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Anthropic wants to develop its own drugs
At the event “The Briefing: AI for Science” earlier this week, Anthropic announced Claude Science, a new “AI workbench for scientists” that pulls fragmented tools and datasets into one environment, and generates figures and visuals. Anthropic, already dominating the industry with its popular coding tools and powerful AI models, framed the launch around what it…
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Sony’s PlayStation disc factory is already being repurposed
The video game disc is dead, and Sony’s been planning to kill it for some time, according to a report out of Austria. The man who leads Sony’s discmaking operations, Sony DADC president Dietmar Tanzer, told ORF Salzberg that the company’s Thalgau plant produces 600,000 discs every day, half of which are for PlayStation. But…
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Frictional Games Delays Sci-Fi Game Ontos to 2027 to Realise Ambitious Vision
Swedish developer Frictional Games has announced that its upcoming sci-fi title Ontos will not release until 2027, extending its development timeline. The studio, celebrated for creating immersive and atmospheric titles
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Opera’s new security feature stops copy paste attacks from malicious websites
Opera has introduced a new safety feature that protects against malicious ‘ClickFix’ clipboard attacks.
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UK cost of living squeeze eases after record fall in diesel prices, and drop in mortgage rates – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsA sell-off in chip stocks has hit Asia-Pacific markets today, as investors lose some enthusiasm for the AI trade.South Korea’s SK Hynix tumbled by 14.5%, and Samsung lost 9.6%, dragging the KOSPI share index down by around 8% today – and wiping out some of its huge…
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OpenAI ‘in early talks to give 5% stake to US government’
CEO Sam Altman argued move would share benefits of AI and it would involve other firms doing similar, report saysBusiness live – latest updatesOpenAI is reportedly in early stage talks to give a 5% stake in the ChatGPT developer to the US government as artificial intelligence companies attempt to smooth relations with Donald Trump’s administration.The…
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X is making a fresh push for live video with new creator payouts
X has launched a new live streaming command center and additional creator payouts.
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Italian Tech Turnaround Firm Bending Spoons Debuts on Nasdaq at $18B Valuation, Surging 40%
Bending Spoons, a Milan-based investment company, launched its initial public offering on Nasdaq and saw shares climb 40% on its first day of trading, closing at $40.50. The $18B IPO represents a major milestone for a fi
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Krafton Settles Subnautica 2 Dispute, Agrees to Pay Developer Bonuses After Extended Legal Battle
Krafton and Unknown Worlds Entertainment have reached a settlement ending a protracted legal dispute that began when the Korean publisher terminated the studio’s CEO Ted Gill and cofounders Charlie Cleveland and Max McGu
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Xbox Explores Converting Physical Game Discs to Digital Copies
Microsoft’s Xbox division is reportedly developing technology that would allow players to create digital versions of their physical game media, addressing concerns about preserving game libraries as the industry shifts i