Archive — Oct. 15, 2026

Past articles to inform your future.

Edition Oct. 15, 2026 (5pm)

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith / Library of Congress

Brief
FTC subpoenas OpenAI, Anthropic in consumer protection probe
Lark Pemberton Oct. 15, 2026, 4:39 p.m. CT

Photo: The National Archives (UK) (CC BY 3.0, cropped)

Brief
Modal raises $750M; BBC says Anthropic had $16.8B quarter
Lark Pemberton Oct. 15, 2026, 5:43 a.m. CT
Photo: Anthony Quintano / Flickr (CC BY 2.0, cropped)

Product
Meta says its open Muse Spark model runs on two Mac Studios
Rowan Keel Oct. 15, 2026, 4:39 p.m. CT
Photo: U.S. Department of Energy

Policy
Anthropic gives METR employee-like access, gives up veto
Simone Adler Oct. 15, 2026, 4:39 p.m. CT
Photo: Chris McAndrew / UK Parliament (CC BY 3.0, cropped)

Policy
OpenAI tells MPs it paused some training after July incident
Simone Adler Oct. 15, 2026, 5:14 a.m. CT
Photo: European Commission / Christophe Licoppe (CC BY 4.0, cropped)

Policy
EU demands OpenAI, Anthropic answers on AI test attacks
Simone Adler Oct. 15, 2026, 5:14 a.m. CT
Photo: Xuthoria / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Wire
Hundreds of scientists urge airgapping cyber-capable AI
Lark Pemberton Oct. 15, 2026, 5:14 a.m. CT