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AI News Today — Weekly Briefing: The Week AI Got Serious About Business (26–30 May 2026)
The week of 26 May 2026 produced more consequential AI news than most months. Anthropic closed the largest private AI…
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AI and Work: Four Jurisdictions Crack Down Simultaneously as the Automation Backlash Goes Mainstream
This week the AI-and-work conflict broke into the open across four jurisdictions simultaneously. Wikipedia editors are striking over AI-related layoffs,…
30 May 2026·2 min
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Microsoft Windows 365 for Agents Launches in Preview — Cloud PCs Purpose-Built for AI
Microsoft has launched Windows 365 for Agents in public preview — cloud PCs purpose-built for agentic AI workloads. Organisations can…
29 May 2026·2 min
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Anthropic’s Project Glasswing Finds 10,000 Critical Vulnerabilities in 30 Days
Anthropic's Project Glasswing identified more than 10,000 high- or critical-severity vulnerabilities in open-source software within its first 30 days. The…
29 May 2026·2 min
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Anthropic Opens Milan and Seoul Offices — Europe’s AI Sovereignty Question Sharpens
Anthropic opened offices in Milan and Seoul within 48 hours this week, taking its international footprint to six offices outside…
28 May 2026·2 min
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Microsoft Copilot Studio Ships Computer-Using Agents to GA — What UK IT Teams Need to Know
Microsoft has made computer-using agents in Copilot Studio generally available across all commercial geographies, marking a significant shift from AI…
28 May 2026·2 min
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Sam Altman Says AI Jobs Apocalypse “Probably Won’t Happen” — Walking Back Years of Warnings
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he was "pretty wrong" about AI's economic impact on employment, walking back years of warnings…
27 May 2026·2 min
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Anthropic Closes $30bn Round at $965bn Valuation — Becomes World’s Most Valuable AI Startup
Anthropic has closed a funding round exceeding $30 billion at a pre-money valuation above $900 billion, overtaking OpenAI as the…
27 May 2026·2 min
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NVIDIA Validates NVFP4 Pretraining on a 12B Mamba-Transformer — What the Benchmark Means
NVIDIA has validated NVFP4 pretraining on a 12-billion-parameter Mamba-Transformer hybrid at 10 trillion tokens. The result suggests that 4-bit training…
26 May 2026·2 min
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Anthropic and Gates Foundation Pledge $200M to Put Claude Inside Global Health Programmes
Anthropic and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation have announced a $200 million pledge to deploy Claude inside global health…
26 May 2026·2 min