Boris Cherny gets recognized in public relatively often. At the bar, at the airport, and in generally any public space, people want to take selfies with the creator and head of Claude Code. For the last couple of months, Anthropic’s Claude and its coding platform have been having a moment — on social media, in … Read more
Anthropic’s “smartest model” is getting a major boost, the company said in a blog post announcing Claude Opus 4.6. It called the new model a “direct upgrade” from its predecessor in a release, noting that it can better take on complex, multi-step tasks and get “much closer to production-ready quality on the first try than … Read more
On Wednesday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Chief Marketing Officer Kate Rouch complained on X after rival AI lab Anthropic released four commercials, two of which will run during the Super Bowl on Sunday, mocking the idea of including ads in AI chatbot conversations. Anthropic’s campaign seemingly touched a nerve at OpenAI just weeks after … Read more
Mother knows how to throw a party. Deep downtown, in Alphabet City, the all-American denim brand brought together a group of faces from the worlds of art, fashion, food, and music for a bash tucked away behind Joyface’s barely-marked door. After tossing their jackets onto the 1970s-style bar’s famed waterbed, scooping up a slice of … Read more
On Thursday, Anthropic released the latest version of Opus — its most advanced model and a particularly important model for Claude Code. Opus 4.5 was only released last November and, with 4.6, the company has sought to broaden its model’s capabilities and appeal, allowing for a greater variety of uses and customers. Perhaps the most … Read more
Bitcoin (BTC) sellers resumed their activity on Thursday as the BTC price dropped below $69,000, the lowest since Nov. 6, 2024. Analysts said that Bitcoin showed signs of “full capitulation” and a potential bottom forming, due to extreme market fear, panic selling by short-term holders and the relative strength index (RSI). Key takeaways: Short-term Bitcoin … Read more
CBS Long before pumping out TV shows for streaming, Marvel dived into the realm of live-action television with 1978’s “The Incredible Hulk,” starring Bill Bixby and Lou Ferrigno. While a product of a simpler time, its ambition and focus on the human drama made it a hit with audiences … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Technology sector myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The tech world has this week been double screening between two engrossing product launches: the release of Anthropic’s latest AI coding tools for knowledge workers and the emergence of Moltbook, a social network for AI … Read more
In May, AI sales automation startup Clay said it was allowing most of its employees to sell some of their shares at a $1.5 billion valuation. Coming just months after its Series B, Clay’s offer of liquidity was a rarity in a market where tender offers, as these types of secondary transactions are known, were still … Read more
The love story of Eva Noblezada Carney and Reeve Carney—actors, entertainers, musicians, artists—began (where else?) on the stage, in a “weirdly lit” little rehearsal space on Manhattan’s 8th Avenue. It was June 29, 2017, and Eva was there to audition for the lead role of Eurydice in the then-Broadway debut of the now-musical phenomenon Hadestown. … Read more