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- Source: the White House imposed export controls on Mythos partly over suspicions a China-linked group had accessed it (Reed Albergotti/Semafor) [1d]
- How the AI boom is revolutionizing US stock markets, as hyperscalers cut buybacks and boost capex, including Alphabet's planned ~$85B in equity offerings for AI (Robert Armstrong/Financial Times) [1d]
- Source: the White House is unlikely to extend export restrictions on Anthropic's Mythos 5 to other AI companies, citing Anthropic's refusal to fix jailbreaks (Leo Schwartz/The Information) [1d]
- European political figures say Anthropic disabling access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 is a "wake-up call" about the risks of depending on the US for AI tech (Nathan Rennolds/Associated Press) [1d]
- Report: opponents blocked or delayed at least 75 US data center projects in Q1 2026 worth ~$130B; data center opposition groups doubled to 833 across 49 states (Allan Smith/NBC News) [1d]
- David Sacks says Dario Amodei refused to "fix the jailbreak or de-deploy the model" after "a highly credible trusted partner" reported a Fable jailbreak (David Sacks/@davidsacks) [1d]
- Sources: Amazon CEO Andy Jassy is among tech leaders who raised concerns with Trump officials about Mythos 5, setting in motion new export restrictions (The Information) [2d]
- US barring foreign nationals, including Anthropic employees, from accessing Fable 5 and Mythos 5 marks a new chapter in the US dictating how Anthropic operates (New York Times) [2d]
- A review of The Yahoo Boys, a deeply reported book on four online scammers in Lagos, Nigeria, exploring how and why they scam and the local impact of the trade (Jessica Loudis/Bloomberg) [2d]
- Luta Security CEO says US government restrictions on Mythos follow a jailbreak report by Amazon researchers and calls the restrictions a "complete overreaction" (Amrith Ramkumar/Wall Street Journal) [2d]
- After years of false dawns, Big Tech, startups, and governments are betting on commercially useful quantum computers by 2030, as skeptics worry about hype (Michael Peel/Financial Times) [2d]
- An interview with Corning CEO Wendell Weeks on risk-sharing provisions that protect the company in multibillion-dollar fiber deals with Nvidia, Meta, and Amazon (Christopher Mims/Wall Street Journal) [2d]
- South Korea's "semiconductor belt" town Dongtan has become one of the fastest-rising affluent areas, driven by windfall bonuses for Samsung and SK Hynix workers (Daniel Tudor/Financial Times) [2d]
- Huawei unveils HarmonyOS 7, introducing an "agent-friendly" architecture that connects to 2,000+ specialized AI agents and features an enhanced voice assistant (Iris Deng/South China Morning Post) [2d]
- A Ukrainian extradited from Ireland to the US pleads guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud for his role in Conti ransomware attacks between 2021 and 2022 (Lawrence Abrams/BleepingComputer) [2d]
- Anthropic says it believes the US government's export control order for Mythos 5 and Fable 5 is a "misunderstanding" and that it is working to restore access (Ananya Palyekar/Reuters) [2d]
- Moonshot AI releases Kimi K2.7-Code, claiming 30% lower reasoning token usage compared to K2.6, available under a modified MIT license (Sean Michael Kerner/VentureBeat) [2d]
- Crypto-data provider Blockworks says it has acquired its rival Messari; source: Blockworks paid more than $10M for Messari, which was valued at $300M in 2022 (Vicky Ge Huang/Wall Street Journal) [2d]
- Anthropic says it is disabling Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all customers after the US government issued an export control order, citing national security concerns (Anthropic) [2d]
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- Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, June 14 (game #1602) [1d]
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- 'Some creative jobs maybe will go away, but maybe they shouldn't have been there in the first place' - quote of the day by ex-OpenAI CTO Mira Murati [1d]
- How to watch Haiti vs Scotland: Free Streams & TV Channels for FIFA World Cup 2026 as the Tartan Army begin their journey [1d]
- 'A breathtaking spectacle' — Watch the jaw-dropping 33,600-LED mesh formed entirely by Chinese drones that smashed 3 world records [1d]
- Creative Assembly is developing its own custom technology for Alien: Isolation 2 'to really fine tune the experience and create exactly the best Alien experience' [1d]
- 'I really love the way the Cinema Mini sounds': I tested Bluesound's latest small soundbar, and it's the best compact options for audio quality — but the price puts it in dangerous territory [1d]
- How to watch Brazil vs Morocco: Free Streams & TV Channels for FIFA World Cup 2026 [1d]
- Security firm signs up Conan O'Brien for corporate training videos — will celebrity firepower be enough to keep us focused on safety? [1d]
- Semiconductor stocks just had their worst week since 2020 — but it wasn't all their fault [2d]
- 5 WWDC 2026 clues that tell us Apple is about to release a foldable iPhone Ultra [2d]
- How to watch Qatar vs Switzerland: Free Streams & TV Channels online from anywhere for FIFA World Cup 2026 [2d]
- How to use a VPN on your smart TV during the World Cup [2d]
- I ditched Spotify and bought a cheap cassette Walkman — one month on I've fallen back in love with music and my tape stash is overtaking my vinyl collection [2d]
- 'Hip bridges are brilliant': A PT who's trained everyone from Pedro Pascal to Margot Robbie shares his go-to exercise for staying pain-free over 30 [2d]
- iOS 27's Screen Time update looks impressive — but it didn't wow me like Android 17's Pause Point [2d]
- Phoebe Bridgers has rekindled the 'phone-free gigs' debate again — I fully support a ban and this poll shows most tech fans do too [2d]
- Think you know your Dutton Ranch from your Marshals? I bet you can't even score 50% on my ultimate Yellowstone trivia quiz [2d]
- Bose just went early with its Prime Day deals on Amazon — here are two I'd buy, and one that I'd avoid for now [2d]
- I went hands-on with TCL's new flagship gaming monitor at SGF 2026, and its beautiful 4K panel with support for 320Hz at 1080p is a winning combo no matter what you play [2d]
- Corsair Makr Pro 75 review: close to being damn near perfect [2d]
- ‘Companies that can serve both human and agent audiences will be the ones that survive’: WordPress VIP CTO spells out the future of SEO, GEO and more [2d]
- ICYMI: here's the week's 7 biggest tech news stories from WWDC 2026 to Trump's not-so-made-in-America phone [2d]
- How to watch 24 Hours of Le Mans 2026 for FREE: Live stream motor racing online from anywhere [2d]
- After a 'potential jailbreak', Anthropic is shutting off access to its Mythos 5 and Fable 5 models under national security orders from the US government [2d]
- The KitchenAid KF4 brews a beautifully balanced espresso thanks to its Intelligrind system, but its iced drink menu left me cold [2d]
- I tested majority's biggest Bluetooth party speaker and while it aces the rugged and durable part, it's no JBL Xtreme 5 — here’s why [2d]
- 'I find it sycophantic, but it gives me dopamine hits’ — the thing I dislike most about AI is exactly what some users love [2d]
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