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Claude is winning over paying consumers in a market ChatGPT has owned, credit card data shows

Claude’s paying consumers grew 75% since January per credit card data. DataCamp says “Claude” is now its top search term, ahead of “AI.”

Google finally releases a Finance Android app, promises iOS version later in 2026

It took 20 years, but the Finance app arrives just in time to be packed full of AI.

Anthropic says Alibaba must be punished for largest Claude cloning attack

Alibaba allegedly used 25,000 accounts to mine Claude over 28.8 million exchanges.

Anthropic's Claude is winning over paid consumers, a market owned by ChatGPT

Despite ChatGPT's commanding market lead, consumers who pay for AI have been increasingly choosing Anthropic's Claude, data shows.

China's new open-source model accelerates AI hacking threat

The latest open-source AI model is raising fresh concerns that AI-powered hacks are becoming more accessible.

Unconventional AI releases its first model, built on an oscillator architecture that could cut AI power use by 1000x

Unconventional AI released Un-0, an image generation model on a simulated oscillator architecture that founder Naveen Rao says could cut AI power 1000x.

General Intuition's $2.3B bet that video games can train AI agents for the real world

General Intuition has raised $320 million to scale AI trained on millions of hours of gameplay, betting action data can help AI develop something closer to human intuition.

Google Finance Exits Beta with a Dedicated Android App, Portfolio Tracking, and AI-Powered Scheduled Briefings

Google Finance exits beta with an Android app, portfolio dashboards, an AI research tool, and scheduled briefings, with iOS coming later this year.

Competition intensifies for Anthropic and OpenAI ahead of IPOs

Renewed challenge from open-source models raises stakes on AI labs to make their case

Databricks’ former AI chief thinks he can cut AI’s power bill by 1,000x

Un-0 is an image-generation system tool that shows for the first time how the company's technology can replicate conventional AI systems.

Sail raises $80M to make AI agents cheaper to run

Sail Research has raised $80m to make AI agents cheaper to run. The startup, founded by ex-Apple and ex-NVIDIA engineers, says it can serve the tokens agents burn through at up to 10 times lower cost.

OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft, and Amazon are behind a new organization that aims to help prepare workers for AI

Former Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo is leading a new nonprofit with big aims to address AI job displacement.