On Friday, Anthropic released its Opus 5 model, the newest version of its long-standing heavyweight model. While smaller than the Fable 5, the model will be cheaper and less restrictive than the Fable, which will likely make it preferable in most use cases. Notably, Opus 5 actually outperforms Fable 5 on a number of benchmarks
Thousands of people have taken to the streets in the Indian capital, Delhi, as part of anti-cockroach protests, calling for educational reforms and the resignation of a government minister. BBC Verify has been analyzing videos from across the capital, showing security officers firing so-called pellet guns at protesters. The Central Reserve Police did not respond
Former England fast bowler Katherine Sciver-Brunt has opened up about the challenges of mom guilt as she begins her coaching career. Sciver-Brunt is married to England captain Nat, and the couple welcomed their son Theo in 2025. After retiring in 2023, Katherine had her first child and, although she has since been involved in broadcasting
HBO Max veteran Pia Barlow has been hired as Amazon MGM Studios’ new director of original series marketing. In her new role, which Barlow will begin on August 3, the executive will oversee all marketing efforts for Prime Video’s global and US original series. Barlow will report directly to Sue Kroll, global head of marketing
US forces shot down an Iranian Shahed in the Middle East this week using an interceptor drone tested in Ukraine, a US official told Business Insider on Friday. The engagement marks the first time U.S. troops have used the U.S.-made Merops system to intercept a hostile drone in combat. Ukraine has used it to take
World, the online verification startup co-founded by OpenAI’s Sam Altman, has raised $52.5 million through a crypto token sale to strategic investors. Participating investors joined a 12-month locked sale of the global token, WLD. Lock-up periods prevent asset buyers from selling or trading their tokens for a set period of time. The one-year lockup demonstrates
