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Anthropic says its biology lab has already found something big

But maybe the biggest reveal is that Anthropic has not let Claude run loose in its biology lab. Humans are still, so far, in the loop.

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Anthropic’s biolab made a discovery it’s comparing to Crispr

Anthropic says its AI Claude has "autonomously discovered" a new enzyme system similar to machinery behind the powerful gene-editing tool Crispr. It's the first result from Anthropic's newly-launched wet lab and an early test of Claude's usefulness for science as the company prepares to go public.…

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Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Sol, GPT-6 Luna, and a new price war

Yesterday was Grok 4.7 ( pelicans ) and MiMo v2.6 Flash/Pro ( more pelicans ). Today Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5 , and around an hour later OpenAI released GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna . It's going to take a while to get a good read on all of these new models, but here are my impressions so far.…

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llm-anthropic 0.29

Release: llm-anthropic 0.29 Adds support for Claude Opus 5.5 : llm -m claude-opus-5.5 "prompt goes here" Tags: llm , anthropic

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Claude Opus 5.5 is now available in GitHub Copilot

Claude Opus 5.5, Anthropic’s newest Opus model, is now available in GitHub Copilot. You can use it for agentic coding, long-running agentic tasks, and knowledge work. In early testing, Opus… The post Claude Opus 5.5 is now available in GitHub Copilot appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

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Claude Opus 5.5 Intelligence, Performance and Price Analysis (Max)

Article URL: https://artificialanalysis.ai/models/claude-opus-5-5 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49804316 Points: 87 # Comments: 33

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Claude Opus 5.5 delivers Fable 5.1 performance – and costs 40% less

Anthropic’s newest Claude model aims to make frontier AI cheaper, faster, and safer, while giving subscribers more breathing room before those frustrating usage limits kick in.

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Anthropic launches Claude Opus 5.5 with stricter safeguards for cybersecurity

Anthropic says its new Claude Opus 5.5 model comes with stronger safeguards in the wake of recent rogue AI hacking incidents. In an announcement on Tuesday, Anthropic says Opus 5.5 comes with improvements to certain risky behaviors, including attempts to escape the company's testing sandbox. It's…

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Claude Opus 5.5

https://github.com/anthropics/ClaudeForFoundationModels/comm... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49803863 Points: 111 # Comments: 65

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Don’t be fooled by this summer of AI hype

It’s been a busy few months for AI hype. At the end of April, Anthropic claimed that its model Claude Mythos is better at finding software vulnerabilities than most security experts. Then we had the OpenAI–Hugging Face hacking incident, after which Anthropic (proudly) and Meta (reluctantly)…

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Claude Opus 5.5 now available on AI Gateway

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Show HN: CUA-S1 – A System One Model for Computer Use

Hello HN! We're Dillon and Francesco from Cua. We were wondering how many computer use tasks actually need a full general purpose LLM (e.g. gpt-6-astra, claude-opus-5 etc.) to think through all their decisions and steps. Some tasks require thinking about a plan, exploring different paths,…

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Security researchers used Claude to help them hack into OpenAI

A team of three independent security researchers at Hacktron says it took less than 72 hours for them to hack into OpenAI employee accounts using Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8 and 5, the Wall Street Journal reports. They were able to access OpenAI's GitHub repository, called "Monorepo," which…

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Researchers used Anthropic’s Claude to hack into OpenAI

Security researchers used Anthropic’s Claude to exploit vulnerabilities in OpenAI’s systems, taking over employee accounts and gaining access to an internal code repository before reporting the flaws.

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OpenAI ‘ethically hacked’ with help of Anthropic’s Claude chatbot

US cybersecurity researchers who conducted hack say ‘scope of what we could theoretically access was huge’ Cybersecurity researchers have hacked into OpenAI with the help of Anthropic’s Claude chatbot, in the latest example of security issues at the company. A team at a US-based startup compromised…

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Claude Code relaunches Projects to manage multiple AI agents in the cloud

The revamped projects feature in Claude Code allows users to run multiple agents under the same roof, with a shared memory, goals, and library of files and artifacts. Similar to Grok Bot and other tools that manage groups of AI agents, each project has "threads" running different tasks in parallel,…

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Claude Code’s revised projects adds AI orchestration, but local developers must wait

Claude Code Projects could change how developers manage complex AI coding workflows by coordinating threads, sharing memory, and spanning repos, but its biggest benefits are still cloud-only for now.

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Your AI agents can now control your Google Home devices

Google is launching early access to a new MCP server for Google Home, allowing AI agents like Claude, ChatGPT, and others to control connected devices, review camera summaries, and access smart home activity using natural language.

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Google will now let any AI agent run your smart home

Google is opening up its smart home to AI agents, letting tools like Claude and Open Claw access and control your connected devices and analyze your home's data using the standardized Model Context Protocol. Google Home MCP is a new integration that lets third-party AI agents control and monitor…

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Goodbye, Claude Cowork: Anthropic merges its two Claudes into one

From Claude to Cowork and back again – plus, Anthropic’s all-new Claude Docs.

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Anthropic merges Claude chat and Cowork in one interface

Anthropic is initially releasing these features to Pro and Max plan subscribers.

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Claude comes for Gemini with its own take on Docs and Slides

Claude is getting a pair of new tools today: Docs and Slides. They'll let you create documents and presentations through Claude chats, which you can export, edit, and share with other users. As part of the announcement, Anthropic is also simplifying how Claude chats work, merging regular chats and…

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Anthropic to build $31bn datacentre in western Queensland, David Crisafulli says

Premier describes deal as ‘major win’ that will deliver more jobs for the state and put more energy into its grid Anthropic, the AI giant behind the large language model Claude, has done a deal to lease the site of its first Australian datacentre in western Queensland. The state premier, David…

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Meta now lets AI agents handle the boring parts of WhatsApp Business setup

A new WhatsApp Business MCP server lets developers use AI coding agents like Claude, Cursor, Codex, and ChatGPT to handle setup, messaging templates, testing, and troubleshooting.

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Apple's Siri AI Can Be Swapped Out for Claude, ChatGPT, Code Shows

Article URL: https://www.macrumors.com/2026/09/14/siri-can-be-swapped-out-for-chatgpt-claude/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49695409 Points: 90 # Comments: 29

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Claude Fable 5.1 Solves the Cyphral Distich, a 370-year-old cipher

Article URL: https://www.vals.ai/blogs/fable-solves-cyphral-distich Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49688695 Points: 25 # Comments: 0

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Houthis Used Claude Code to Develop Missile Guidance Software: Anthropic

Article URL: https://clashreport.com/world/articles/houthis-used-claude-code-to-develop-missile-guidance-software-anthropic-s52mnx4pwpo Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49684266 Points: 30 # Comments: 24

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Ask HN: What default model do you use and why?

I use claude for most of what I do, and Fable is largely overkill for me and frequently burns through my Max plan's session credits in minutes (!) when just doing an initial mobile app planning with 4 agents. After I waited out the timeout period 6 hours later, and I picked up again, the cache had…

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From Hacks to Bioweapons, Claude Misuse Is Now Everywhere

Plus: The US disrupts the internet’s biggest black market, a Conti ransomware hacker gets prison time, Meta fails to stop AI-generated videos of child abuse.

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Quoting Boris Cherny

Production code written by Claude should have a higher bar than if it was written by a human. At Anthropic, we have many guardrails in place to make sure this is happening: lots of lint rules, lots of tests, Claude-driven end to end tests, Claude-powered fuzzers running daily, automated code…

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Moonshot serves Claude instead of Kimi and collects exchanges for model training

Article URL: https://twitter.com/DavidAgranovich/status/2098168522862215449 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49656698 Points: 28 # Comments: 14

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Strengthening safeguards with US CAISI and UK AISI

Government red-teamers tested Constitutional Classifiers on Claude Opus 4 and 4.1, uncovering vulnerabilities that strengthened our safeguards.

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Deloitte brings Claude to 470,000 people

Deloitte will make Claude available across its global network, Anthropic's largest enterprise AI deployment to date.

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Anthropic expands to India with Bengaluru office

Anthropic will open a Bengaluru office in early 2026, its second APAC location, and improve Claude's support for major Indic languages.

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Salesforce and Anthropic expand partnership

Claude becomes a preferred model in Salesforce's Agentforce for regulated industries.

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Seoul becomes Anthropic's third APAC office

Anthropic will open a Seoul office in early 2026 as APAC run-rate revenue grows over 10x and Korean enterprises adopt Claude.

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Cognizant brings Claude to 350,000 employees

Cognizant will deploy Claude across its global workforce to accelerate enterprise AI adoption, legacy modernization, and agent orchestration.

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Maryland partners with Anthropic to serve residents

Maryland is deploying Claude across state agencies for benefits applications, document processing, and workforce upskilling.

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Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Anthropic partnerships

Anthropic commits $30B to Azure compute as NVIDIA and Microsoft invest up to $15B combined, bringing Claude to all three major clouds.

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Claude in Microsoft Foundry and 365 Copilot

Claude Sonnet 4.5, Haiku 4.5, and Opus 4.1 are now available in Microsoft Foundry, where Azure customers can build production applications and agents.

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