[Beta]MaxMind

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This week tracks Anthropic's darker turn, the rise of AI that can use computers, and what comes next as Claude Opus 3 heads toward retirement. Read from your browser The Prompt Welcome to The Prompt, your Monday dive into the world of AI that puts Asia front and center. From Big Tech's power players to the region's scrappy disruptors, we cover it all. Subscribe to get full access to our AI reporting. Ensure our articles appear in your Google searches: Hello Betamax, "You either die a hero, or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain." That famous quote by fictional character Harvey Dent in the movie The Dark Knight got stuck in my head when I read some of the stuff happening at Anthropic last week. The company was built under the notion that it should do better than OpenAI in building safe AI technologies. And for a while, it did. Anthropic committed to pause developing new AI models unless it could guarantee proper risk mitigations in ad...

AI can speed up progress, but is reaching the destination without the journey worth it? Read from your browser Sunday Newsletter Welcome to Tech in Asia's Sunday newsletter, your weekend brief on the biggest moves in Asia's tech and startup world. Subscribe to this newsletter or send story tips to editors@techinasia.com . Ensure our articles appear in your Google searches: IN FOCUS Thu Huong Le on why hard work matters more than ever in the age of AI This list could reveal the next Manus. Here are the most influential people in the Southeast Asian genAI scene. Hello Betamax, "Life is a journey, not a destination," said Ralph Waldo Emerson. Yet what many may not realize is how much AI is beginning to take away some portion of the journey itself. I recently came across a post by The Atlantic CEO Nicholas Thompson highlighting a quote from math genius Terence Tao: "AI tools are like taking a helicopter to drop you off at the site. You miss all the benef...