Google Loses Two Top AI Leaders to OpenAI and Anthropic
The back-to-back exits of Noam Shazeer and AlphaFold’s John Jumper expose Google’s retention struggles as funded rivals lure away frontier AI researchers.
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Google Invests $75 Million in A24 for DeepMind Filmmaking Partnership
Google is investing about $75 million in indie studio A24, pairing it with DeepMind to build AI filmmaking tools in its first stake in a studio.
OpenAI’s Codex Can Now Learn From Watching You Work
OpenAI added Record and Replay to its Codex Mac app, letting users demonstrate a task once and turn it into a reusable AI skill.
Salesforce to Acquire AI Agent Maker Fin for $3.6 Billion
Salesforce agreed to buy Fin, the customer-service AI company formerly known as Intercom, for about $3.6 billion to strengthen its Agentforce platform.
Nvidia and Firebird Just Signed a $10 Billion AI Deal With Kazakhstan
By Olivia Grant
Kazakhstan’s Data Center Valley would deploy 100,000 Nvidia GPUs near cheap power by 2027, though analysts flag execution risk after a history of stalled deals
Z.ai Ships GLM-5.2 Coding Model With 1M Context, No Benchmarks
Z.ai released GLM-5.2, a flagship coding model with a usable 1-million-token context, shipping it to paying subscribers first while withholding benchmarks, an API and open weights.
Tech Layoffs Near 150,000 in 2026 as AI Wealth Surges
Tech firms have cut close to 150,000 jobs in 2026 while citing AI, even as AI-driven IPOs mint vast new fortunes, sharpening questions about who benefits.
German Court Holds Google Liable for False AI Overview Answers
Google AI Overviews liability sets a precedent as a German court rejects the click-to-verify defense, a ruling that could reach ChatGPT, Claude and Perplexity.
After Anthropic’s Newest Models Were Banned Abroad, Europe and Canada Rush to Build Their Own AI
Anthropic’s Fable 5 and Mythos 5 shutdown, the first US export control on an LLM, has Carney and EU lawmakers pushing to reduce reliance on American AI.
U.S. Export Controls Force Anthropic to Disable Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Worldwide
By Marcus Lee
Anthropic has disabled Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5 globally after a U.S. government export-control directive restricted access to the models for foreign nationals, prompting the company to challenge the decision publicly.