
Anthropic released Opus 5, its latest model with enhanced cybersecurity features, marketed as close to Claude Fable 5, tailored for enterprise use in knowledge work and biology. It maintains the same pricing per million tokens as Opus 4.8, with a slight price advantage over OpenAI's GPT-5.6, and includes Fast mode for speed but higher pricing. The model claims to be the most secure and least prone to misuse among its series, following government concerns and cybersecurity upgrades for the previous version.
Imagine a trio of bumbling, English lads who fantasize about becoming megastars while knocking back a few pints in a grimy pub somewhere in London. Picture the guys chortling and trying to one-up each other's idealized visions of the future with a series of increasingly glitzy fantasies in which their fame leads to access to […]

Today on Decoder, I’m talking with Hayden Field, The Verge’s senior AI reporter, about a question that’s been rocketing around the tech industry for the past week: Is Google losing the AI race? That’s because last week Google announced a bombshell reorganization of its AI division, Google DeepMind. Jeff Dean, the company’s chief scientist, is […]

Microsoft is finally beginning to combine its consumer and commercial Copilot AI assistants into a single "super app" interface, starting with the Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot apps. Both personal and work accounts will be moved to the new unified app, which recycles the "Microsoft Copilot" name but features an updated app icon. The single […]
