Anthropic Ships Claude Opus 4.7 as Mythos Stays Under Lock and Key
Anthropic on Thursday released Claude Opus 4.7, its most capable commercial AI model yet — and spent much of the launch reminding everyone it has a better one locked in the vault.
Anthropic’s Mythos AI Is a Bigger Threat to DeFi Than Quantum Computing
The crypto industry has spent years debating whether quantum computing will eventually crack Bitcoin's cryptography. That threat remains largely theoretical. The one that arrived this week is not.
Anthropic Unveils Claude Mythos and Project Glasswing — The AI Model Too Dangerous to Release Publicly
Anthropic's most powerful model has found thousands of zero-day vulnerabilities in every major operating system and browser. Rather than releasing it publicly, the company is deploying it as a defensive weapon through a coalition of tech giants — raising urgent questions about what happens when AI outpaces the humans tasked with securing the world's software.
OpenAI Calls for New Deal-Scale Policy Overhaul to Prepare America for Superintelligence
The $852 billion AI company's 13-page blueprint proposes public wealth funds, robot taxes and four-day workweeks — drawing praise for ambition and scepticism about motive
Trump Appoints Coinbase Co-Founder, Silicon Valley Heavyweights to Presidential Science and Technology Council
President Donald Trump has named the first 13 members of his President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), stacking the panel with chief executives from the nation's largest technology companies alongside prominent figures from the cryptocurrency and venture capital sectors.
Enterprise AI Shifts From Infrastructure to Execution as Startups Raise Billions to Operationalize Agentic Workloads
The artificial intelligence investment landscape is undergoing a profound transformation. While hyperscalers continue to commit unprecedented capital to data center infrastructure, the most significant funding announcements this week signal a decisive pivot toward the systems required to make AI usable inside real organizations.
Oil Surge, Pentagon vs. AI, and Bitcoin’s Identity Crisis: How the Iran War Exposes the New Market Order
The market’s first instinct in a crisis is usually simple: buy oil, buy gold, dump risk. The Iran war has blown that script apart.
The AI Pentagon Showdown: How One Weekend Rewrote the Rules of Big Tech and Government
In 48 turbulent hours, a contract dispute between an AI safety company and the US military exploded into a full-blown political crisis — one that could define how Silicon Valley does business with Washington for years to come.
Anthropic-Pentagon clash escalates over military AI terms
Anthropic and the U.S. Pentagon are in a high-stakes dispute over how the military can use Anthropic’s AI systems, in a confrontation that has quickly become one of the most important commercial-policy tests in the AI sector this year. Reuters reported this week that Anthropic has no intention of easing key military-use restrictions, even after a meeting between Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
OpenClaw Enforces Discord Ban on Crypto Mentions After Scam Fallout
OpenClaw, the fast-growing open-source AI agent project created by Peter Steinberger, is enforcing a strict rule in its Discord community that can result in users being removed for mentioning bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies. The policy drew attention after a user said they were blocked for referencing Bitcoin block height in a technical benchmarking context.
“Something Big Is Happening” in AI — Industry Leaders Are Split on What Comes Next
A blog post titled “Something Big Is Happening,” published by AI founder Matt Shumer, has rapidly gone viral across the technology sector. Written less like an academic analysis and more like a field report from inside the AI build-out, the essay argues that artificial intelligence is advancing far faster than the public — and most institutions — understand.
The Black Seas of Infinity: Dario Amodei on the Coming Technological Rite of Passage
Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic and one of the most influential voices in AI today has written a sprawling essay The Adolescence of Technology. He frames humanity’s current relationship with powerful artificial intelligence as a turbulent rite of passage — a phase fraught with risk, upheaval, and potential transformation.
Bitfarms Exits Latin America with $30M Paraguay Facility Sale
Bitcoin mining company Bitfarms has completed its withdrawal from Latin America by selling its final mining facility in Paraguay for up to $30 million.
PlayAI Network – The Orchestration Layer for Crypto x AI
The PlayAI Network is the orchestration network and interface for users and developers for seamless communication and coordination between tools, agents, applications, and data sources. Acting as the backbone of the agentic ecosystem, it addresses the challenges of fragmented AI systems by creating an interconnected environment where tasks can flow seamlessly across different platforms and contexts.
Senators Move to Ban AI Companions for Kids as Industry Faces Reckoning
In a rare moment of bipartisan alignment, U.S. senators have introduced the GUARD Act — a sweeping bill that would effectively ban AI companions for minors and make it a crime for companies to allow bots to engage in sexualized or manipulative interactions with children. The legislation signals Washington’s growing anxiety over AI’s encroachment into the emotional lives of teenagers — and the tech industry’s failure to self-regulate before things got weird.
Griffin AI – #1 AI Agent Builder for DeFi
Oliver Feldmeier is the founder of Griffin AI, the first no-code platform for building autonomous AI agents tailored to DeFi and crypto finance.
