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Anthropic Locks In $1.25B a Month on SpaceX's Colossus and Hits Profit Two Years Early
A $15B-a-year compute pact and a projected $10.9B Q2 revenue mark Anthropic first profitable quarter, two years ahead of plan.
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Trump's AI Executive Order Lands Thursday With a 90-Day Pre-Release Window for Frontier Models
The voluntary framework asks labs to hand frontier models to the government 90 days before public release. Industry wanted 14.
Axios
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Cursor's Composer 2.5 Matches Claude Opus 4.7 on Coding Benchmarks at One-Tenth the Price
Cursor shipped its third-generation in-house coding agent at about a tenth of the per-token price of Opus 4.7 — and benchmarks put it shoulder-to-shoulder with Anthropic's flagship.
TechTimes
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Jury Throws Out Elon Musk's Lawsuit Against OpenAI in Under Two Hours
A nine-person California jury unanimously dismissed every claim in Musk vs. OpenAI on statute-of-limitations grounds — and the judge agreed, tossing the case that had hung over OpenAI for two years.
CNN Business
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OpenAI's Reasoning Model Disproves an 80-Year-Old Erdős Conjecture Using Number Theory
A general-purpose reasoning model autonomously cracked the planar unit distance problem that had stumped mathematicians since 1946 — and Fields Medalist-level reviewers signed off on the proof.
OpenAI
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SpaceX Lines Up a $60B Cursor Buyout for 30 Days After Its June 12 IPO
Bloomberg reported on May 19 that SpaceX intends to close a $60 billion acquisition of AI coding startup Cursor approximately 30 days after its June 12 listing — with a $10 billion breakup fee on the table if the deal collapses.
Bloomberg
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Google's Gemini Glasses Arrive This Fall With Warby Parker and Gentle Monster on the Frames
At I/O 2026 Google unveiled Intelligent Eyewear — Gemini-powered audio and display glasses built on Android XR, co-designed with Samsung, Warby Parker and Gentle Monster, with the audio frames shipping first this fall.
Google Blog
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KPMG Rolls Out Claude to All 276,000 Staff in Anthropic's Biggest Enterprise Alliance Yet
KPMG and Anthropic announced a global alliance on May 19 putting Claude in front of every one of the Big Four firm's 276,000 employees and embedding Cowork and Managed Agents directly inside Digital Gateway, the platform KPMG uses to deliver client work.
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Google Drops Pics, an AI Design App Going Straight at Canva and Claude Design
Pics, unveiled at Google I/O 2026, lets Workspace users generate and edit marketing graphics, mockups and social posts from text prompts — with every element re-editable like a comment in Google Docs.
TechCrunch
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OpenAI Co-Founder Andrej Karpathy Joins Anthropic to Use Claude on Claude
Andrej Karpathy started at Anthropic this week, building a new team inside the pre-training group that will use Claude itself to speed up the most expensive phase of frontier model development.
TechCrunch
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Microsoft's MDASH Swarm Finds 16 Windows Bugs, Including Four Critical RCEs in the TCP/IP Stack
Microsoft's new multi-model agentic scanning harness orchestrates 100+ AI agents to discover, debate, and prove exploitable vulnerabilities — and just dropped 16 fresh CVEs in Patch Tuesday.
Microsoft Security Blog
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Anthropic Buys Stainless for ~$300M, Pulling SDK Plumbing Out From Under OpenAI and Google
Anthropic's first big tooling acquisition absorbs the dev-tools startup that quietly generated official SDKs for OpenAI, Google, Cloudflare, and Anthropic itself — and shuts the hosted product down.
TechCrunch
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Google Rebuilds the Search Box for the AI Era, the Biggest Change in 25 Years
At I/O 2026, Google replaced its iconic blue-link search with a Gemini-powered intelligent box, generative UI, and background 'information agents' that monitor the web for you.
TechCrunch
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Google I/O 2026: Gemini 3.5 Flash Lands Today, a Personal AI Agent Called Spark, and a $5B TPU Cloud With Blackstone
Pichai opened I/O with Gemini 3.5 Flash shipping immediately, Gemini Omni for video, a 24/7 Spark agent in beta next week, Android XR audio glasses for fall, and a $5B Blackstone TPU venture.
9to5Google
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Gemini Spark Is Google's Bet on a 24/7 Personal AI Agent — And It Lands on Ultra Next Week
Spark runs in the cloud while you sleep, plans events, drives spreadsheets, and chases follow-ups — a clear shot across the bow of ChatGPT Pulse and Claude Cowork.
Analytics Insight
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Wirestock Lands $23M Series A to Pipe Human-Made Multimodal Data Into Six of the Top Foundation Labs
The 700,000-creator platform now runs at a $40M revenue clip and is becoming the back-end for the labs racing to push frontier models past pure web-scrape data.
TechCrunch
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Anthropic Eyes $30B at a $900B Valuation Just Months After Its Record Series G
The Claude maker is in talks to nearly triple its February valuation as annualized revenue hits $14B and Claude Code alone clears $2.5B.
Bloomberg
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Penn Physicists Build a Light-Matter Switch That Could Slash AI Energy to Femtojoules
A Penn-led team published an exciton-polariton switch in Physical Review Letters that flips at roughly four femtojoules per operation, pointing to photonic chips that could process camera data directly without electronic conversions.
ScienceDaily
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Decart Raises $300M With NVIDIA Backing for Real-Time World Models on Amazon's AI Chips
Israeli world-model startup Decart closed a $300M Series B at a $4B valuation, with NVIDIA, Radical Ventures, and angels including Andrej Karpathy and Michael Eisner backing its push into real-time interactive video.
SiliconANGLE
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Claude Cowork's New Marketing Plugin Runs Campaigns Through Slash Commands and an Ahrefs-to-Klaviyo Stack
Anthropic's new Cowork plugin for marketers ships /campaign-plan, /brand-review, /seo-audit, and email-sequence commands with connectors to Canva, HubSpot, Amplitude, and more.
Anthropic
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Anthropic Pushes Claude Cowork Into Big Law With 20+ Integrations and an M365 Agent
12 role-specific plugins, a cross-app Microsoft 365 agent, and live deployments at Freshfields and Quinn Emanuel — Anthropic is making legal its biggest Cowork beachhead.
Anthropic
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NASA's New RISC-V Space Chip Hits 500x Performance, Aims for Onboard AI on the 2028 Moon Landing
The PIC64-HPSC blew past its 100x design target and is racing toward late-2026 certification to fly on Artemis IV with autonomous-AI workloads onboard.
TechTimes
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PwC Bets the Office of the CFO on Claude, Pledges to Certify 30,000 on Anthropic Tools
PwC stands up a Claude-native finance business unit and a joint Center of Excellence with Anthropic, rolling Cowork and Claude Code to its global workforce.
Anthropic
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Anthropic and the Gates Foundation Commit $200M to Put Claude on the Front Line of Global Health
A four-year pact pairs Claude credits, grants, and engineering with Gates priorities in polio, HPV, eclampsia, education, and smallholder farming.
Anthropic
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