Anthropic launches a Claude AI agent that lives in Chrome

Anthropic is launching a research preview of a browser-based AI agent powered by its Claude AI models, the company announced on Tuesday. The agent, Claude for Chrome, is rolling out to a group of 1000 subscribers on Anthropic’s Max plan, which costs between $100 and $200 per month. The company …

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A Radiohead song from 1997 is on the Hot 100 charts, thanks to TikTok

Thanks to an unexpected surge in popularity on TikTok, Radiohead now has its fourth-ever song on the Billboard Hot 100: the morosely gorgeous track “Let Down” from the 1997 album OK Computer. “Let Down” never broke through to mainstream attention like Radiohead’s “Creep” or “Karma Police,” but it’s by no …

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Will gold prices fall this September?

The price of gold is well positioned to change again this September, perhaps in a major way. Getty Images While speculation about inflation and the broader interest rate climate remains high right now, there’s also elevated interest in the precious metal market. For those who have invested in gold, for …

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Anthropic settles AI book-training lawsuit with authors

Anthropic has settled a class action lawsuit with a group of fiction and nonfiction authors, as announced in a filing on Tuesday with the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Anthropic had won a partial victory in a lower court ruling and was in the process of appealing that ruling. No …

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411 Nigerians died in 2024 while scooping fuel from tankers – FG

Hundreds of Nigerians have died in 2024 while attempting to scoop fuel from fallen tankers, according to the Federal Road Safety Corps The Benue Sector Command revealed that fuel scooping accounted for 7.6% of all road traffic fatalities this year, turning preventable accidents into deadly infernos Authorities are now calling …

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Why the U.S. government is not the savior Intel needs

The Trump administration made an unprecedented, and confusing, move last week when it announced plans to convert money Intel was supposed to receive through Joe Biden-era government grant programs into a 10% equity stake. While it remains unclear if converting those government grants into equity is even possible — that’s …

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World’s Best Sub-Custodian Banks 2025

The move to T+1 trade settlement tests sub-custodians. As the pace of global investment continues to accelerate, sub-custodians serve as invaluable resources in their respective countries, helping institutional investors navigate the operational and regulatory complexities that exist in these markets. This is Global Finance’s 23rd year recognizing the World’s Best Sub-Custodian …

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