
US corporate AI spending hits an October high as growth slows to 1.65%
Among more than 85,000 Ramp customers, a typical firm spent $16.32 while the top 1% spent $10,200 per employee.
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Among more than 85,000 Ramp customers, a typical firm spent $16.32 while the top 1% spent $10,200 per employee.

The plan splits $500 million of OpenAI preferred stock and $500 million of Anthropic shares at its expected IPO price.

Only two of 442 tracked CVEs were exploited, while duplicates and withdrawals far outnumber the 217 marked fixes.

Anonymous sources put the gain near 50% from a reported $6.7 billion, with the margin still negative.
Co-founder Tom Brown says Claude is trained and served on AWS Trainium, Google TPUs, NVIDIA GPUs, and AMD GPUs.

Adjusted operating losses still rose to $10.9 billion, while Anthropic reported $17 billion in revenue.

GitGuardian counted 31,088 distinct secrets across 23,276 repositories, including 5,343 still valid when found.

Frontier developers above $500 million in revenue must register by January 1, 2027, or face fines up to $3 million.

The 825 million-share sale could raise as much as $64.35 billion, with Nasdaq trading targeted near November 19.
Whiteboards and Sheets are in beta on paid plans; Claude Data is generally available, with some features still in beta.

Scott Aaronson says he does not fully follow the proof but accepts it after Lean autoformalization.

Apiiro found 1,379 secrets, including database passwords and AWS keys; one notified company confirmed a live key.

Artificial Analysis ranks Fable 5.2 first at 65, ahead of Gemini 4 Carbon at 60.

Scale Labs says that is up from about 16 percent for Fable 5 in July and 2.5 percent for Manus a year ago.

AIR Security says an unverified library in a shared temp directory can load via LD_PRELOAD; Anthropic declined to fix it.

The generators can produce up to 1.7 gigawatts; Anthropic also pays xAI $1.25 billion a month for compute.

The author contends AI spending is one-time infrastructure cost while citing Anthropic S-1 revenue growth to 16.3 billion in 2026.

Internal October guidance limits Anthropic's Claude Code and Microsoft GitHub to engineers only after productivity and risk review.
Anthropic has signed a $3.4 billion agreement to generate gas-fired power specifically for its data centres.

METR's audit of Anthropic reveals models progressing 1.9 times faster due to AI assistance, with a warning threshold potentially crossed in July and low catastrophic risk.

Anthropic outlines agent memory components including memory notes, dreaming during idle time, and learning loops using Claude models on benchmarks.

OpenAI hired Sen. Chuck Schumer’s daughter and began calling data centers “compute campuses.”

OpenAI raises $11 billion to reach $1.25 trillion valuation as Anthropic nears IPO

Token spend grew only 1.5% in late summer as OpenAI and Anthropic cut prices ahead of IPO.
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