Microsoft ends its exclusive deal with OpenAI as AWS immediately launches OpenAI models, Google Cloud breaks $20 billion in quarterly revenue, Elon Musk admits in court that xAI trained Grok using OpenAI models, and Meta's business AI explodes from 1 million to 10 million weekly conversations in under three months.
Anthropic and OpenAI are launching rival enterprise AI ventures worth billions, with Anthropic securing a $1.5 billion joint venture backed by Blackstone and Goldman Sachs, while OpenAI raises $4 billion for its $10 billion-valued Development Company, as both AI giants race toward potential IPOs.
A new open-source framework called open-slide now lets AI coding agents like Claude Code and Cursor build polished, React-based presentations from simple natural language descriptions, complete with presenter mode, a click-to-comment inspector, and one-command export to HTML or PDF.
Vercel open sources deepsec, an AI-powered security tool that scans codebases for vulnerabilities directly on users' own infrastructure, leveraging existing Claude or Codex subscriptions with a multi-step workflow that reduces false positives to just 10-20% and supports 1,000+ concurrent sandboxes for large repositories.
OpenAI overhauled its WebRTC architecture with a split relay-plus-transceiver model, enabling real-time voice AI to scale globally across Kubernetes for over 900 million weekly active users while minimizing latency without requiring custom client modifications.
OpenAI's GPT-5.5 launches with doubled token prices over GPT-5.4, driving real-world cost increases of up to 92% for users, though longer prompts see partial relief as the model generates significantly fewer completion tokens.
Anthropic and OpenAI are locked in an aggressive battle for Wall Street dominance, striking multibillion-dollar enterprise deals simultaneously — Anthropic launching a $1.5 billion venture with Blackstone and Goldman Sachs while OpenAI raises $4 billion for a new $10 billion joint venture — as both companies race to secure enterprise …
OpenAI and Anthropic are launching competing billion-dollar enterprise AI joint ventures simultaneously, with OpenAI securing $10B+ backed by TPG and SoftBank while Anthropic partners with Blackstone and Goldman Sachs, as both companies race to dominate business AI adoption ahead of potential IPOs this year.
Amazon, Google, and Microsoft sign landmark Pentagon deals to embed AI into classified military networks, while Anthropic stands alone, locked in a legal battle with the Trump administration after being flagged as a national security risk by the Defense Department.
Oracle is simultaneously navigating a massive banking crisis tied to a $300 billion AI data center deal with OpenAI while slashing up to 30,000 jobs, as analysts warn the tech giant may need over $100 billion in additional financing by 2028 amid mounting debt concerns.