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Google Employees Call on Sundar Pichai to Reject Secret Military AI Projects
Hundreds of AI researchers at Google signed a letter to Sundar Pichai demanding that the company's models not be used for classified tasks and U.S. defense missions.

European Commission demands Google open Android for competing AI services
The European Commission presented measures that should give ChatGPT, Claude and other AI services access to Android features currently deeply integrated primarily with Gemini.

China Demands Meta Cancel Manus Acquisition, Intensifies Pressure on Global AI Deals
Beijing is seeking to reverse Meta's already-closed acquisition of AI startup Manus for $2 billion, demonstrating its willingness to intervene in global tech deals far beyond China's borders.

Why DeepSeek is Delaying V4 Release: Forced Transition to Chinese Chips
The main intrigue of China's AI market revealed: the delay in the anticipated DeepSeek V4 model release is driven by a large-scale migration to domestic hardware. What does this mean for the global technology race?

Cheap AI Models from China Attract Global Users and Reshape the Stock Market
Chinese companies with cheap AI models are capturing global audiences and becoming new investor favorites amid a token-economics revolution.

Singapore Regulator Demands Banks Close Vulnerabilities Amid Mythos Concerns
Singapore's Monetary Authority has called on banks to urgently address cybersecurity gaps—sparked by concerns over Anthropic's new AI model, Mythos, now reaching Asia.

Siemens Threatens to Shift AI Investments to US and China Over EU Regulation
Siemens head Roland Busch has warned that if the EU does not ease the AI Act, the conglomerate will redirect multi-billion-dollar investments in artificial intelligence to the US and China.

Chinese Humanoid Robot Completes Half-Marathon in 50 Minutes — Faster Than World Record
On Sunday in the Beijing suburbs, a red humanoid robot covered 21 km in 50 minutes 26 seconds — seven minutes faster than the men's world record.

British startup CuspAI negotiates $200M funding round at valuation exceeding $1B
British AI startup CuspAI, backed by Singapore sovereign fund Temasek, discusses raising at least $200M in a new round at company valuation exceeding $1B.

US Justice Department calls for «cautious humility» in assessing media mergers amid AI growth
A US Justice Department official said the rapid changes in the media industry driven by AI and streaming require antitrust regulators to take a fundamentally new approach to merger review.

Jeff Bezos closes a $10 billion round for an AI startup modeling the physical world
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is close to finalizing a $10 billion funding round for his AI startup, which is building models for understanding the physical world.

Google unveils new AI chips for inference and challenges Nvidia
Google is developing specialized chips for AI inference, Cerebras is heading for an IPO, and Blue Origin landed the New Glenn booster but failed to reach orbit.

Google enters the inference chip market and challenges Nvidia
Alphabet is preparing a new generation of AI chips for running trained models — and is already poaching customers from market leader Nvidia.

Bundesbank chief: Anthropic must provide equal access to the Mythos model
Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel said Anthropic must provide all affected organizations with equal access to the Mythos model — only then is an objective assessment of its risks and applications possible.

Mistral AI shifts to full stack: focus on custom enterprise models
French startup Mistral AI is seeing global growth in demand and is shifting toward model customization for enterprises — including specialized cybersecurity solutions.

Google Lags Behind in the Race for AI Tools for Developers — Anthropic Pulls Ahead
Google’s leadership is concerned about falling behind Anthropic in AI coding tools. The company is trying to unify fragmented initiatives under a single brand.

Databricks launches AI assistant for developers
Databricks has introduced Genie Code, an embedded autonomous AI assistant for technical specialists, and also announced the acquisition of startup Quotient AI, strengthening its position in the development tools market.

Pentagon hires former Uber executive to mediate dispute with Anthropic
The US Department of Defense is seeking Silicon Valley intermediaries to work with AI startups. The focus is a conflict with Anthropic over the use of technology.

Henry Blodget on OpenAI's challenges and the future of AI company valuations
A year ago, AI was called a financial bubble, and today it threatens to wipe out traditional software. The former Wall Street analyst breaks down OpenAI's real value.

Henry Blodget on Software Market Hysteria and the Main Risks for OpenAI
Analyst Henry Blodget examines the causes of investor panic and explains how the development of AI is changing the economics of media and software.

Anthropic Faces Sanctions Threat as Pentagon Labels Company a Security Risk
The US Department of Defense has placed the developer of Claude on a supply chain threat list. The startup now faces isolation from government contracts, similar to Huawei's experience.

OpenAI and Oracle cancel expansion of flagship data center in Texas
An ambitious project to expand AI infrastructure in Texas has been shelved. Disagreements over funding and shifting priorities at OpenAI ended the deal with Oracle.

Oracle and OpenAI abandon expansion of flagship Texas data center
Talks to expand the data center in Abilene stalled over financing problems. Meta is now seeking the site with Nvidia acting as intermediary.

Oracle and OpenAI cancel plans to expand flagship data center
The companies shelved the Texas project amid prolonged funding talks and OpenAI's changing needs. The decision reshapes the AI infrastructure landscape.

SoftBank takes out a record $40 billion loan for a stake in OpenAI
Japanese conglomerate SoftBank is preparing the largest dollar-denominated loan in its history — up to $40 billion. Almost the entire amount will go toward financing an investment in OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT.

The US is considering licensing exports of Nvidia and AMD chips worldwide
The Trump administration is discussing the introduction of a permit system for overseas sales of Nvidia and AMD AI chips. If implemented, the initiative would give Washington unprecedented control over the global AI mark

Anthropic resumes talks with the Pentagon amid the conflict in Iran
With the war in Iran entering its sixth day and markets swinging sharply, Anthropic is returning to talks with the Pentagon on critical security and defense issues.

TCS reshapes its business: Indian IT giant builds data centers for OpenAI and others
Tata Consultancy Services, India's largest IT outsourcer, has signed a deal with OpenAI and is in talks with other tech giants to build AI data centers. The company is radically changing its business model.

Meta is developing its own chips for training AI models
Despite major contracts with leading chipmakers, Meta is not abandoning its in-house silicon ambitions. The company plans to build processors capable of training future AI models.

Broadcom targets $100 billion in AI chip sales by 2027
Broadcom CEO Hock Tan said the company expects to surpass $100 billion in revenue from AI chip sales as early as next year — a direct challenge to Nvidia’s dominance.