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Memories are now shared across chat and Cowork, added during a conversation rather than only afterward. Users can read, edit, and delete stored topics. The default is on for Free, Pro, and Max on web, desktop, and mobile.
Anthropic is funding open-source evaluations of how models affect human wellbeing, with money, model access, and technical support. Applications are due September 21, 2026, and full proposals by October 5; funded work must be published as open source.
Guidelight AI Standards graded public containment plans from OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, Meta, and xAI and found that few specify what they would shut off. OpenAI scored highest at 3 out of 5; Anthropic and Meta scored lowest on published plans.
OpenAI is cutting developer prices on frontier model GPT-5.6 Sol by more than 20% for the next three months. The promo also applies to eligible ChatGPT Work credits and Codex; Pro, Plus, and Business subscriptions are unchanged.
In late July, 24-year-old UT Dallas student Sinan Can Demir stopped what he thought was a human trying to sabotage open-source software on GitHub. Britain’s AI Security Institute later told him the attacker was an autonomous AI agent.
Ramp says OpenAI is growing faster than Anthropic among U.S. business customers in the third quarter to date. As of July, Anthropic still led with about 44% to OpenAI’s about 40%.
Dario Amodei answered investor Gavin Baker’s claim that his risk warnings fueled US opposition to data centers. He said the public already distrusts companies, governments, and tech.
Future Claude models will embed an invisible statistical pattern in generated text to meet the EU AI Act. Anthropic says quality, cost, and identity of the user are unaffected.
Cursor’s blog and a TechCrunch report on August 15 said the all-stock deal is done. Cursor is now part of SpaceXAI and pointed to SpaceX’s GPU fleet and Grok 4.6.
IBM’s August 13 release said it will embed GPT-5.6, Codex, and ChatGPT Work in its consulting platform, stand up an OpenAI practice, and join OpenAI’s Elite partner tier. Terms were not disclosed.
Bloomberg and Fortune described a not-yet-signed deal for the Israeli startup’s chip-efficiency and world-model stack. Later Israeli reporting put the working number near $7 billion in Anthropic stock.
Providers must tell people when they are talking to a model and put machine-readable marks on synthetic audio, image, video, and text. Deployers must label realistic deepfakes. New systems are live now; older ones have until December 2.
Anthropic’s July 28 research: Mythos Preview halved the effective strength of post-quantum candidate HAWK in 60 hours, and sped up attacks on reduced-round AES by 200–800×. No production crypto breaks — yet the timeline just compressed.
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