Anthropic opens Singapore office, signs AI MOU with government
Anthropic opened its fifth Asia-Pacific office in Singapore and signed an MOU with Singapore on AI safety, evaluation and responsible adoption.
Claude Platform adds OpenTelemetry tracing for agents in public beta
Anthropic says Claude Platform can export OpenTelemetry traces from Managed Agents, the Messages API and SDKs in public beta.
Uber CISO says frontier AI needs insider-threat monitoring
Philip Martin says AI agents need real-time monitoring and controls similar to employee insider-threat programs, citing Uber's ADR and safeguards.
Anthropic Reports 90–99% Reduction in Distillation Attacks on Claude Models
Anthropic disclosed new anti-distillation defenses that reduced unauthorized extraction of Claude reasoning transcripts by 90–99%, according to internal data published October 12, 2026.
Anthropic Expands Cyber Verification Program with New Access Tiers
Anthropic has revamped its Cyber Verification Program, introducing three access tiers to offer tailored AI capabilities for cybersecurity professionals.
Claude Tag Adds Personal Connectors for Slack Channels
Claude Tag now supports personal connectors in Slack channels, empowering users to integrate private tools like calendars, CRMs, and drives.
Anthropic's Project Swap Tests Claude Agents in AI-Driven Markets
Anthropic's Project Swap reveals how AI agents negotiate and trade, highlighting both potential and limitations of agent-based market systems.
Claude Opus 5.5 Targets Long-Running Coding Tasks at 40% Lower Cost
Anthropic's Claude Opus 5.5 optimizes for extended coding sessions with 40% lower costs and enhanced context handling.
Claude Marketplace Centralizes AI Tools and Services for Enterprises
Anthropic's Claude Marketplace streamlines AI tool procurement, enabling teams to use existing budgets for third-party Claude-powered solutions.
Claude Opus 5.5 Cuts Costs With Cheaper Tokens and Smarter Tasks
Anthropic's Claude Opus 5.5 debuts with reduced token prices and efficiency gains, cutting task costs by up to 31%.