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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Defense official reveals how AI chatbots could be used for targeting decisions The US military might use generative AI systems to rank targets and recommend which to strike first, according to a Defense Department….
The impact of artificial intelligence extends far beyond the digital world and into our everyday lives, across the cars we drive, the appliances in our homes, and medical devices that keep people alive. More and more, product engineers are turning to AI to enhance, validate, and streamline the design of the items that furnish our….
For decades, software companies designed their products for a single type of customer: a human being staring at a screen. Every button, menu, and dashboard existed to translate a person’s intention into a machine’s action.
Anthropic has upgraded its Claude AI model with new capabilities for Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, marking a strategic move to expand its enterprise footprint and potentially challenging Microsoft’s newly launched Copilot Cowork — which Claude also partially powers. The updated add-ins are available to Mac and Windows users on paid Claude plans starting today, March 11.
OpenAI on Monday launched a set of interactive visual tools inside ChatGPT that let users manipulate mathematical and scientific formulas in real time — a genuinely impressive education feature that also serves as the company's most direct attempt yet to change the subject during the worst ten days of its corporate life. The new experience covers more than 70 core math and science concepts, from the Pythagorean theorem to Ohm's law to compound interest.
OpenAI launched Codex Security on March 6, entering the application security market that Anthropic had disrupted 14 days earlier with Claude Code Security. Both scanners use LLM reasoning instead of pattern matching.
Artificial intelligence is no longer just a tool for tech companies; it's taking center stage in modern warfare, particularly in the Iran conflict. Models like Claude are not just supporting but actively shaping military decisions, blurring the lines between technology and strategy.
The UK is unveiling a £500 million sovereign AI fund aimed at bolstering domestic computing infrastructure, marking a significant move towards technological self-reliance. Chaired by James Wise of Balderton Capital, this initiative could change the game for British tech.
AI in insurance underwriting has moved beyond the hype, with Gradient AI securing significant financing from CIBC Innovation Banking. This marks a pivotal shift from speculative venture capital to firm institutional backing, highlighting the growing confidence in AI's role within the insurance sector.
Mastercard has teamed up with DBS and UOB to bring the first live, authenticated agent-based payment transaction to life in Singapore, marking a significant leap from concept to daily use in AI commerce.
While it's tempting to compare the rapid growth of AI to previous tech bubbles, this trend diverges significantly due to AI's unique impact on societal and technological foundations.
Andrej Karpathy, the AI whiz formerly at Tesla, has introduced autoresearch, an open-source tool that promises to automate the scientific method through AI, potentially revolutionizing how research is conducted.
Enterprise environments are being infiltrated by AI agents, executing tasks and accessing data without the traditional oversight, posing new challenges for identity and access management systems.
The clash between the Department of Defense and AI company Anthropic over AI surveillance raises questions about the balance between innovation and privacy.
On a day filled with significant developments, Anthropic launched a new AI-driven code review tool, filed a lawsuit over a Pentagon blacklist, and announced a partnership with Microsoft, highlighting a crucial moment in the company's trajectory.
Microsoft introduces Agent 365 and Microsoft 365 Enterprise 7 to secure the burgeoning population of AI agents in corporate settings, preventing them from becoming 'double agents.'
Microsoft unveils Copilot Cowork, a groundbreaking AI collaboration with Anthropic, promising to revolutionize the way we work across Microsoft's suite of apps.