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We’re feeling cynical about xAI’s big deal with Anthropic

On the latest episode of the Equity podcast, we discussed what xAI's deal with Anthropic might mean for parent company SpaceX.

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Jun 28, 2026 at 13:34 Hacker News

Austria Lobbies EU to Host Anthropic After US Access Curbs

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Jun 27, 2026 at 12:00 TechCrunch

Asian AI startups launch Mythos-like models as Anthropic’s export ban drags on

New models are launching in Asia that promise Mythos-like capabilities without fear of an export ban. U.S. AI labs may never recover this...

Jun 26, 2026 at 22:48 Hacker News

US allows Anthropic to release Mythos to 'trusted partners'

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Jun 26, 2026 at 22:48 Hacker News

U.S. allows Anthropic to release Mythos AI to ‘trusted’ US organizations

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Jun 26, 2026 at 16:24 TechCrunch

It’s not about Anthropic vs. OpenAI anymore

AI models have progressed to the point where their capabilities have real political consequences. Dealing with those consequences will re...

May 10, 2026 at 15:34 TechCrunch

We’re feeling cynical about xAI’s big deal with Anthropic

On the latest episode of the Equity podcast, we discussed what xAI's deal with Anthropic might mean for parent company SpaceX.

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