Washington Wants a Piece of the AI Boom eWeek By: Grant Harvey 18 June 2026 at 20:57 Trump officials reportedly discussed AI equity stakes, raising new questions about frontier model access, regulation, and open-source AI.
Elon Muskβs SpaceX to Acquire AI Startup Cursor for $60B eWeek By: Grant Harvey 17 June 2026 at 17:00 SpaceXβs reported $60 billion Cursor deal could turn AI coding agents into strategic infrastructure for software teams and frontier model competition.
US Directive Forces Anthropic to Disable Fable 5 Worldwide eWeek By: Grant Harvey 15 June 2026 at 20:47 Anthropic disabled Fable 5 and Mythos 5 after a US export-control directive, raising new questions about AI access and governance.
42 States Subpoena OpenAI, Days After Its Trillion-Dollar IPO Filing eWeek By: Grant Harvey 15 June 2026 at 17:00 OpenAI faces a 42-state subpoena over ChatGPT safety, data practices, user engagement, and chatbot sycophancy. Hereβs whatβs at stake.
Google's New AI Translator Lets Conversations Flow Across 70+ Languages eWeek By: Grant Harvey 11 June 2026 at 18:06 Googleβs Gemini Live Translate brings real-time speech translation to developers, but accuracy, latency, and technical vocabulary remain key tests.