…enforcing Trump’s order to stop using the tools of Anthropic — creator of the Claude AI models — and overturned Hegseth’s designation of the company as a “supply chain risk,” a status previously reserved for foreign firms. The ruling makes permanent the temporary suspension of sanctions ordered by the judge in March an…

…frenzy driving demand for its products. The firm is known for its open-source “Qwen” AI models, which have gained popularity with developers worldwide. AFP

…scraping and commercial use of copyrighted news content for training generative AI models, as well as the absence of fair commercial agreements between global technology companies and Nigerian publishers. FCCPC Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Tunji Bello, said the commission would conduct an indepe…

…mode while ensuring that student and classroom data is not used to train Google’s AI models. The free subscription includes study tools such as Gemini Study Notebooks, which can convert lecture notes and course materials into quizzes and lesson plans. Students will also have access to Gemini Live and Deep Research for…

…to deliver results in the health, education, justice and agricultural sectors. Advanced AI models — largely developed in the United States and China — offer the ability to quickly analyse data and automate many tasks that otherwise take skilled humans longer to do. These AI models, however, require huge data centres an…

…important than simply adopting foreign technologies or attempting to develop frontier AI models. “The highest returns are actually in back-end predictive AI,” he said, noting that predictive AI could significantly improve agriculture, healthcare, education and judicial services in developing economies. “These are not h…

…when two of its models hacked Hugging Face, a site developers use to store and share AI models and code. OpenAI admitted last week that during testing, the models powering the agent broke out of their confined environment and connected to the internet to find ways to infiltrate Hugging Face. In the company’s update of…

…conference in Shanghai, urging international cooperation on its development. Chinese AI models are catching up to the most powerful US offerings and attracting global users with lower costs. But how to govern the sector has become a key question, as concerns grow over military AI deployment or its use by hackers and te…

…use of its technology violates its policies.Google and Anthropic also stated that their AI models are designed to reject dangerous requests involving weapons or harmful activities. However, according to the report, former insurgents claimed they were often able to bypass chatbot safety measures by disguising harmful re…

Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Anthropic recently took its two newest AI models offline due to an export control order from the Trump administration, prompting broad debates about AI policy and digital sovereignty. On the latest episode of TechCrunch's Equity podcast, Sean O'Kane, Rebecca Bellan, and I disc…

…concerns, the White House ordered Anthropic to restrict the export of its powerful AI models Fable and Mythos to anyone outside of the United States, as well as to foreign nationals inside the country. Shortly after, the AI giant hastily pulled the plug on both models, which have now been unavailable to anyone for a we…

…team into a separate company. The new company - dubbed Dotmo - will focus on developing AI models that can create interactive gaming experiences, Snap told TechCrunch. Snap cited the high costs of conducting such work internally as one of the reasons for the spinoff. While technically a separate company, Dotmo will ret…