Anthropic
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Anthropic, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Report Claims Major AI Chatbots Lean Left on Political Questions
A Washington Post report says several leading chatbots show political bias, with ChatGPT most often producing left-leaning answers in a 29-question test. OpenAI and Anthropic reje…
Google prepares for a future where its AI may not obey
Google DeepMind has introduced an AI Control Roadmap to monitor and restrict advanced AI agents in case they act unpredictably. The company says the system is meant to counter rea…
AI startup sues Trump administration over access block to Anthropic models
Legion sued the Trump administration in federal court in Washington after a national-security order forced Anthropic to block access to its advanced AI models. The company says th…
The New American Dream Is to Stop Working, and It Comes With Risks
A Wall Street Journal investigation describes a growing American obsession with earning money without traditional work, fueled by Amazon, Etsy, eBay and AI tools. It highlights su…
Anthropic Accuses Alibaba of Using Fake Accounts to Probe Claude
Anthropic says Alibaba used nearly 25,000 fake accounts and 28.8 million Claude interactions to help train rival AI models. The company says the operation was its largest known di…
Micron Sparks Wall Street Futures Rally as Asian Stocks Surge
Micron’s strong earnings lifted US futures and helped drive gains in Asia, where the Kospi led the advance. At the same time, oil fell sharply, Treasury yields dropped, and most t…
How AI Chats Can Shape, Extract and Manipulate Our Thinking
The article says generative AI has become a powerful surveillance and influence system that can infer private traits, shape mood and weaken human choice. It cites Anthropic restri…
Google DeepMind CEO Says Human-Level AI Could Arrive by 2030
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis said AGI could arrive around 2030 and warned society has little time to prepare. He also said human skills like taste, design sensitivity, origi…
SpaceX IPO Sparks Bubble Fears After Record-Valuation Debut
SpaceX went public on June 12 on Nasdaq at a $1.8 trillion valuation, raising $75 billion and briefly surging before easing back. Critics, including Meitav chairman Avner Stepak…
Anthropic to Require ID Checks for Some Claude Users Starting July 8
Anthropic will begin requiring some Claude users to verify their identity or age on July 8. The company says the rule will apply only to a small number of suspicious accounts and…
AI Tools May Speed Work Now, but Researchers Warn of Skill Loss
A new review in Nature warns that heavy use of AI may improve short-term performance while eroding professional skills over time. Studies cited include a 21% post-AI drop in colon…
Engram Raises $98 Million at $600 Million Valuation to Tackle AI Memory Costs
Engram, co-founded by Dr. Dan Biederman, raised $98 million at a $600 million valuation. The startup says its AI memory architecture can cut token costs sharply and already has co…
OpenAI Debuts at Cannes to Court Advertisers Ahead of Planned IPO
OpenAI is using its first Cannes appearance to sell advertisers on ChatGPT ads while preparing for a fall IPO. The company says ad revenue will help fund access to information, bu…
Musk Predicts AI Could Surpass Humanity Within Five Years
Elon Musk said AI could surpass all human intelligence within four to five years, repeating increasingly short timelines for advanced AI. The article also cites similar industry f…
OpenAI unveils GPT-5.5-Cyber, a security model built to find and fix flaws
OpenAI launched GPT-5.5-Cyber, a security-focused model it says can detect and fix vulnerabilities faster than human teams. It claimed benchmark leadership over Anthropic’s Mythos…
Five Eyes cyber chiefs warn AI attack tools are just months away
Five Eyes cyber chiefs warned that destructive AI-powered cyberattacks could arrive within months. Their joint statement urged immediate action, saying defenders must adopt AI as…
Asian Markets Slide as Nasdaq Futures Drop 2%
Asian markets fell sharply after a weak US technology-led session, with Nasdaq futures down about 2% and Seoul’s Kospi plunging more than 9%. SpaceX, Alphabet, and other major tec…
Satya Nadella Calls for a Shake-Up in AI’s Closed, Expensive Model
Satya Nadella has publicly challenged the AI industry’s closed, high-cost model and urged a strategic shift. Microsoft is backing that stance by pushing cheaper AI options, explor…
AI agents are getting pricier, pushing Amazon, Meta and others to curb usage
Amazon, Meta, Walmart, Cisco, Uber and other companies are limiting employee use of AI tools as token-based pricing drives up costs. The shift is forcing firms to choose cheaper m…
Apple Unveils Siri AI, but Investors Stay Skeptical
Apple unveiled Siri AI at WWDC 2026, aiming to prove it can compete in artificial intelligence after delays and criticism. Shares fell about 1.9% after the event and another 2% th…
Musk’s latest AI gamble: $60 billion stock deal for Cursor maker
SpaceX said it will buy Anysphere, maker of Cursor, in a $60 billion stock deal. The acquisition is meant to strengthen Elon Musk’s AI ecosystem and compete more directly with Ope…
Nobel winner John Jumper leaves Google DeepMind for Anthropic
John Jumper, a Google DeepMind vice president and 2024 Nobel Prize winner, is leaving Google to join Anthropic. He announced the move on X, and DeepMind founder Demis Hassabis pra…
Jane Street Emerges From Secrecy to Chase AI Dominance
Jane Street is trying to reinvent itself as a visible AI company while preserving its trading edge. The firm, founded in 2000 and now hugely profitable, has announced major AI inv…
Record $119.2 Billion Pours Into U.S. Stocks as Tech Frenzy Builds
Bank of America said a record $119.2 billion flowed into U.S. equity funds in the week ended June 17, led by technology stocks. The report linked the surge to the end of the Iran…
What Israel's 2026 Most Promising Startups Reveal About the AI Boom
Globs’ 2026 list of promising Israeli startups is dominated by AI, especially AI agents, plus hardware and physical-world applications. Investors say the fastest winners are compa…
SpaceX’s historic deal makes Elon Musk the first trillionaire
SpaceX raised $85.7 billion in the largest offering ever, making Elon Musk the first trillionaire. The deal lifted employees and early backers, while highlighting a massive gap be…
From Ultra-Orthodox Roots to Cyber Startup Founder, Yossi Torati Raises $37 Million
Yossi Torati, an ex-Haredi cyber executive, is moving to New York to expand his startup A Security after it raised $37 million. The company, based in Tel Aviv, focuses on AI-era c…
AI veteran blasts xAI as unsustainable and warns of a bubble burst
Yann LeCun says Elon Musk’s xAI is a failure and warns that AI companies are running an unsustainable business model. He says the industry may need price hikes or cost cuts soon…
After FAANG and the Magnificent Seven, Wall Street Is Talking About MANGOS
Wall Street is circulating a new AI-era acronym, MANGOS, for Meta, Anthropic, Nvidia, Google, OpenAI and SpaceX. The idea has already inspired ETF filings, but critics say it is m…
OpenAI Recruits AI Pioneer Noam Shazeer After Google’s Costly Return
Noam Shazeer, one of the key minds behind the transformer architecture, is leaving Google and joining OpenAI. Google had paid about $2.7 billion in 2024 to bring him back through…
Dream Raises $260 Million at $3 Billion Valuation to Sell Sovereign AI to Governments
Dream, founded in 2023 by Shalev Hulio, Sebastian Kurz and Gil Dolev, raised $260 million at a $3 billion valuation. The Israeli company is selling sovereign AI and cyber platform…
Meta Admits Morale Is at a Two-Decade Low and Looks to Snacks for Relief
Meta executives say employee morale has slumped to near a 20-year low amid layoffs, restructurings, and the company’s AI push. The company is responding with promises of more tran…
Musk’s $28 Trillion SpaceX Vision Revives Bubble Fears Around AI and Space Stocks
Dr. Gali Ingbar says SpaceX’s huge valuation, driven largely by Elon Musk and AI hype, looks detached from its financial results. She warns that SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI could…
FTX's Lost Stakes in Cursor and Anthropic Could Have Been Worth Tens of Billions
SpaceX's $60 billion purchase of Cursor revived attention on two FTX investments that were later sold for far less than their eventual value. One missed stake could have been wort…
Elon Musk's Grok Used by the U.S. Military in Strikes on Iran
U.S. government filings say Elon Musk's Grok is now used by the Pentagon for target identification and intelligence analysis, including in strikes on Iran. The disclosure emerged…
At TECH IL 2026, AI, Cybersecurity and the Future of Israeli Tech Take Center Stage
At TECH IL 2026, Shlomo Kramer, Liad Agmon and Ami Luttwak discussed how AI is reshaping cybersecurity, hiring and Israeli tech. Kramer downplayed sale rumors about Cato Networks…
Washington Alarmed After Anthropic AI Model Shows Advanced Hacking Abilities
Anthropic’s Mythos AI model reportedly found and exploited critical software vulnerabilities, triggering panic in Washington and a forced shutdown. The Trump administration respon…
Israeli Tech Leaders See AI as Opportunity, but Warn of Skills, Infrastructure Gaps
At Globes’ TECH IL conference, Israeli investors and founders said AI could strengthen local tech, but only if Israel invests more in education, infrastructure, and data centers…
Voicenter CEO Says AI Should Reach Every Sector, Not Just Tech
At Globes' TECH IL 2026 conference, Voicenter CEO Nitzan Gutman said AI should be deployed across all sectors, not kept inside high tech. He said AI is changing communications, ma…
eToro Executive Warns of 25% to 30% Tech Layoffs Within a Year
Dr. Hedva Ber said Israel’s tech sector could lose 25% to 30% of jobs within a year if policy and exchange rates do not change. Speaking at a financial conference, she tied the wa…
Class Action Sought Against Anthropic Over Claude Subscription Limits
A class action request was filed in Beersheba against Anthropic over alleged misleading billing practices in Claude subscriptions. The plaintiffs say users pay monthly fees and th…
Musk's SpaceX buys AI coding startup Anysphere for $60 billion
SpaceX announced it will buy Anysphere, the company behind Cursor, for $60 billion. The deal is aimed at boosting SpaceX's position in enterprise AI and helping xAI compete with O…
Investor Warns Nasdaq Could Fall 35% as Inflation and IPOs Drain Liquidity
Slavik Kolesnik warned that Nasdaq could fall 35% this year because of inflation and a coming wave of large IPOs. He said liquidity will likely be pulled from the Magnificent Seve…
Trump Heads to a Fractious G7 in France as Iran Deal Looms
The G7 opened in Evian, France, amid deep divisions, with no joint communiqué planned and Donald Trump’s possible Iran deal dominating talks. Macron is pushing French priorities…
Inside Meta’s AI Division, Anger Boils Over After Mass Layoffs
Meta’s AI division is under internal strain after last month’s layoffs, employee protests, and a live interruption that blasted a senior executive. Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged mi…
Stanford Graduates Walk Out as Google CEO Speaks, Chanting for Palestine
More than 100 Stanford students and graduates walked out during Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s commencement speech on June 14, chanting for Palestine and protesting Project Nimbus. Pi…
Astrix CEO on the Cisco Deal That Put Machine Identity Security in the Spotlight
Cisco is acquiring Israeli startup Astrix for about $400 million. Astrix, led by Alon Jackson, built software to manage and secure machine identities and now aims to use Cisco’s s…
Finance Founder: Tech Risk Matters More Than Geopolitics, and Israel’s Shekel Will Keep Strengthening
Assaf Banai said tech volatility, not geopolitics, is the bigger risk to Israeli investors and predicted continued shekel strength and low inflation. He also warned against trying…