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Anthropic and OpenAI are accelerating a two-front race in artificial intelligence, expanding from chatbots into enterprise workflows while competing for paid subscribers as consumer habits harden.
New data reported by The Information shows that daily signups to Anthropic’s Claude chatbot have tripled since November, while paid subscribers have more than doubled since October and free...
The U.S. government must begin refunding the $130 billion it collected in tariffs that were later determined by the Supreme Court to be illegal, a federal trade court judge ruled Wednesday (March 4), according to multiple media reports.
Judge Richard Eaton at the Court of International Trade ordered the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to begin the process of refunding...
Capital One has started originating some of its credit card accounts on the Discover Network, about 10 months after finalizing its acquisition of the network.
A guide to card benefits issued by the company mentions Venture, VentureOne, Savor, SavorOne, Quicksilver and QuicksilverOne cards on the Discover Network, with benefits in effect as of Feb. 1, TheStreet reported Monday (March 2...
The latest Federal Reserve Beige Book, released on Wednesday (March 4), describes a U.S. economy advancing at a restrained pace, a finding that corresponds with PYMNTS Intelligence data showing that millions of workers remain employed yet financially unsettled, while still opening their wallets to underpin economic growth.
Across the country, economic activity advanced modestly in...
Apple unveiled a new laptop Wednesday (March 4) that it said offers the Mac experience at a “breakthrough price” that starts at $599 for consumers and $499 for students.
The MacBook Neo features an aluminum enclosure, a 13-inch display, a 1080p camera and up to 16 hours of battery life, the company said in a Wednesday press release.
The laptop is now available for pre-order and is set...
The Justice Department announced the seizure of what it called one of the world’s largest hacker forums.
In a Wednesday (March 4) news release, the department said LeakBase, “one of the world’s largest online forums” trading in stolen data and cybercrime tools, had been dismantled in a global operation.
“On March 3 and 4, law enforcement agents and officers in 14 countries including...
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said Wednesday (March 4) that the company’s opportunity to invest $100 billion in OpenAI is “probably not in the cards” because OpenAI is going to go public.
Instead, Nvidia has finalized an agreement to invest $30 billion in OpenAI, Huang said during a discussion at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media...
Anthropic’s run-rate revenue has topped $19 billion, more than double the $9 billion it achieved about three months ago, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (March 3), citing unnamed sources.
The artificial intelligence company’s growth has been driven by the popularity of its coding tool Claude Code and other AI models and products, according to the report.
Anthropic did not immediately reply...
OpenAI’s former chief research officer is reportedly raising $70 million for a manufacturing-focused artificial intelligence (AI) startup.
Arda, co-founded by Bob McGrew, is raising money at a valuation of $700 million, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Wednesday (March 4), citing sources familiar with the matter.
As the report noted, Arda—like many other startups—takes its name...
Critical infrastructure such as financial services, energy and healthcare is most likely to be targeted by Iranian cyberattacks, CSO reported Wednesday (March 4).
While such attacks have not materialized so far during the current war, it could be that Iranian-aligned groups are positioning themselves to launch them, according to the report.
The main concern is wiper attacks that...