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Anthropic’s Claude is gaining significant ground with paying consumers, according to credit card transaction data from Indagari, which analyses anonymised spending patterns across approximately 28 million US consumers. The data, covering weekly transactions from 2025 through May 2026, shows Claude’s paying consumer base and associated revenue growing roughly 75% since January 2026, with gains continuing […]
Read full articleGPT-5.6's release could reshape AI competition, influencing cybersecurity applications and market dynamics between OpenAI and Anthropic. The post OpenAI unveils GPT-5.6, claims it surpasses Claude Mythos appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The White House asked OpenAI to delay the rollout of its GPT-5.6 AI models two weeks after Anthropic had to take its most advanced AI models offline.
The reported request to OpenAI follows the Trump administration's move to limit access to Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models.
AI models have progressed to the point where their capabilities have real political consequences. Dealing with those consequences will require collective action.
US authorities are getting decidedly twitchy about frontier AI models. Just a couple of weeks after ordering Anthropic to prevent foreign companies from getting hold of its latest release, Mythos/Fable 5, it’s been putting the squeeze on another AI company.. Now, the Trump administration is asking OpenAI to hold back on the general release of GPT-5.6, according to a report from Bloomberg. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reportedly told employees that the government is asking that the model be released only to a short list of trusted partners, initially 20, before being more widely disseminated. Altman reportedly told staffers that the administration was getting nervous about the capabilities of the latest AI tools. It didn’t go as far as forbidding access to foreign users but it’s clear that the White House is looking to act as the power of the new models becomes more apparent. The administration’s actions will undoubtedly cause some anxiety among AI companies, particularly in light of OpenAI’s
US authorities are getting decidedly twitchy about frontier AI models. Just a couple of weeks after ordering Anthropic to prevent foreign companies from getting hold of its latest release, Mythos/Fable 5, it’s been putting the squeeze on another AI company.. Now, the Trump administration is asking OpenAI to hold back on the general release of GPT-5.6, according to a report from Bloomberg. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reportedly told employees that the government is asking that the model be released only to a short list of trusted partners, initially 20, before being more widely disseminated. Altman reportedly told staffers that the administration was getting nervous about the capabilities of the latest AI tools. It didn’t go as far as forbidding access to foreign users but it’s clear that the White House is looking to act as the power of the new models becomes more apparent. The administration’s actions will undoubtedly cause some anxiety among AI companies, particularly in light of OpenAI’s
OpenAI's IPO delay highlights the intense pressure for tech giants to achieve astronomical valuations, impacting investor expectations and market dynamics. The post OpenAI considers IPO in 2027 after Anthropic’s expected debut appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
It's been two weeks since Anthropic took its Mythos-class models offline after a Friday evening ultimatum from the Trump administration. The company sprang into action immediately, sending a barrage of executives to Washington, DC. But updates have been suspiciously lacking, with no resolution in sight. Anthropic declined to comment multiple times this week about the state of the talks, saying there was no news to share. But the lack of news is the story here. After 14 days of high-intensity negotiations, nobody knows when or if Anthropic's most powerful AI models will come back, let alone whether President Trump could expand his order to m … Read the full story at The Verge.
