The Trump administration's export controls on Anthropic and OpenAI's frontier AI models are driving developers toward open-source alternatives, potentially benefiting foreign competitors. Commerce Dep…
The White House issued Executive Order 14411 on June 3, 2026, directing strengthened customs enforcement and modernization, including a requirement for the Secretary of Homeland Security to revise imp…
Apple is lobbying the Trump administration for permission to buy DRAM chips from Chinese manufacturer ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), which is on the Pentagon's 1260H list of companies with alleg…
US Senators Tim Scott and Bill Hagerty introduced legislation to block AI technology transfers to Cuba and Iran, citing national security concerns. The bill aims to prevent potential military applicat…
The US government has allowed Anthropic to release its Mythos 5 AI model to approximately 100 trusted US companies and federal agencies, reversing previous restrictions over national security concerns…
OpenAI released the system card for GPT-5.6, detailing three model sizes—Sol, Terra, and Luna—with Sol described as a 'step function better' than GPT-5.5 but still short of Mythos. The card highlights…
ChatGPT's personal finance feature, previously Pro-only, is now available to all Plus subscribers, allowing users to connect 12,000+ financial institutions via Plaid for transaction analysis. OpenAI r…
President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated image on Truth Social depicting himself as the Greek Titan Atlas holding the world on his shoulders, alongside a separate post comparing a photo of himsel…
Alexander Iniguez Mercado, 20, of Chicago, was arrested and charged with obstruction of justice for allegedly deleting the Signal app from his phone after speaking with an FBI agent, hindering an inve…
The US government has established a regime controlling the release of frontier AI models, exemplified by pulling Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 offline on June 12, restricting OpenAI's GPT-5.6 to governme…
A 20-year-old Chicago man, Alexander Iniguez Mercado, faces up to 20 years in federal prison for deleting the Signal messaging app after an FBI agent contacted him about an alleged plot to attack a UF…
OpenAI launched GPT-5.6 with three tiers—Sol, Terra, and Luna—but restricted access to about 20 government-approved companies at the White House's request under a June 2 executive order. The models de…
OpenAI is restricting the release of its new GPT-5.6 Sol AI model to a small group of Trump-approved customers during a cybersecurity review, following a Trump administration request. The move comes a…
Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google accused Chinese AI labs DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, MiniMax, and Alibaba of using distillation to clone their chatbots via millions of fake interactions. The White House confi…
OpenAI has begun a limited rollout of its GPT-5.6 Sol model to government-approved users at the request of the Trump administration, marking a shift from traditional software launches to a defense-con…
OpenAI released a limited preview of the GPT-5.6 series with three tiers—Sol, Terra, and Luna—after the White House requested restricted access. The flagship Sol tier features new reasoning modes and …
Billionaire Mark Cuban advised the AI industry to improve public relations over data centers, but his comments sparked backlash as data centers faced a brutal week with political losses, local governm…
OpenAI is delaying the public release of its GPT-5.6 AI models at the request of the Trump administration, citing cybersecurity concerns. The company will initially share the models with a small set o…
OpenAI announced three new models—GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna—and will initially limit access to a small group of trusted partners at the request of the U.S. government, following a White House reque…
The Trump administration has asked OpenAI to restrict the release of its GPT-5.6 model to only 20 trusted partners initially, citing concerns over the capabilities of advanced AI. CEO Sam Altman infor…