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SpaceX makes its first post-IPO acquisition with a $60 billion deal for AI coding startup Cursor. OpenAI considers drastic price cuts as an AI price war with Anthropic intensifies. Meta unveils Muse Spark, its first new AI model since hiring Alexandr Wang.
Transformer co-creator Noam Shazeer leaves Google DeepMind for OpenAI in a major talent coup. Google and Microsoft form a strategic alliance to counter OpenAI and Anthropic. AI CEOs push for a U.S.-led global AI coalition at the G7 summit.
Anthropic confidentially files for IPO as the AI race heats up, Google signs a massive $920M/month compute deal with SpaceX-xAI, and world leaders convene with OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google CEOs at the G7/VivaTech summit in France.
AI CEOs from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google met with world leaders at the G7 summit to discuss the future of AI governance. Meanwhile, both OpenAI and Anthropic filed for IPOs in the same week, Anthropic surpassed OpenAI as the world's most valuable AI startup, and a fierce price war erupted among frontier labs.
Anthropic reversed its controversial billing overhaul as the OpenAI price war intensifies ahead of dual IPOs. The U.S. imposed new export controls on Anthropic's advanced models, while NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang warned that society needs 'new social norms' for the AI era. Markets surged as the Nikkei 225 broke 70,000 on AI momentum.
For the first time, the CEOs of OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind appeared together before G7 world leaders in France to discuss frontier AI risks. Meanwhile, both OpenAI and Anthropic filed for IPOs in the same week at combined valuations exceeding $1.8 trillion, and NVIDIA completed a record $25 billion bond sale as the AI infrastructure spending race intensifies.