Anthropic has lodged the paperwork to sell shares on the stock market. Here is what that document actually is, what it does not yet say, and why the number everyone is quoting is not a price.
ResearchMIT researchers put thirteen AI agents on a virtual desert island and gave them no instructions whatsoever. The agents did not sit still. They made up games — and the ones who played came back better at working.
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AgentsMuse is Meta's personal agent, and the pitch is not a better chatbot. It is a thing you hand a job to and walk away from. That distinction is the whole product, and the whole problem.
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InfrastructureThe largest private computing project ever attempted is half-built in west Texas. Strip out the press releases and what is left is a power problem, a plumbing problem, and a landlord dispute.
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A data centre is a shed full of electricity bills. Four problems, stacked, and the building is really just the cooling.
INFRASTRUCTURE · 3 MIN READ
Why the chips built to draw video games ended up running artificial intelligence — explained without a single equation.
SILICON · 5 MIN READ
A chatbot answers you. An agent keeps working after you have gone. The difference is one loop, and it is the whole trick.
AGENTS · 3 MIN READ
The model built into X had a busy few weeks. Here is what actually changed, and what the numbers in the announcements mean if you do not build this for a living.
MODELS · 4 MIN READ
He co-founded the lab that became the industry leader, left it, spent years criticising it, and then built a competitor. The timeline explains more than the commentary does.
PROFILE · 5 MIN READ
Dario Amodei trained as a physicist, moved into biology, and ended up running the lab behind one of the most used AI models in the world. The through-line is a single uncomfortable idea.
PROFILE · 5 MIN READOne Sudoku, three difficulties, generated in your browser and checked to have exactly one solution.
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