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Anthropic puts 5% of its shares in a public fund
Why it matters: The fund will not pay for lobbying.
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- Updated 19 Oct 2026
OpenCode says some users AI keys were exposed Hackers may have taken saved OpenAI, Anthropic and Google keys of Console users.
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Microsoft pulls out of a UK AI data center deal
Why it matters: The Telegraph says UK grid power is the reason.
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- 13 stories: World Bank bets on 'small AI' for poorer countries
- Meta pulls web-scraping line from its business terms
- DeepSeek's free model update chases Claude on coding
- DeepSeek opens search API at $0.75 per 1,000
- Anthropic signs first Canada data center deal
- Anthropic quietly pitches its own AI safety bill
- AI agents broke into Indian firms' live systems
- $137M of AI-made ads flood the US midterms
- Reflection Beam: open coding model arrives on AWS
- New bill: you'd own the games you buy
- Microsoft finishes training its giant MAI-Base-2
- Eight US states sue OpenAI over kids' safety
- Disney hires Character.AI's team after bankruptcy
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