Tech Business
Barclays AI job cuts: 5,000 roles go, and coders are on the list
The UK bank says AI is making staff more productive, so it needs fewer of them, even as quarterly profit climbs 12% to £2.3 billion.
Artificial Intelligence
AI
Muse Wonder AI models add memory to follow your preferences
Meta's new Muse Wonder and Wonder Full models remember context between chats and keep working when a first attempt fails, and independent tests put Meta near the top.
AI
Anthropic bars sustained abuse of Claude and will end chats early
From November 12, repeated, pointless cruelty toward Claude breaks Anthropic's rules. Venting, arguing and dark fiction are still fine. Here is where the line sits.
Tech Policy
Treat AI as compromised, Nadella says, and add a pause switch
In a long post on X, Microsoft's CEO said companies should assume any powerful AI model could be compromised and give a person the power to stop it mid-task.
AI
Could OpenAI firings chill outside collaboration on AI safety work?
Jasmine Wang, Tomek Korbak and Mikita Balesni say their firing scares staff away from outside safety work. OpenAI says they broke clear information rules, and Signal chats became the flashpoint.