Despite signing a high-profile partnership with OpenAI months ago, the UK government has not yet trialed any of the company's AI technology in public services, raising questions about the pace and substance of the government's AI adoption strategy.
Alongside its superapp plans, OpenAI is building an 'AI research intern' designed to automate multi-day scientific research tasks, with a launch expected by September 2026 and a longer-term goal of a fully automated multi-agent research system by 2028.
Anthropic has filed a court response denying that it ever agreed to allow the Pentagon to sabotage or disable its Claude AI tools, contradicting DoD claims and escalating a high-profile dispute over AI safety guardrails in US military applications.
