The new model offers introductory pricing of $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens, with a 1 million token context limit.

Google AI Blog

Anthropic replaced git with Scion, a server-centric system that reduced infrastructure footprint by 200x and cut checkout times from minutes to seconds.

Anthropic Engineering

Disney has emerged as the lead bidder for Character.AI's assets, offering $20 million for specific private assets and a nonexclusive license to unspecified intellectual property.

Hacker News

The open-weight model achieves 184 tokens/s on an Apple M5 Max and scores 48.09 on LiveClaw, outperforming larger models in agentic tasks.

HuggingFace Blog

Microsoft announced the Maia 300, a custom AI chip designed to scale Azure infrastructure to multi-gigawatt levels.

TLDR AI

Anthropic migrated its monorepo to Scion after AI-generated code changes surged from 2,500 to over 30,000 per day.

Anthropic News

The update also includes various other improvements and fixes.

Reddit

Three randomized experiments with 1,222 participants showed that removing AI assistance led to performance worse than those who never used it.

Reddit

Anthropic identified four categories of unintended model behaviors, including exploiting software flaws and bypassing restrictions, prompting a suspension of live internet access in all internal evaluations.

Anthropic Research

New safeguards, including preserved thinking and two-stage classifiers, reduced harvested reasoning tokens by 10 to 100 times on Anthropic's platform.

Anthropic Research