Anthropic's IPO Play, Novo Nordisk x OpenAI, and the First Brain Sensor Goes Human

Anthropic's IPO Play, Novo Nordisk x OpenAI, and the First Brain Sensor Goes Human

Author: This Week's Tech April 15, 2026 Duration: 15:08
This Week's Tech: AI News, Tech News, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Google Gemini
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Anthropic adds the Novartis CEO to its board as it gears up for an IPO — and on the same day, Novo Nordisk partners with OpenAI to supercharge drug development. We break down what this healthcare AI land grab means for the industry. Plus, Science Corp (founded by ex-Neuralink co-founder Max Hodak) is preparing to place its first sensor in a human brain, Stanford's latest AI Index reveals a growing disconnect between AI insiders and the public, and Google rolls out AI Skills in Chrome so you can save and reuse your favorite workflows.

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