TNWflipped into TNW - All Stories7 hours agoAnthropic confirmed it is designing custom chips for Claude. It wants engineers who have “shipped silicon.”verified_publisherTNW - Ana Maria ConstantinA job listing seeks engineers who have "shipped silicon." The company says it will co-design hardware and models so Claude runs faster at scale. AWS, Google, Nvidia, and AMD remain central. Anthropic confirmed on Wednesday that it is building an in-house silicon team to design custom chips for …
TNWflipped into TNW - All Stories7 hours agoYann LeCun’s second attempt at a VC fund lands with $100M and Gemini’s co-lead as a partnerverified_publisherTNW - Ana-Maria Stanciuc224 Ventures launches with more than $100 million in assets under management. Oriol Vinyals, who left DeepMind today to co-found Discovery Loop, joins as a partner alongside AIX Ventures co-founder Shaun Johnson. Yann LeCun has found a VC fund that will actually launch. The Meta former chief AI …
TNWflipped into TNW - All Stories8 hours agoA startup that slashes AI agent bills just raised $35M. Anthropic is a backer.verified_publisherTNW - Cristian DinaSapiom raised $35 million to cut the runtime cost of AI agents, sometimes by tenfold. Among the investors backing it is Anthropic, one of the model makers whose bills it is built to shrink. Sapiom is a San Francisco startup that sits between AI agents and the models they run on. It has raised a $35 …
TNWflipped into TNW - All Stories8 hours agoGoogle is cutting 52 jobs in Washington the same week it lost four star researchersverified_publisherTNW - Alina Maria StanGoogle is cutting 52 jobs in Washington state, its first significant reduction there since 2023. The filing lands in the same week four of its most senior researchers walked out to build their own companies. Google is laying off around 52 employees in Washington state, according to a WARN notice it …
TNWflipped into TNW - All Stories8 hours agoAnthropic built an inspection layer that lets enterprises block sensitive data before it reaches Claudeverified_publisherTNW - Ana Maria ConstantinInference hooks routes every prompt through a company's DLP server before Claude sees it. One configuration covers chat, Claude Code, Cowork, MCP connectors, and plugins. Available in beta today. Anthropic launched inference hooks for Claude Enterprise, a system that routes every prompt and tool …
TNWflipped into TNW - All Stories9 hours agoReddit is replacing Automod with AI that reads intent, not keywords. Old Reddit’s days are numbered.verified_publisherTNW - Cristian DinaRules Hub uses LLMs to evaluate whether posts match a rule's intent. Third-party API apps must transition to Reddit's Developer Platform. Old Reddit will require login and face "complex follow-up steps." Reddit announced plans to replace core moderation infrastructure that has run the platform for …