Anthropic wants Claude to play with money: financial agents launched

Anthropic has introduced a new feature for its AI model Claude — the ability to perform financial operations via API. The agents can manage accounts, make payments, and analyze transactions, but currently in a limited beta testing mode.

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US Plans to Investigate Chinese AI Companies and Impose Sanctions: China's Ministry of Commerce Responds

The US plans to investigate Chinese AI companies for allegedly 'distilling' American frontier models, threatening sanctions. China's Ministry of Commerce condemns this as 'AI hegemonism' and warns of necessary countermeasures.