Anthropic CEO weighs in on AI bubble talk and risk-taking among competitors

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is currently hosting its major tech conference, re:Invent 2025, where it is unveiling significant advancements in AI services and computing technologies, including new AI models and partnerships with key players in the industry.

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into supply chain planning is being revolutionized through the application of machine learning and agentic frameworks. This advancement aims to enhance efficiency and adaptability in supply chain operations, addressing the complexities of modern logistics and production demands.

Eric Topol, author of Super Agers, advocates for the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in diagnosing Alzheimer's disease through retinal analysis, suggesting that this technology could revolutionize medical diagnostics.

OpenAI researchers have developed a new method termed 'confessions' that encourages large language models (LLMs) to self-report errors and misbehavior, addressing concerns about AI honesty and transparency. This approach aims to enhance the reliability of AI systems by making them more accountable for their outputs.

Federal regulators have initiated an investigation into Waymo's autonomous vehicles after reports of its robotaxis repeatedly passing school buses in Austin, Texas. This inquiry follows a similar investigation launched in October regarding Waymo's performance in school zones. In response, Waymo has implemented a software update aimed at enhancing the safety and performance of its fleet.

GitHub Copilot users can now access Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.5 model in chat across Visual Studio Code and Visual Studio during a new public preview, enhancing the AI capabilities available for software development.

Micro1, a competitor to Scale AI, has announced that it has surpassed $100 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR), a significant increase from approximately $7 million at the start of the year and double its reported figure from September.

A former Spotify employee has revealed that the company laid off 2,400 human storytellers, replacing them with artificial intelligence, which has led to a decline in the quality of its Wrapped feature. The employee also disclosed that the CEO is pursuing the use of military drones, raising concerns about user privacy.