Olah Said AI Feels Emotions at the Vatican - Does It?
Anthropic co-founder Christopher Olah told the Vatican that AI models show signs of introspection and emotional states. We checked what the research actually supports.
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ClickUp Cuts 290 Jobs and Deploys 3,000 AI Agents
ClickUp cut 22% of its workforce and replaced them with roughly 3,000 internal AI agents - a ratio of three agents per remaining employee.
NextEra Buys Dominion for $67B on AI Power Demand
NextEra's $67B acquisition of Dominion creates the world's largest regulated utility to meet AI data center electricity demand.
Cursor's Composer 2.5 Rivals Claude for a Tenth the Cost
Cursor's Composer 2.5 scores within one point of Claude Opus 4.7 on SWE-Bench Multilingual at $0.50 per million tokens - a tenth of Anthropic's price - but the training disclosures deserve scrutiny.
Pope Leo XIV's AI Encyclical Targets Autonomous Weapons
The Vatican's first AI doctrine condemns autonomous weapons and calls for human oversight - with Anthropic's co-founder on stage as a key speaker.
DeepSeek Locks 75% V4-Pro Discount - API War Escalates
DeepSeek makes its 75% V4-Pro discount permanent, leaving output tokens 34x cheaper than GPT-5.5 and resetting market expectations for enterprise API costs.
KPMG Goes All-In on Claude, Deploying to 276K Staff
KPMG and Anthropic signed a global alliance giving all 276,000 employees access to Claude, with a dedicated PE product and a preferred-consultant designation for private equity deployments.
Wall Street and Google Pool $5B to Rival CoreWeave
Blackstone commits $5 billion to a new Google joint venture selling TPU compute-as-a-service, directly challenging CoreWeave with Wall Street capital and Google's chip stack.
TeamPCP Breaches GitHub via Poisoned VS Code Extension
TeamPCP stole 3,800 GitHub internal repos via a malicious Nx Console update live for just 11 minutes, tracing back to the TanStack supply chain compromise.
Meta Mined Employee Keystrokes, Then Cut 8,000 Jobs
Leaked audio from a Meta all-hands reveals Zuckerberg used employee keystrokes and clipboard data to train AI models, days before laying off 8,000 staff.
Qualcomm Hits Record High as AI Device Bet Pays Off
Qualcomm stock surged 12% to an all-time high on May 22 and is now up 75% in a month, driven by an OpenAI smartphone deal, a Stellantis car contract, and a data center chip push - forcing Wall Street to rethink a company it had written off.
AI Startups Are Gaming Revenue and VCs Look Away
AI founders are reporting contracted ARR as actual revenue, inflating public figures by 3-5x - and their investors know it.
