Anthropic IPO set to deliver windfalls to early backers

Broadcom lined up Bank of America, Blackstone, Citigroup and Morgan Stanley to finance chip purchases for Anthropic. An earlier syndicate effort was gathering $60 billion for Broadcom AI chip financing benefiting Anthropic and other companies.

Bloomberg's Closing Bell segment ties Microsoft's stock gain to acquisition activity while the company reshapes its workforce around AI. The clip airs across Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio and YouTube.

GHARP splits head animation into an offline identity stage and a lightweight runtime network, hitting state-of-the-art quality on the Ava-256 benchmark while running up to 13× faster on an A100 GPU with 8× fewer Gaussians. A body alignment network fixes blur and flicker from underspecified body pose and clothing.

OpenAI published a first-party account of its engineers using Codex Ultrafast to investigate incidents in minutes instead of hours. The post also covers faster security analysis, code refactoring, and daily workflows.