
Anthropic and Accenture Bet $2B on Embedded AI Safety Audits
Anthropic taps Accenture's Faculty unit to embed evaluators inside its labs, with each side pledging $1B over five years to build safety oversight capacity.
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Anthropic taps Accenture's Faculty unit to embed evaluators inside its labs, with each side pledging $1B over five years to build safety oversight capacity.

Factory rolls out on-premises and air-gapped deployment for its Droid coding agents, targeting enterprises that cannot ship source code to a vendor cloud.

Factory's coding agent joins Slack's new multiplayer channels in beta, letting teams delegate software tasks and get results delivered inside the conversation.

Figure's new humanoid policy walked into 30 unseen Bay Area homes and tidied, folded, and made beds with zero prior data from those spaces.

Google Labs is turning CC from a solo daily-briefing agent into a shared household coordinator with its own Google account and permissions.

Anthropic opens vetted access to its restricted Mythos model for biology work, swapping real-time blocking for offline monitoring under a shared-responsibility framework.

Pika relaunches as a multi-app creative platform, bundling top video and image models with auto-selection and aggressive pricing on Seedance generations.

Anthropic is folding its agentic workspace into the main Claude app and launching Docs and Slides in beta, so any chat can now spin off long-running work.

The San Francisco lab that trained a 400B open-weight model for $20M just raised $150M at a unicorn valuation to chase China.

Toronto's Cohere and Heidelberg's Aleph Alpha finalized their merger, forming a $20B transatlantic company aimed at sovereign AI for governments and regulated industries.

Mistral's models will power Firefox Smart Window, Mozilla's opt-in AI browsing mode, starting in France and North America with zero data retention.

Factory more than triples its valuation in five months as enterprises rush to buy governed, on-prem coding agents for regulated workloads.

Nous Research opens team and enterprise tiers for its self-hosted Hermes Agent, adding shared balances, per-member caps, and on-prem deployment.

Firebase now lets you cap spending per service and auto-pause workloads at 100% of budget, protecting against runaway Gemini API and Cloud Functions bills.

Bolt.new opens a free open-model agent running GLM, DeepSeek and Kimi, and pipes opted-in build sessions into an Arcee AI trillion-parameter training run.

Google Labs' experimental Dreambeans app stitches together Gmail, Calendar, Photos, and Search into a small daily set of illustrated stories.

OpenAI launches a vertical ChatGPT for banks that bundles Daloopa, PitchBook, and LSEG data with GPT-6 Astra reasoning and firm-specific templates.

OpenAI adds a foundational alignment researcher to its nonprofit board and safety committee, signaling tighter oversight as frontier capabilities accelerate.

Breakpoints, TTL math, Batch stacking, and a two-session split. Measured on OpenRouter, $0.003 vs $0.022 per turn

Anthropic's Economics team released an interactive model projecting three futures for GDP, wages, and jobs by 2030, from modest to extreme AI adoption.

Lovable formalizes its 800,000 strong builder community into a two-track program with certifications, a partner directory, and commission on Business subscriptions.

Sarvam and IDFC FIRST Bank are launching a joint R&D Lab to build banking AI that learns from live operations and improves itself over time.

Suno strikes a global licensing deal with Believe and TuneCore, reversing an April ban and opening opt-in training plus distribution for indie artists.

Cognition doubles its valuation in four months as Devin's run rate nearly hits $900M, cementing autonomous coding agents as a real enterprise category.
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