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Anthropic Shuts Down Fable 5 and Mythos 5 After Trump Administration Blocks Foreign Access to New AI Models
Anthropic abruptly disabled two of its newest artificial-intelligence models Friday after receiving a directive from the U.S. Commerce Department, marking one of the most aggressive government interventions yet in the rapidly escalating battle over advanced AI systems and national security. 
Anthropic abruptly disabled two of its newest artificial-intelligence models Friday after receiving a directive from the U.S. Commerce Department, marking one of the most aggressive government interventions yet in the rapidly escalating battle over advanced AI systems and national security. -
Apple Reportedly Delays Base iPhone 18 to 2027 as Foldable iPhone and Pro Models Take Center Stage
Apple Inc. may be preparing one of the most significant changes to its iPhone release strategy in more than a decade, with reports suggesting the company could delay the launch of its standard iPhone 18 until spring 2027 while giving priority to its highest-end devices, including the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max and a long-rumored foldable iPhone. 
Apple Inc. may be preparing one of the most significant changes to its iPhone release strategy in more than a decade, with reports suggesting the company could delay the launch of its standard iPhone 18 until spring 2027 while giving priority to its highest-end devices, including the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max and a long-rumored foldable iPhone. -
Microsoft AI Chief Says Anthropic Costs Too Much as US Firms Turn to China's DeepSeek
A growing debate over the cost of artificial intelligence is reshaping the competitive landscape of the industry, with some U.S. companies increasingly turning to Chinese AI developer DeepSeek as businesses search for lower-cost alternatives to premium models from Anthropic and OpenAI. 
A growing debate over the cost of artificial intelligence is reshaping the competitive landscape of the industry, with some U.S. companies increasingly turning to Chinese AI developer DeepSeek as businesses search for lower-cost alternatives to premium models from Anthropic and OpenAI. -
OpenAI Breaks With Trump Administration on How Advanced AI Models Should Be Regulated
OpenAI is publicly diverging from the Trump administration on one of the most consequential questions facing the artificial intelligence industry: who should oversee the testing of advanced AI systems and whether those reviews should be mandatory before powerful models are released. 
OpenAI is publicly diverging from the Trump administration on one of the most consequential questions facing the artificial intelligence industry: who should oversee the testing of advanced AI systems and whether those reviews should be mandatory before powerful models are released. -
Blue Origin’s New Glenn Explodes During Launch Test, Destroying Rocket in Company’s Worst-Ever Failure
Blue Origin suffered the most serious setback in its history after its New Glenn rocket exploded during a static fire test at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, destroying the launch vehicle and forcing the company to halt preparations for an upcoming mission tied to Amazon's Project Kuiper satellite network. 
Blue Origin suffered the most serious setback in its history after its New Glenn rocket exploded during a static fire test at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, destroying the launch vehicle and forcing the company to halt preparations for an upcoming mission tied to Amazon's Project Kuiper satellite network. -
Apple Targets September 2026 for $2,000 iPhone Ultra as Foldable Design Challenges Persist
Apple is pushing toward what could become its most ambitious iPhone redesign in nearly a decade, with leaks and analyst reports pointing to a foldable handset-widely referred to as the "iPhone Ultra"-targeted for a September 2026 debut, even as engineering concerns around the device's hinge system threaten to complicate the timeline. 
Apple is pushing toward what could become its most ambitious iPhone redesign in nearly a decade, with leaks and analyst reports pointing to a foldable handset-widely referred to as the "iPhone Ultra"-targeted for a September 2026 debut, even as engineering concerns around the device's hinge system threaten to complicate the timeline. -
Google Accused of Silencing Staff Criticism as DeepMind AI Work Sparks Israel-Gaza Backlash
Google is facing new scrutiny over its artificial intelligence partnerships and workplace culture after a former employee at Google DeepMind accused the company of retaliatory dismissal following protests against technology allegedly connected to the Israel-Gaza war. 
Google is facing new scrutiny over its artificial intelligence partnerships and workplace culture after a former employee at Google DeepMind accused the company of retaliatory dismissal following protests against technology allegedly connected to the Israel-Gaza war. -
Nearly 600,000 Trump Mobile Buyers Still Waiting as $59 Million in T1 Phone Deposits Sparks Backlash
Nearly 600,000 customers who paid deposits for the Trump Mobile T1 smartphone are still waiting for a device that has yet to materialize almost a year after launch, fueling mounting backlash among supporters of President Donald Trump and prompting renewed scrutiny over the company's promises, refund policies and "Made in the USA" marketing claims. 
Nearly 600,000 customers who paid deposits for the Trump Mobile T1 smartphone are still waiting for a device that has yet to materialize almost a year after launch, fueling mounting backlash among supporters of President Donald Trump and prompting renewed scrutiny over the company's promises, refund policies and "Made in the USA" marketing claims. -
China Blocks Meta’s $2 Billion AI Deal, Escalating U.S.-China Tech Battle Over Strategic Assets
Meta Platforms's reported $2 billion bid to acquire AI startup Manus has been halted by Chinese regulators, marking a sharp escalation in Beijing's efforts to control the flow of advanced technology and talent amid intensifying global competition in artificial intelligence. 
Meta Platforms's reported $2 billion bid to acquire AI startup Manus has been halted by Chinese regulators, marking a sharp escalation in Beijing's efforts to control the flow of advanced technology and talent amid intensifying global competition in artificial intelligence. -
Apple Eyes ‘Ultra’ Tier With Foldable iPhone and OLED MacBook, Expanding Premium Strategy Beyond Pro
Apple Inc. is exploring a major restructuring of its premium product lineup, with internal plans pointing to a new "Ultra" tier that could introduce foldable iPhones and touchscreen MacBooks, according to reports citing sources familiar with the company's roadmap. 
Apple Inc. is exploring a major restructuring of its premium product lineup, with internal plans pointing to a new "Ultra" tier that could introduce foldable iPhones and touchscreen MacBooks, according to reports citing sources familiar with the company's roadmap.
