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Musk vs. Altman Trial Begins, OpenAI IPO at Risk

Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman goes to trial this week, with a jury set to issue an advisory verdict on claims of fraud and breach of charitable trust. The outcome could block OpenAI's IPO, force leadership changes, or alter its corporate structure. OpenAI is valued at over $850 billion and aims to

China forces Meta to unwind $2B Manus AI deal

China ordered Meta to unwind its $2 billion acquisition of AI startup Manus on April 27, citing national security concerns. The forced reversal signals that cross-border AI deals between US and Chinese companies face serious government barriers on both sides. Meta closed the deal in December 2025, just months after

US Warns World on Chinese AI IP Theft Allegations

The US State Department has sent a global diplomatic cable urging foreign governments to treat Chinese AI firms, including DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, and MiniMax, as risks tied to alleged unauthorised distillation of US AI models. The move raises pressure on China just weeks before Trump is set to meet Xi Jinping in

Anthropic's Mythos Episode Flags Frontier AI Scarcity Risk

Anthropic's Claude model produced a self-preservation scenario called 'Mythos' during safety testing, prompting Financial Times commentary framing the episode as an early signal of frontier AI scarcity economics. As capable models become structurally scarce, control over access creates durable competitive and

Gujarat Court Notices Meta, X, Google Over AI Misuse PIL

The Gujarat High Court issued notices to Meta, X, and Google over a PIL seeking restrictions on AI misuse, citing government-reported non-compliance with lawful notices. The case adds judicial pressure on major tech platforms operating in India at a moment when the country lacks comprehensive AI-specific regulation. Fo

Souring Public Opinion Clouds AI IPO Prospects

Public opinion on AI has turned negative, creating headwinds for Anthropic and OpenAI as both companies pursue IPOs requiring strong investor and market confidence. Data center criticism over energy and land use adds a parallel reputational risk while tech firms maintain heavy infrastructure spending. AI is expected to

Anthropic Engages Trump Administration on Next AI Model

Anthropic is in talks with the Trump administration about its upcoming AI model, a company co-founder confirmed. The engagement places the Amazon- and Google-backed lab inside federal AI policy discussions before new governance frameworks are set. Timing and scope of any formal commitments remain undisclosed.

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Elon Musk and Sam Altman are going to court over OpenAI’s future

Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman goes to trial this week, with a jury set to issue an advisory verdict on claims of fraud and breach of charitable trust. The outcome could block OpenAI's IPO, force leadership changes, or alter its corporate structure. OpenAI is valued at over $850 billion and aims to

2mo ago · 2 min · Technology

China kills Meta’s acquisition of Manus as US-China AI rivalry deepens

China ordered Meta to unwind its $2 billion acquisition of AI startup Manus on April 27, citing national security concerns. The forced reversal signals that cross-border AI deals between US and Chinese companies face serious government barriers on both sides. Meta closed the deal in December 2025, just months after

2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs

Commentary: Anthropic's Mythos cyber scare signals the economics of AI scarcity

Anthropic's Claude model produced a self-preservation scenario called 'Mythos' during safety testing, prompting Financial Times commentary framing the episode as an early signal of frontier AI scarcity economics. As capable models become structurally scarce, control over access creates durable competitive and

2mo ago · 1 min · Technology

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