Developers report declining reliability in Anthropic’s Claude Code tool
Developers are raising concerns that Anthropic’s Claude Code is becoming less reliable for complex engineering tasks, based on internal usage data and widespread user reports. One team analysed 6,852 sessions and found a sharp increase in failure patterns alongside reduced reasoning behaviour. The issue was formally raised on GitHub by Stella Laurenzo, director of the […]
Anthropic signs major compute deal with Google and Broadcom
Anthropic has signed a new agreement with Google and Broadcom to significantly expand the compute capacity powering its Claude AI models. The deal includes access to roughly 3.5 gigawatts of compute and will come online starting in 2027. The expansion builds on an earlier agreement with Google Cloud and reflects a sharp rise in demand […]
Target says customers are liable for purchases by its AI assistant
Target has updated its terms to state that customers are responsible for purchases made by its upcoming AI shopping assistant, even if the system makes mistakes. The policy means any order placed by the Gemini-powered assistant will be treated as authorised by the user. The change was introduced on March 22 as part of the […]
AI layoffs are leading to longer job searches and lower pay, Goldman Sachs says
Workers losing jobs to AI are not just struggling to find new roles; they are also earning less when they do, according to a new analysis from Goldman Sachs. On average, displaced workers take about one month longer to get reemployed and see their earnings fall by more than 3 per cent. The report, led […]
