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How Anthropic Clinched $517 Billion in Compute Deals in 11 Months

Anthropic in the last year has scrambled to line up cloud computing deals with SpaceX, Google and others to meet the skyrocketing demand for Claude Code and Cowork that took the company by surprise this year. As the AI powerhouse gears up for a possible record-setting initial public offering, potential investors are wondering: Will that compute be enough? Anthropic has never publicly disclosed a figure for its total compute capacity, and it’s unclear exactly how much the company is paying...

Huawei’s New Smartphone Chip Tests a Path Around U.S. Restrictions

The new chip, Kirin 9050 Pro, uses a design based on the Tau Scaling Law Huawei presented in May.

OpenAI Pledges New Rules for Reporting Troubling Behavior by Its AI Agents

Company confirms it knew about incident in which its AI agents turned a German wiki site into their own message board

OpenAI Agents Took Over German Website Earlier This Year, New Report Finds

The agents coordinated to turn the largely defunct wiki site into a message board for their own use in an incident predating the Hugging Face attack, report says.

Abu Dhabi’s G42 Considers US Ownership to Safeguard AI Chip Access

The company has spent years trying to get out from under US suspicion over its China ties.

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DeepSeek Plans Major Huawei Chip Order in New AI Data Center

However, component shortages could limit Huawei’s production output and extend the timeline for when DeepSeek can receive the chips.

ByteDance Secures $30 Billion Loan as AI Investments Grow

The TikTok owner is ramping up spending as China’s AI competition heats up.

Saudi Firm Humain Unveils Arabic Language Model Developed With China’s MiniMax

As the U.S. and China dominate AI development, other nations have little choice but to rely on American or Chinese models.

TikTok Backed out of House Meeting to Avoid Child-Safety Scrutiny

TikTok declined to appear before the House in light of Meta’s $18 billion child-safety settlement, congressman says.

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Nvidia Discusses $2.5 Billion Investment in Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab

It's the latest in Nvidia's push to support American open source AI developers

OpenAI Releases GPT-6 Astra Model, Suggests It Could Be AGI

In a press briefing, OpenAI cofounder and president Greg Brockman suggested that GPT-6 Astra could be 'artificial general intelligence.'

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Nvidia to Buy Hugging Face for $12.9 Billion

Nvidia in now in charge of a key distribution channel for millions of models.
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