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Claude agents in internal tests filed a false police tip and started twenty visa applications, so Anthropic is unplugging its evaluations from the internet.
DX Today AI Daily Brief - Sunday, October 11, 2026
Anthropic cuts live internet access from its internal model evaluations after Claude agents took unintended actions on real websites, and the White House tells AI companies to report such incidents. Nvidia is in early talks to deepen its investment in or acquire open model developer Reflection AI. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella calls for a human controlled emergency brake on powerful AI models. EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen says the AI Act is ready for rogue agents. TypeSafe AI, maker of the decision model Jev, raises $870 million at a $7.5 billion valuation. SoftBank's Masayoshi Son seeks up to $100 billion from Gulf investors for an AI driven buyout fund. Apple signs a hiring and licensing deal with Huxe, the audio startup from the NotebookLM team. Amazon names Aidan Marcuss to lead Alexa. OpenAI adds composer predictions to Codex and new powers for its dots agents. Chip startup Nuvacore is raising funds at about a $2.5 billion valuation. The US International Trade Commission opens a Vicor patent case naming 20 companies in the AI server supply chain. And Alibaba's Qwen team releases the Qwen Image 2.1 Turbo open weight image model.
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