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Research Apr 25

Anthropic Tested a Real-Money Marketplace Where AI Agents Traded With Each Other

Anthropic ran an experiment that most AI labs discuss but few have actually tried: a classified marketplace where AI agents played both buyer and seller, closing real deals with real products and real money.

Companies Notable Apr 25

OpenAI CEO Apologizes for Not Alerting Police Before Tumbler Ridge Shooting

Sam Altman sent an open letter to the residents of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia this week, saying he is "deeply sorry" that OpenAI failed to contact law enforcement before a mass shooting in the community. According to Altman, the company had information about the suspect and did not pass it to police.

Companies Notable Apr 25

Cohere Acquires Aleph Alpha to Challenge US Dominance in Enterprise AI

The EU has been trying to build a serious AI competitor for years. Now Cohere, the Canadian enterprise AI company, is acquiring Germany's Aleph Alpha - and the deal has government backing from both sides of the Atlantic.

Companies Notable Apr 25

Apple's New CEO Is a Hardware Engineer - What That Signals for AI

John Ternus is now Apple's CEO, and his entire career has been spent making physical objects. He led the Apple Silicon program - the custom chips inside every modern Mac, iPad, and iPhone - and served as VP of Hardware Engineering since 2020. He has never run a services business.

Companies Notable Apr 25

Discord Users Gained Unauthorized Access to Anthropic's Internal 'Mythos' System

A group of Discord users managed to gain unauthorized access to Anthropic's internal system called Mythos, Wired reported as part of its weekly security roundup. The incident is the latest reminder that AI labs - even those whose core pitch is safety and careful deployment - are not immune to the kind of access failures that plague every large tech organization.