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The Government Is Now Testing AI Models Before They Launch. The Companies That Designed the Tests Are the Same Ones Being Tested.
CAISI signed pre-deployment AI evaluation agreements with Google, Microsoft, and xAI. Anthropic, whose Mythos model triggered the program, is not on the list.
Trump Killed Biden's AI Safety Framework. Then He Built the Same Thing and Called It Something Else.
The Center for AI Standards and Innovation just signed testing agreements with Google DeepMind, Microsoft, and xAI. It is functionally identical to the AI Safety Institute that Trump disbanded. The question is why it took a near-miss called Mythos to change his mind.
The Government Will Test Your AI Before You Get It. The Companies Volunteered.
NIST signed testing agreements with Google, Microsoft, and xAI. The trigger was Anthropic's Mythos. The structure rewards the compliant and punishes no one.
AI Writes 80% of Code. Now What Happens to the People Who Used to?
OpenAI's president put a number on something everyone in tech already knew but wasn't saying: the software engineering workforce is being automated faster than any other profession in history.
Big Tech Earns More, Spends More on AI. Meta Investors Revolt.
Alphabet's 63% cloud growth and 30% profit surge contrast sharply with Meta's share drop after raising AI capex to $145 billion with no clear payoff plan.
The AGI Ownership Fight
The Musk v. Altman trial starts today. The legal question is whether OpenAI betrayed its non-profit mission. The real question is who gets to own the most consequential technology ever built.
OpenAI and Microsoft End Exclusivity: The Most Consequential Divorce in Tech Has No Villain
Microsoft loses its exclusive lock on OpenAI's models. OpenAI caps what it owes Microsoft in revenue share. Both companies call it a win. One of them is lying to itself.
Meta Is Firing Workers to Pay for the Machines That Will Replace Them
8,000 jobs cut, $135 billion in AI spending. The math is not a coincidence. It is a confession.
Microsoft's Encryption Software Squeeze
Locking out VeraCrypt developers reveals how platform gatekeepers can kill security tools they don't control.