US Lifts Export Controls on Anthropic’s Fable 5 and Mythos 5
The US Commerce Department lifted export controls on Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5, ending an 18-day standoff and restoring the models globally from July 1.
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Gamma Brings AI Presentation Design Into ChatGPT and Claude
Gamma's connector lets users generate polished presentations, documents and webpages from inside a ChatGPT or Claude conversation, without copying content into a separate design tool.
Anthropic Launches Claude Sonnet 5, Closing In on Opus 4.8
Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 5, its most agentic mid-tier model, which it says approaches the pricier Opus 4.8 on many tasks at a lower per-token cost.
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Study Finds Heaviest AI Spenders Are Hiring More, Not Less
A new study of 22,000 US firms found that the heaviest AI spenders grew headcount faster than peers, including entry-level roles, complicating fears of an AI jobs apocalypse.
Magnificent 7 Sheds $2.3 Trillion in June on AI Spending Doubts
About $2.3 trillion was wiped from the Magnificent 7 in June as investors questioned Big Tech's huge AI spending, even as chip and memory stocks kept climbing.
Extreme Heat and Severe Weather Emerge as Threats to AI Data Centers
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Olivia Grant
A record European heatwave is highlighting a growing threat to the AI boom: extreme weather that stresses data centers and the power grids they depend on at once.
South Korea Unveils $880 Billion Chip and AI Investment Drive
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Olivia Grant
South Korea announced about $880 billion in planned investment to expand chipmaking, AI data centers and robotics, aiming to double memory output and revive regions outside Seoul.
HP Scales OpenAI Frontier Partnership to Deploy AI Across Operations
HP is scaling a strategic partnership with OpenAI, using the Frontier platform to roll out AI agents across customer support, software development and security after early pilots.
Google Caps Meta’s Use of Gemini AI Amid Compute Shortage
Google has limited Meta's use of its Gemini AI models after Meta sought more computing capacity than Google could supply, delaying some of Meta's internal projects.
OpenAI Leans Toward Delaying Its IPO to 2027 Over Valuation
OpenAI is leaning toward pushing its IPO to 2027 rather than accept less than a $1 trillion valuation, weeks after filing confidentially for a US listing.
Google Builds Computer Use Into Gemini 3.5 Flash as a Native Tool
Gemini 3.5 Flash computer use folds screen control into one cheap model with prompt-injection safeguards, though it is a preview and the benchmark is self-reported.
Anthropic Races to Build AI Compute Capacity in Asia-Pacific
Anthropic is hiring across Australia and Japan to expand its AI data center capacity in Asia-Pacific, as soaring demand for Claude strains its infrastructure.
OpenAI Updates GPT-5.5 Instant for Better Advice and Shopping
OpenAI updated GPT-5.5 Instant, ChatGPT's default model, to feel more conversational and handle advice, planning and shopping better across longer exchanges.