OpenAI testified in favor of an Illinois bill that would shield AI companies from lawsuits—even when their products cause mass casualties or financial catastrophe. Basically, they're pushing for legal protection that lets them build powerful AI systems without worrying about being held responsible if things go catastrophically wrong. It's a bold move that raises the question: should the companies making AI that could affect millions of lives really get a free pass on accountability?
Anthropic has clarified that using Claude through command-line interfaces (CLI) in the style of OpenClaw is now permitted. This reverses earlier restrictions and allows developers to integrate Claude into their workflows more flexibly. The move opens up new possibilities for automation and scripting with Claude's capabilities.
Despite recently being designated a supply-chain risk by the Pentagon, Anthropic is still talking to high-level members of the Trump administration.