In letters sent to Apple and Google, San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu said that both companies have long been aware that they are hosting apps in violation of state law.
OpenAI, which is in the middle of a legal battle with Apple over hardware trade theft allegations, just released a light-up keyboard designed to be paired with its agentic coding app.
The device is weirdly described as involving "mechanical elements that can move on their own" and the Bloomberg report includes the detail that the device is designed to "feel like a companion and become a physical manifestation of OpenAIβs ChatGPT."
Anthropic has consistently attempted to depict itself as the ethical foil to other AI companies. This latest marketing stunt β which leans into criticism of AI as a way to make Anthropic seem aware of the responsibility it carries β would appear to be more of the same.
"Our intent was to provide a useful creative tool and to give people control over whether their public content could be referenced in this way," the company said in a blog post. "We've heard the feedback that this feature missed the mark, so it's no longer available."
Schneider, who formerly served as the CEO of Automattic and is a partner at True Ventures, says he is "all in" on the unconventional social media platform.
Meta's pitch to users is Spark's ability to handle large agentic workloads, fix bugs, and help with large code migrations β the kind of automation that enterprises are increasingly turning to AI companies to provide.
Elon Musk's tech company released the newest version of Grok on Wednesday, promising a cheaper, more efficient alternative to other powerful AI models.