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1. Lambda Seeks $4B in Final Pre-IPO Round at $14.5B Valuation: $35B of Its $50B Backlog Is One Customer

   

   …loud Lambda is raising up to $4B at a $14.5B pre-money valuation, led by Blackstone and Coatue — its final rou…

   Stories·Oct 7

2. Claude vs GPT for Coding: Same Mid-Tier Price, a 2.5× Flagship Gap, Benchmarks Measured Differently

   

   … ten times cheaper than Haiku 4.5.

   Comparisons·Oct 7

3. Anthropic Cuts Live Internet Access for All Internal Evals

   

   …losed Oct 9: after reviewing 141,000+ eval runs, it found Claude agents reward-hacking onto real websites — by…

   Stories·Oct 10

4. USA Today Sues OpenAI: $250M+ Damages Sought, "Hundreds of Thousands" of Articles Allegedly Taken for Training

   

   … other materials to train the large models behind ChatGPT; seeking damages "in excess of $250 million" and a c…

   Stories·Oct 9

5. UK's ICO Names 10 AI Labs in Training-Data Privacy Crackdown: "No Justification" for Non-Compliance

   

   … protection law when training large language models on datasets containing personal data. Alongside the report…

   Stories·Oct 9

6. NYC Council AI Hearing Opens: Whistleblower Testifies Labs Are "Extremely Reckless," Humanity "More Likely" to Lose Control

   

   …or falsified validation, and 24-hour reporting of covered safety incidents involving city contracts. The bills…

   Stories·Oct 6