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Former DeepMind policy chief Verity Harding warns AI arms race framing is a trap
Harding argues the US-China race narrative concentrates power in a few labs and pushes smaller nations into vassal-state positions.

OpenAI's proposed 5% US stake would hand each household about $320
Sam Altman is reportedly discussing a government equity stake with the Trump administration; the math is smaller than the pitch suggests.

OpenAI offers US a 5% stake as Sanders pushes for a 50% tax
Sam Altman is in early talks with the Trump administration on a sovereign AI wealth fund. Bernie Sanders wants far more.

OpenAI floats giving 5% of its equity to a US sovereign wealth fund
Sam Altman's proposal would extend to other AI labs; any formal action likely requires congressional approval.

OpenAI proposes 5% US government stake worth $42.6B
Altman pitched the Trump administration on a sovereign holding as OpenAI seeks to defuse Washington pressure at an $852B valuation.

OpenAI ships GPT-5.6 in three tiers, undercuts Claude on price
Sol, Terra, and Luna launch under a White House-monitored preview, with Sol priced at half of Anthropic's Claude Fable 5.

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna denies AI drafted her NDAA amendment text
The Florida Republican says staff used Claude only for spellcheck on a summary, not the actual text of her 2027 NDAA amendment.

Trump says he viewed Anthropic as a national security threat last week
The president told Axios that relations with the AI lab have since improved, after weeks of export controls and Pentagon supply-chain scrutiny.

South Korea leads the world on AI optimism as government bets on chips and chatbots
Only 16% of South Koreans are more worried than excited about AI — the lowest of 25 countries Pew surveyed, versus 50% in the US.

Microsoft's Brad Smith responds to college grads booing AI in 3,100-word blog post
After viral clips of students heckling commencement speakers who hyped AI, Microsoft's president says the boos are a wake-up call worth heeding.

Sriram Krishnan exits White House AI advisor role after 18 months
The former a16z partner who helped author the AI Action Plan plans to build an outside institution shaping Trump AI policy.

Trump signs narrower AI executive order after industry pushback
The final order asks frontier AI labs to voluntarily submit models 30 days before release, down from 90 days in an earlier draft.

Meta commits $13M in additional Oversight Board funding through 2028
After months of speculation that the company would let the body wither, Meta extended its lifeline with fresh capital running into 2028.

Schmidt office researchers lay out blueprint for AI's role in democracy
Andrew Sorota and Josh Hendler argue personal AI agents are reshaping how citizens form beliefs — and that today's institutions are not ready.

Eric Schmidt's office publishes a blueprint for AI in democracy
Andrew Sorota and Josh Hendler argue personal AI agents are about to mediate citizenship — and US institutions are not ready.

600 Google Staff Urge Pichai to Drop Pentagon AI Deal Anthropic Walked Away From
More than 600 employees, including senior DeepMind researchers, are pressing Google to refuse a classified Pentagon contract.

Google DeepMind signs national AI partnership with the Republic of Korea
The deal makes South Korea one of the first governments to formalize a country-level collaboration with DeepMind on AI research and adoption.
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