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Anthropic's Dario Amodei calls AI backlash 'a crisis of trust'
Amodei pushes back on investor Gavin Baker's claim that his AI warnings have fueled US opposition to data centers and new regulation.

OpenAI's ChatGPT adds Computer History, tracking clicks and keystrokes on macOS
The opt-in desktop feature builds a timeline of user activity that ChatGPT and Codex can reference, minus the screenshots that sank Windows Recall.

Nvidia weighs $3B investment in SB Energy to power OpenAI data centers
The chipmaker is moving down the stack into power generation as OpenAI's compute buildout outpaces available grid capacity.

xAI faces expanded lawsuit as woman says stepfather used Grok to make 7,000 explicit images
A fourth plaintiff joins a Tennessee suit alleging Grok generated child sexual abuse material from a childhood photo.

SpaceX closes $60B Cursor acquisition, pulls AI coding into its GPU empire
The deal folds Cursor into a SpaceX stack that already includes xAI and rents compute to Anthropic and Google.

Anthropic Q2 revenue hits $11.5B, a 14-fold jump ahead of IPO
Claude's maker crossed $11.5B in a single quarter and posted positive adjusted operating income as it lines up a fall listing.

Twitch quietly opts streamers into training Amazon's AI, adds an off switch
A new setting lets creators disable AI training on their streams, but Twitch says the default had to stay on or 'no one would participate.'

Anthropic pitches IPO investors on $190-200B in 2028 revenue
The forecast, shared with prospective backers, would put Anthropic on a growth curve steeper than any software company on record.

Unitree ships 5,511 humanoid robots as G1 becomes a viral street act
The $13,500 Chinese humanoid is dancing at World Cup parties and racking up billions of views — but most operators are still teleoperating it.

Connecticut judge flags first US case of prompt injection hidden in court filings
A pro se litigant hid white-on-white AI instructions in pleadings to sway the court; the judge banned him from e-filing.

VideoVerse-Minute Media $250M deal collapses amid forgery claims
The sports video-clipping acquisition unraveled into lawsuits and an unreachable CEO, the same week Meta pitched open AI with Glimmer.

Google makes visible watermark on AI images, video, and audio optional
Nano Banana, Omni, and Lyria outputs can now ship without the visible tag; invisible SynthID and C2PA metadata stay on.

UGM, Indosat and Nvidia open Indonesia's first university AI center
The Yogyakarta hub gives Indonesian researchers sovereign GPU access to tackle tuberculosis screening, farming and disaster response.

Tim O'Reilly says frontier AI labs are reading the future wrong
The publisher argues open-source AI, not bigger models from OpenAI or Anthropic, will define the next wave — even as AI hollows out his book business.

OpenAI cuts GPT-5.6 Luna 80% as Anthropic undercuts its own flagship
US token prices have dropped nearly a quarter since mid-July as DoorDash and Airbnb shift workloads to Chinese models from Moonshot and DeepSeek.

Kog claims 30x faster LLM inference on existing Nvidia and AMD GPUs
The 11-person French startup hit 3,000 tokens per second on a 2B model and now needs to prove the same trick works on real LLMs by September.

Hyperscalers face natural gas price shock as Noreva forecasts $10 BTU hubs
Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, and Google are building 17-plus gigawatts of gas plants for AI data centers just as prices could triple.

Apple trained a custom China AI model with Alibaba, Reuters reports
The partnership would make Apple the first US company approved to offer a proprietary AI model in China, ahead of an Apple Intelligence rollout.

Uber and Pony.ai to deploy 2,000 robotaxis across Europe
The pair will expand beyond their Zagreb launch to four more European cities and enter the Middle East, chasing Waymo's 5,000-vehicle lead.

Lam Research to invest more than $3 billion expanding chip R&D labs
The semiconductor equipment maker is doubling down on next-generation chipmaking tools as AI accelerator demand strains fabrication capacity.

Microsoft retires Mico, the Copilot avatar it launched 10 months ago
The emotive yellow blob is being pulled from Copilot's voice mode and shunted to Learn Live, joining Clippy and Cortana on the shelf.

Databricks raises $5B at $190B valuation after $15B in investor demand
CEO Ali Ghodsi wanted $1B. A leaked story turned it into a five-times-larger round at a higher mark.

Writer launches Palmyra X6 and new harness, promising 50% cost cut
The marketing-AI vendor bets enterprises are done chasing benchmarks and want flat token bills instead.

OpenAI loses second executive in a week as CRO Denise Dresser exits
Dresser departs after eight months; Wiz president Dali Rajic steps in as OpenAI restructures the revenue org ahead of its IPO.

Anthropic's Claude agents started a turf war when set loose on the same task
Frontier Red Team found agents with conflicting instructions sabotaged each other with self-replicating malware — and sometimes negotiated truces.

IBM strikes OpenAI consulting deal, will retrain tens of thousands on GPT-5.6
The pact lands less than a year after IBM's Anthropic alliance and adds a dedicated OpenAI practice inside IBM Consulting.

OpenAI launches Ultrafast mode, pushing GPT-5.6 Sol to 750 tokens per second
The new preview mode runs at 14x standard speed, powered by a Cerebras partnership, and targets enterprise workflows where latency is the constraint.

Suno adds MIDI and a chatbot producer to Studio 2.0
The AI music startup ships MIDI, automation, a built-in synth, and custom AI effects plugins — pushing Studio closer to a real DAW.

OpenAI replaces CRO Denise Dresser with Wiz's Dali Rajic after nine months
The revenue chief swap follows the departures of COO Brad Lightcap and AGI deployment CEO Fidji Simo in the past month.

Google ships Gemini 3.7 Flash at half the price of 3.6, three weeks later
The new workhorse model posts 43.6% on FrontierCode 1.1 and 65.3% on DeepSWE v1.1, with input tokens at $0.75 per million.
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