenAI’s modelsIn the first week of the landmark trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI, Musk took the stand in a crisp black suit and tie and argued that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and president Greg Brockman had deceived h
CompanyDeepSeek3 recent entries24 Apr 2026Three reasons why DeepSeek’s new model mattersOn Friday, Chinese AI firm DeepSeek released a preview of V4, its long-awaited new flagship model. Notably, the model can process much longer prompts than its last generation, thanks to a new design t→27 Apr 2026The Download: DeepSeek’s latest AI breakthrough, and the race to build world modelsThis is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Three reasons why DeepSeek’s new model matters On Friday, Chin→14 Jul 2026The Download: Claude’s inner workings, and the future of world modelsThis is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. What Anthropic’s latest AI discovery does—and doesn’t—show —Ja
CompanyNVIDIA2 recent entries30 Jun 2026Building tech in the world’s secret R&D hubApple. Anthropic. Disney Research. Google. Meta. Microsoft. NVIDIA. OpenAI. Few places outside Silicon Valley can claim R&D hubs from all of these companies. Fewer still are concentrated in a city of →9 Jul 2026The Download: a nuclear landmark, and China eyes Nvidia chipsThis is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Four nuclear reactors hit a big milestone in the US —Casey Cro