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Perplexity Search as Code Lets AI Models Write Their Own Search Pipelines

Perplexity has launched Search as Code, a new architecture that lets AI models write their own search pipelines in Python instead of calling fixed APIs. The approach cuts token usage by 85% and outperforms OpenAI and Anthropic on research benchmarks.

GitLab Cuts 14% of Staff in AI Pivot Despite Record 264 Million Revenue

Jun 8

OpenAI Declares Chat Is Dead in Biggest ChatGPT Overhaul Ahead of IPO

Jun 8

Anthropic Warns AI Industry Has No Brake Pedal as Claude Codes 80% of Its Own Codebase

Jun 7

Trump Administration in Talks for Direct Government Stake in OpenAI

Jun 7

Tech Layoffs Top 123K in 2026 as May Hits Worst Month in Two Years

Jun 7

OpenAI's Lockdown Mode Locks Down ChatGPT Against Prompt Injection Attacks

Jun 7

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Apollo and Blackstone Lock In $35B Chip Deal to Fuel Anthropic's AI Expansion

Apollo Global Management and Blackstone have finalized a $35 billion debt financing package to buy Google TPU chips for Anthropic, in what ranks among the largest private credit transactions ever assembled. Broadcom is backstopping the senior notes, creating a new blueprint for AI infrastructure financing.

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Apollo and Blackstone Lock In $35B Chip Deal to Fuel Anthropic's AI Expansion

xAI Trained Its Coding Models on Claude Outputs for Months Before Getting Cut Off

Elon Musk's xAI spent months distilling Anthropic's Claude to train its own coding models, continuing through personal accounts even after Anthropic revoked official access in January 2026. The revelation, reported by The Information, raises fresh questions about model distillation and the data supply chain behind AI coding tools.

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xAI Trained Its Coding Models on Claude Outputs for Months Before Getting Cut Off

Trump Admin Discusses Taking U.S. Government Equity Stake in OpenAI

The Trump administration and OpenAI are in talks about the U.S. government receiving donated equity in the AI giant to seed a 'Public Wealth Fund' that would distribute AI profits to American citizens. The discussions, ongoing for over a year, signal a potential reshaping of how the government partners with frontier AI companies — with rival Anthropic notably excluded from the conversation.

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Trump Admin Discusses Taking U.S. Government Equity Stake in OpenAI