Anthropic Warns Criminals Are Exploiting Claude AI for Ransomware and Job Fraud

Quick Breakdown Ransomware at scale: Hackers used Claude to steal data and demand up to $500,000 in Bitcoin. North Korea angle: IT operatives leveraged Claude to fake résumés and infiltrate U.S. tech firms. Bigger picture: AI tools are reducing the skill barrier for cybercriminals, escalating global risks. AI infrastructure firm ...

Anthropic Partners with Menlo Ventures to Establish New Fund to Fuel Innovation in AI

byJewel Buddy

18 July 2024

Anthropic, an artificial intelligence startup renowned for its AI chatbot Claude, has joined forces with Menlo Ventures, a venture capital firm, to establish a $100 million fund supporting emerging AI companies. Announced on July 18, the Anthology Fund aims to drive innovation in generative AI technology across various sectors.The fund ...