Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.8, promising a more honest model
Anthropic has released Claude Opus 4.8, an incremental upgrade to Opus 4.7. The new model is more 'honest' in...
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Anthropic raises $65B, nears trillion-dollar valuation
Anthropic has closed a $65 billion Series H funding round, valuing the company at $965 billion post-money. Th...
Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.8, promising a more honest model
Anthropic has released Claude Opus 4.8, an incremental upgrade to Opus 4.7. The new model is more 'honest' in...
Quarterly results: Snowflake impresses, Salesforce flattens out, Zscaler slumps
The "SaaSpocalypse" does not appear to be reflected in the figures from the SaaS companies that were supposed...
Fujitsu’s self-learning AI agents adapts autonomously to operations
Fujitsu has developed a self-learning multi-AI agent technology in which multiple agents work together as a t...
DeepSeek puts downward pressure on OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google pricing
DeepSeek has drastically lowered the prices of its latest AI model, V4-Pro. The Chinese AI developer is cutti...
Anthropic is nearly profitable, with expected revenue of $10.9 billion
AI startup Anthropic appears to be close to its first profitable quarter ever. The developer of the AI model ...
ChatGPT still dominates, but Gemini and Claude are gaining ground
Whereas ChatGPT was practically the only AI chatbot in the office in 2023, it has now lost a quarter of its m...
Mistral AI acquires industrial AI specialist
Mistral AI is acquiring the Austrian company Emmi AI. With this acquisition, the French AI player gains speci...
Google Search’s biggest update in 25 years: what’s changing?
At its I/O 2026 developer conference, Google announced a major overhaul of its search engine. According to th...
VMware takes first step toward Arm with ESX preview
VMware has released a first public preview of ESX for Arm systems. With this move, the virtualization company...