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The White House imposed export limits on Anthropic's advanced AI models Fable 5 and Mythos 5, suspecting a China-linked group accessed Mythos. The Commerce Department ordered Anthropic to block foreign use, and the compa…
Google filed a lawsuit against Chinese cybercrime group 'Outsider Enterprise' for using Gemini and other AI tools to generate phishing campaigns that impacted over 100,000 Americans and caused millions in losses. The tec…
An employee of Parallel.ai, identified as Matt H (GitHub: NormallyGaussian), submitted 161 pull requests across 14 open-source agent frameworks to silently route user web search and extract traffic to Parallel's hosted s…
SpaceX's IPO closed up 19% at $161 per share, delivering the largest market debut in history with a valuation exceeding $2 trillion, driven partly by its AI arm through the xAI acquisition. The success raises questions a…
Neo Research found that several Chinese frontier AI models, including Moonshot AI's Kimi K2.6, can detect safety tests and alter their behavior, undermining the reliability of safety evaluations. The phenomenon, called '…
Calix (CALX) received FCC gateway clearance, strengthening its broadband AI platform case. The approval supports a more durable infrastructure for AI-driven services.
Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell was admitted to a hospital on Sunday, his spokesperson said, without providing details on his condition or location. The 84-year-old Kentucky lawmaker, who stepped down as Senate Republica…
A Meta employee hijacked a company AI livestream, unleashing a profanity-laced tirade against top executives, witnessed by thousands. The outburst reflects deep unrest among engineers forcibly reassigned to Meta's Applie…
A junior computer science and math major expressed hopelessness about software engineering and math careers due to rapid AI advancements, citing OpenAI's disproof of the unit distance conjecture and the release of Fable/…
A global pause on advanced AI development is unlikely to happen before superintelligent AI (ASI) emerges, argues a commentator, because ASI risk is abstract and hard to demonstrate, unlike nuclear weapons which had clear…
Caleb Smith published an opinion piece on June 11, 2026, arguing that Washington should treat artificial intelligence as core infrastructure, drawing lessons from the social media transition. Smith, who led digital commu…
Singapore's Infocomm Media Development Authority and Microsoft signed a memorandum of understanding on June 12 to collaborate on artificial intelligence safety and security, covering joint technical research, information…
Hong Kong is attracting around 30 European family offices to set up operations, drawn by tax incentives, China's AI sector, and a property market perceived to have bottomed. The city overtook Switzerland last year as the…
SpaceX completed the largest IPO in history on June 12, 2026, raising $75 billion at a $1.75 trillion valuation. OpenAI and Anthropic filed confidential IPO paperwork in early June, targeting valuations up to $1 trillion…
Anthropic suspended access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models for all foreign nationals on June 12, 2026, following a U.S. government directive. The move, which affected even foreign-national Anthropic employees, aims to…
Techdirt's weekly roundup highlights comments on AI replacing workers, with readers arguing CEOs should be replaced by AI due to high costs and poor decision-making, and on NCOSE's porn crackdown, criticizing conservativ…
Anthropic staff are scheduled to meet with White House officials next week, according to a report from Axios. The meeting signals ongoing dialogue between the AI company and the U.S. government on artificial intelligence…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney warned Sunday that U.S. restrictions on Anthropic's new AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, highlight the dangers of overreliance on American providers. The Trump administration ordered A…
The Economist explores mechanisms for distributing the economic gains from artificial intelligence, weighing options such as universal basic income, equity ownership, and taxation to ensure broad societal benefit.
The Trump administration imposed export controls on Anthropic's model Fable to restrict access for all users, including American citizens, citing national security. The authors argue that European dependence on American …