Anthropic's 5% Public Benefit Fund, a $5,000 AI Hacking Spree, and Gemini 4 Beating Minecraft
Anthropic says it will commit five percent of its shares to a Public Benefit Fund, while the five-person trust that appoints most of its board holds no equity at all. Elsewhere, a hacker ran AI agents against twelve hundred websites for about five thousand dollars, and Gemini 4 Argon finished Minecraft with a model card full of uncomfortable behaviors.
The Guardian on Anthropic's Public Benefit Fund and Jack Clark's post
WSJ on the Long-Term Benefit Trust, via Techmeme
Reuters on the AI-agent hacking campaign, via Techmeme
The Decoder on Gemini 4 Argon beating Minecraft, via Techmeme…
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