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Android-Chef zu Sideloading und Registrierung: „Die Warnungen sind unzureichend“
Google führt eine Registrierungspflicht für alle Android-App-Entwickler ein. Laut Android-Chef beugt sich der Konzern damit unter anderem politischem Druck.

Anthropic raised a $30B Series G from GIC, Coatue, Founders Fund, Sequoia, Nvidia, and others at a $380B post-money valuation (Anthropic)
https://www.anthropic.com/news/anthropic-raises-30-billion-series-g-funding-380-billion-post-…

Anthropic raises $30 billion in Series G funding at $380 billion post-money valuation
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.

Android 17 Beta 1 steht vor der Tür
Google bereitet den Release der ersten Betaversion von Android 17 vor. Nutzer im Betaprogramm erhalten es automatisch.
https://www.heise.de/news/Android-17-Beta-…

Anthropic debuts Anthropic Institute, an internal think tank led by co-founder Jack Clark combining its societal impacts, red team, and economic research teams (Hayden Field/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-int

Anthropic is launching a new think tank amid Pentagon blacklist fight
Anthropic is shaking up its C-suite just after filing a lawsuit against the government. Its new think tank, the Anthropic Institute, will be led by Jack Clark.

Google will Android durch Optimierungen am Kernel schneller machen
Google will Android durch Optimierungen am Kernel schneller und effizienter machen. Nutzer sollen damit reaktionsschnellere Geräte mit mehr Laufzeit erhalten.

Anthropic CCO Paul Smith says the company is focused on "growing revenue" rather than making "flashy headlines", calls the market selloff "hyperbole", and more (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/11/anthropic-vs-openai-ads-spendin…

Anthropic executive takes a thinly-veiled swipe at OpenAI over spending and ads
"We've made less flashy headlines than some, and we've been focused on growing revenue and winning business," Anthropic's chief commercial officer told CNBC.

Android 17 Beta 1: Google verschiebt Release kurzfristig, Details bekannt
Google wollte am Mittwoch eigentlich die erste Beta von Android 17 freigeben, hat aber dann doch einen Rückzieher gemacht. Was drinsteckt, ist dennoch bekannt.

Sources: Anthropic met with Christian leaders in March to seek input on Claude's moral and spiritual development and if it could be considered a "child of God" (Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/04/11/anthro…

Can AI be a ‘child of God’? Inside Anthropic’s meeting with Christian leaders.
Anthropic met with Christian leaders including from Catholic and Protestant churches to discuss its chatbot Claude’s moral development.

Anthropic says its run-rate revenue hit $14B, growing over 10x annually in the past three years, and Claude Code's run-rate revenue hit $2.5B (Ashley Capoot/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/12/anthropic-closes-30-billion-funding-r…

Anthropic closes $30 billion funding round as cash keeps flowing into top AI startups
After OpenAI raised the largest private tech financing round on record last year at over $40 billion, Anthropic is now second, with its $30 billion raise.

Source: Anthropic is in talks with Blackstone and other PE firms to form a JV selling consulting services for integrating Claude into portfolio companies (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/anthropic-talks-blackston…

Anthropic in Talks With Blackstone, Other PE Firms to Form AI Consulting Venture
Anthropic is in talks with a consortium of private equity firms including Blackstone and Hellman & Friedman about forming an AI-focused joint venture to sell the Claude maker’s technology to companies funded by the investment firms, according to a person involved in the discussions and another ...