OpenAI to Launch GPT-5.6 Publicly After Government Review
OpenAI will release its GPT-5.6 models, Sol, Terra and Luna, to the public on July 9 after clearing US government review far faster than the 30-day...
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OpenAI Proposes Giving the US Government a 5% Stake
OpenAI has proposed handing the US government a roughly 5% stake, worth about $43 billion, to seed a public wealth fund and ease mounting political pressure...
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...
US Curbs on Anthropic Seen as a Gift to China’s AI Push
As Washington limits Anthropic's and OpenAI's top models on security grounds, critics warn the restrictions are handing momentum to Chinese open-weight rivals like GLM-5.2.
OpenAI Previews GPT-5.6 Models Under US Government Access Limits
GPT-5.6 Sol brings stronger coding and cyber capabilities with OpenAI's most robust safeguards, but a government-approved rollout echoes the Anthropic model ban.
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...
Anthropic CEO Calls for FAA-Style Regulation of Frontier AI
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published an essay urging binding, FAA-style safety testing for frontier AI models, marking a shift from the company's earlier focus on transparency.
Federal Courts See Rise in AI-Assisted Lawsuits Without Attorneys
A new study from researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and University of Southern California finds generative AI is rapidly increasing the number of Americans filing...
Pope Leo Calls for Global AI Regulation and Warns of “Violent Culture of Power”
Pope Leo has called for stronger global oversight of artificial intelligence, warning that unchecked AI development could fuel misinformation, labor disruption, surveillance, and autonomous warfare.
California Sets New Precedent With AI Job Loss Protection Order
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order directing state agencies to study and mitigate AI-driven job losses through retraining programs, labor protections, and employment support...
Manus Founders Explore Buyback After China Blocks Meta Deal
The founders of AI startup Manus are exploring ways to unwind Meta’s multibillion-dollar acquisition after Chinese regulators ordered the deal reversed. Options reportedly include raising fresh...