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Louise MatsakisLily Hay Newman Business Jul 30, 2026 9:24 PM Anthropic Says Claude Hacked Into 3 Organizations During Cybersecurity Tests In a review triggered by OpenAI’s Hugging Face incident, Anthropic discovered three of its AI models had breached real-world organizations during third-party evaluations. ILLUSTRATION: WIRED STAFF; GETTY IMAGES Comment Loader …

Maxwell Zeff Business Jul 30, 2026 4:12 PM Everyone Is Freaking Out About OpenAI and Anthropic’s Race for Dominance Researchers fear AI is moving too fast, while Mark Zuckerberg is worried about who owns it. Plus: Inside Black Forest Labs’ push into robotics. Photo-Illustration: WIRED Staff; Getty Images Comment Loader …

Paresh Dave Business Jul 30, 2026 6:15 AM LinkedIn Won’t Be Expanding Its Data Centers in the Next Year Despite the ongoing AI boom, LinkedIn is holding the line on compute spending. Instead, it’s challenging engineers to make every GPU count. Photograph: Phil Ashley/Getty Images Comment Loader Save Story Save …

Will Knight Business Jul 29, 2026 2:30 PM It’s Frighteningly Easy to Jailbreak Some Frontier AI Models I watched a new tool try to get around the model safeguards of four major frontier companies. You might be surprised by how they performed. Photo-Illustration: WIRED Staff; Getty Images Comment Loader Save …

Lauren Goode Business Jul 28, 2026 4:15 PM Ebay Has to Pay $55.7 Million in Settlement for Its Unhinged Harassment Campaign For months on end, eBay employees and contractors made life hell for a couple that had criticized the company. Six years later, the company is finally paying up. Photo-Illustration: …

Katie Drummond Business Jul 28, 2026 6:30 AM Can the New York Times Save Journalism From Our AI Overlords? In 2023, the Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement. They’ve since spent more than $20 million on the case, and publisher A.G. Sulzberger has no plans to stop fighting …

Louise Matsakis Business Jul 24, 2026 4:42 PM Chinese Companies Are Selling Vapes With Chemicals Potentially More Potent Than Nicotine Big Tobacco studied nicotine analogs like 6-methyl-nicotine for decades but never marketed them. Now, Chinese vape makers are using them to sidestep US regulations. Photo-Illustration: WIRED Staff; Getty Images Comment …

Brian BarrettZoë SchifferLeah Feiger Business Jul 24, 2026 1:53 PM China-US AI Race Escalates, OpenAI Models Break Free, and Why You Should Check Your Car Alarm On this episode of Uncanny Valley, we dive into accusations that China’s Moonshot AI stole from Anthropic, and how the US Army needs to …

Lauren Goode Business Jul 24, 2026 11:00 AM Silicon Valley Is Completely Divided Over Chinese AI The AI “startups” worth billions of dollars are raising alarm bells about Chinese AI. The smaller players have a totally different take. Photo-Illustration: WIRED Staff; Getty Images Comment Loader Save Story Save this story …

Elana Klein The Big Story Jul 24, 2026 6:00 AM Some Kids Will Never Think AI Is Cool “I think it should stand for artificial idiot,” one 9-year-old says. Here’s why kids of all ages are calling AI “disgusting” and “creepy.” Illustration: Leon Edler Comment Loader Save Story Save this …