AI News. May 5, 2026
Trump administration is considering an executive order to create an AI working group to review new AI models before release
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Anthropic is developing a proactive assistant called Orbit for Claude Cowork, pulling insights from Gmail, Slack, GitHub, Figma, and more likely a Max-tier feature
Anthropic and FIS are partnering to build an AI agent that helps banks independently investigate financial crimes
Haun Ventures announced $1B in new funds to back founders building in crypto, AI, and financial infrastructure
Anthropic introduced keyless auth for Claude Platform, supporting browser-based CLI login and workload identity federation via AWS, GCP, Azure, and OIDC token providers
The EU is in talks with Anthropic to use its unreleased Mythos AI model to test banks and companies for fraud and cyber vulnerabilities
TinyFish made its web Search and Fetch features free for all developers and AI agents, with support for Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, and other major agent frameworks
A new AI Coverage insurance product launched at corgi[.]com, designed to cover liability gaps created by AI agents including hallucinations, copyright infringement, data leaks, and biased algorithmic decisions
GLM-5.1, a 754B MoE model with MIT license, went live on 0G Private Computer running FP8 inside a TEE
Unity AI entered open beta, offering a built-in agent tuned for Unity workflows alongside third-party AI integration via AI Gateway and MCP Server
Vercel open-sourced deepsec, an AI-powered security harness that uses Claude and Codex to scan large codebases for vulnerabilities, scaling to 1,000+ concurrent sandboxes
xAI rolled out Connectors for Grok, adding GitHub, Notion, Linear, Google, and Microsoft suite integrations alongside custom MCP connector support
SAP has signed a definitive agreement to acquire AI lab Prior Labs, with plans to invest more than €1B over four years while keeping it as an independent entity
Saperly launched as the first phone carrier built for AI agents, providing a unified phone number for calling and messaging accessible to any MCP-compatible agent
Perplexity is developing a Digest feature that will pull recent context from connected sources into a personal aggregated summary, tied to its upcoming Perplexity Computer product
Nvidia rival Cerebras Systems plans to raise up to $3.5B in an IPO per SEC filing
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