Terawulf and Anthropic Sign 20-Year AI Data Center Lease Worth $19 Billion

China's AI caution may reshape global AI dynamics, influencing market trust and competitive positioning of foreign AI technologies. The post China warns of AI risks in Anthropic’s Claude Code amid tracking concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The post Report: US Firms Shift to Chinese AI After Trump Administration Curbs on Anthropic Models appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key Takeaways On June 12, the U.S. Commerce Department imposed abrupt export controls on Anthropic’s Claude AI models. The regulatory directive forced global firms to adopt Chinese open source AI models to maintain operations. Anthropic will begin restoring global user access on July 8 following an intensive federal security review. Export Controls Spark Disruption American companies dramatically increased their use of Chinese open-source artificial intelligence models following recent U.S. government restrictions on domestic frontier AI systems, according to a report by Nikkei Asia. The surge highlights the unintended market consequences of Washington’s aggressive regulatory interventions, which critics warn could inadvertently bolster Beijing’s position in the global technology race. The spike in adoption followed a June 12 directive from the U.S. De

A recent U.S. directive placing strict export controls on Anthropic’s advanced AI models over national security concerns unexpectedly drove American and global corporations to use Chinese open-source alternatives. Export Controls Spark Disruption American companies dramatically increased their use of Chinese open-source artificial intelligence models following recent U.S. government restrictions on domestic frontier AI systems, according […]

Microsoft's shift to in-house AI models in Excel and Outlook could enhance profit margins but may impact OpenAI and Anthropic's revenue streams. The post Microsoft replaces OpenAI and Anthropic with its own MAI models in Excel and Outlook appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The post Microsoft Cuts AI Bill by Replacing OpenAI and Anthropic in Software Products appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Microsoft has begun swapping OpenAI and Anthropic models for its own MAI systems in Excel and Outlook, a shift aimed at curbing its fast-growing artificial intelligence bill. Tens of thousands of prompts in the two applications now run each week on Microsoft’s internally built models. Why Microsoft Wants to Cut Its AI Bill Microsoft consumes huge volumes of AI tokens across products such as its Copilot assistant. It currently gets much of that computing at a discount through a long-standing partnership with OpenAI. That arrangement will not last forever. AI chief Mustafa Suleyman’s team wants to avoid paying whatever leading labs charge once the discount ends. Bloomberg, citing a person familiar with the work, reported that Excel and Outlook had previously leaned more on OpenAI and Anthropic. Now, MAI usage accounts for a small share of overall AI activity. Follow

Terawulf has signed a 20-year AI infrastructure lease with Anthropic, expected to generate about $19 billion in contracted revenue. Terawulf Advances AI Strategy With Anthropic Lease and Texas Asset Sale Terawulf is reshaping its data center strategy around large-scale artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, securing a long-term lease with Anthropic while moving to exit a Texas […]

Anthropic's expansion in NYC highlights the city's growing importance as an AI hub, potentially boosting local tech talent and innovation. The post Anthropic plans to lease 16-story Manhattan building, double NYC workforce to 1,000 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The post Trump Administration Approves Rollout of OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. The Trump administration has approved a broad rollout of OpenAI’s advanced GPT-5.6 model. OpenAI has announced that the wider release will happen on Thursday, July 8, after additional testing and government meetings. AI models have been under increased scrutiny of late, with Anthropic’s Fable 5 released and then recalled at the direction of the Trump administration. A Staggered Rollout Reaches Its Next Stage OpenAI agreed to a staggered GPT-5.6 release last month at the government’s request, limiting initial access to a small group of vetted partners. The company later confirmed that most users still lacked access even after its official unveiling in June. The reported Commerce Department clearance would lift those restrictions and open the model to a wider audience by Thursday. The scope of the additional testing and the officials involved in the review have not been disclosed. GPT-