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  1. Anthropic pledges 5% of its shares to a public benefit fund ahead of IPO

    The stake, which still needs stockholder approval, can grow as the valuation rises, and the company says job losses caused by AI are among the problems it could fund.

    Oct 19 · 3 min read

  2. Microsoft walks away from Nscale’s Essex data centre weeks before $3bn IPO

    Grid officials told the British cloud provider its Loughton site may not get power until the 2030s; Microsoft and Anthropic make up 85% of its contracts.

    Oct 18 · 3 min read

  3. Meta removes AI training clause from business terms after publisher backlash

    Legal experts told Nieman Lab the revised terms, which take effect October 30, still let Meta crawl any website tied to a Facebook, Instagram or WhatsApp business account.

    Oct 17 · 4 min read