Anthropic CEO warns of major job losses from AI while critics question motives

Dario Amodei, CEO of AI company Anthropic, predicts that artificial intelligence could eliminate half of all entry-level white-collar jobs within the next one to five years. The 42-year-old executive warned that unemployment could rise to 10-20% as AI technology rapidly improves, Axios reports. Amodei claims AI systems are becoming better than humans at intellectual tasks … Read more

Anthropic reveals detailed system prompts showing how Claude 4 models are programmed

Anthropic has published the system prompts for Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4, offering unprecedented insight into how AI chatbots are programmed to behave. Developer Simon Willison analyzed the prompts, describing them as “a sort of unofficial manual for how best to use these tools.” The prompts reveal extensive instructions about personality, safety measures, … Read more

Anthropic introduces voice mode for Claude mobile app

Anthropic has launched a voice mode for its Claude chatbot on mobile devices. The feature allows users to have spoken conversations with Claude in English, with a rollout planned over the next few weeks. The voice mode runs on Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4 model and offers five voice options called “Buttery, Airy, Mellow, Glassy and … Read more

Anthropic Claude 4: record-breaking coding abilities and long-term performance

Anthropic has released its newest AI models, Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4, which set new standards for coding abilities and sustained performance on complex tasks. The Claude 4 family represents a significant advancement in AI capabilities, with Opus 4 demonstrating the ability to work continuously for up to seven hours on complex coding … Read more

Anthropic introduces API for Claude AI web search capability

Anthropic has launched a new API that enables its Claude AI models to search the web, allowing developers to build applications that deliver up-to-date information. According to the company’s announcement, this feature lets Claude augment its knowledge base with current, real-world data. When the web search API is enabled, Claude uses reasoning capabilities to determine … Read more

Claude now connects with third-party apps and improves research capabilities

Anthropic has launched Integrations, allowing Claude to connect with third-party apps and tools. According to Anthropic’s announcement, the new feature works with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to link Claude with web and desktop applications. At launch, Claude can integrate with ten services including Jira, Confluence, Zapier, Cloudflare, and Intercom, with more partners planned. The … Read more

Anthropic develops method to analyze AI’s values in real conversations

Anthropic, the company behind the AI assistant Claude, has developed a new technique to observe and analyze how its AI expresses values during real-world conversations with users. The research, conducted by Anthropic’s Societal Impacts team, examines whether Claude adheres to the company’s goal of making it “helpful, honest, and harmless” when interacting with users. The … Read more

Claude now integrates with Google Workspace

Anthropic has launched a new integration that allows its AI chatbot Claude to access Gmail, Google Calendar, and Google Docs. Maxwell Zeff reports that the feature is rolling out in beta to subscribers of Anthropic’s premium plans including Max, Team, Enterprise, and Pro. The integration aims to provide more personalized responses without requiring users to … Read more

Anthropic introduces “Max” plan for increased Claude AI usage

Anthropic has launched a new “Max” subscription tier for its Claude AI assistant, offering up to 20 times higher usage limits than its Pro plan. According to the announcement from Anthropic today, the new plan is designed for users who collaborate extensively with Claude and need expanded access for demanding projects. The Max plan comes … Read more

Anthropic reveals insights into Claude’s internal thought processes

Anthropic has published new research that sheds light on how its AI assistant Claude “thinks” internally. Two recent papers explore the model’s internal mechanisms through a novel interpretability approach the company compares to an “AI microscope.” This research reveals several surprising findings about Claude’s cognitive processes, including how it handles multiple languages, plans ahead when … Read more