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AI Briefing: Anthropic’s 'Mythos' Arrives as OpenAI Eyes an IPO

Anthropic launches Claude Fable 5, OpenAI files for a historic IPO, and Google's Gemini API triggers a revolution in cheap, agent-led virtual machines.

  • Briefing date: 2026-06-10
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Stories covered on 2026-06-10

  1. Anthropic releases ‘safe’ version of Claude Mythos AI model to public

    The Guardian AI · 2026-06-09

    AI company restricted access to Fable 5, its most powerful Mythos model, for months over cybersecurity concerns Anthropic , the maker of the Claude artifi

  2. Short Seller Chanos Is Bearish on SpaceX Valuation Fueled by ‘Hopes and Dreams’

    Bloomberg · 2026-06-10

    Veteran short seller James Chanos said SpaceX’s blockbuster public debut is being driven more by investor enthusiasm for Elon Musk and artificial intelligence than by financial

  3. xAI fired an engineer who raised alarms about Grok safety, new lawsuit claims

    TechCrunch · 2026-06-10

    A former xAI engineer is suing the company and SpaceX, alleging he was fired for raising AI safety concerns about Grok days before SpaceX's historic IPO.

  4. Canada announces bill banning social media for anyone under 16

    Engadget · 2026-06-10

    The regulation also imposes new safety expectations on 'AI chatbot services.'

  5. Access OpenAI models and Codex through your Oracle cloud commitment

    OpenAI Blog · 2026-06-10

    Access OpenAI models and Codex through Oracle Cloud, using existing commitments to build and deploy AI with enterprise security and governance.

  6. A Coding Implementation on Microsoft SkillOpt for Instrumented Prompt Optimization, Skill Evolution Analysis, and Baseline Comparison

    MarkTechPost · 2026-06-10

    We implement an instrumented workflow for Microsoft SkillOpt end to end. We set up the repository, connect OpenAI-compatible model access

  7. XAI Co-Founder Babuschkin Unveils New Startup for Personalized AI

    Bloomberg · 2026-06-10

    A team of former employees from Elon Musk’s xAI have formed a new startup focused on personalized artificial intelligence

  8. Oracle's Earnings 'Really Strong,' RBC's Jaluria Says

    Bloomberg · 2026-06-10

    Rishi Jaluria, RBC Capital Markets software equity research managing director, reacts to Oracle's fourth-quarter earnings.

  9. Factory Robot Startup Mujin Raising Funds Ahead of IPO by 2030

    Bloomberg · 2026-06-10

    Japanese robot software developer Mujin plans to go public by 2030, building up funds and momentum to capture fast-growing demand for factory-use AI.

  10. OpenAI Says China-Linked Accounts Aim to Fuel US Data Center Pushback

    Bloomberg · 2026-06-10

    OpenAI said a group of ChatGPT accounts with ties to China have sought to stir up local opposition to data centers in the US in a potential bid to hinder the country’s

  11. Citi Says Investors Growing More Selective on Data Center Bonds

    Bloomberg · 2026-06-10

    Bond investors are increasingly scrutinizing financing deals linked to artificial intelligence infrastructure buildouts, according to Citigroup Inc. analysts.

  12. Oracle Falls After Data Center Costs Overshadow AI Growth

    Bloomberg · 2026-06-10

    Oracle Corp. shares declined in extended trading after the company reported quarterly capital expenses that were higher than estimates

  13. CEO of North Growth Management Highlights Strong Earnings Growth Fueled by AI

    Bloomberg · 2026-06-10

    Erica Lau, CEO and Lead Portfolio Manager at North Growth Management, discussed recent corporate earnings and the impact of AI investment on market fundamentals.

  14. Fresh off bond sale, Amazon borrows $17.5B from banks as AI spending continues

    TechCrunch · 2026-06-10

    Companies are burning through exorbitant sums of money to keep pace in the AI arms race. Debt is climbing.

  15. Google DeepMind releases DiffusionGemma, a model that runs local AI 4x faster

    Ars Technica · 2026-06-10

    Diffusion AI is most common in image generation, but it can make text outputs much faster.

  16. Google's new open model DiffusionGemma generates text from noise instead of word by word

    The Decoder · 2026-06-10

    Google released DiffusionGemma, a 26-billion-parameter model that generates text not token by token but through diffusion, similar to how image AI turns noise into a picture.

  17. Claude Fable won’t answer basic biology questions

    The Verge · 2026-06-10

    Anthropic just released Claude Fable 5, calling it the most powerful AI model it has ever made widely available and praising its skills in biology, among others.

  18. Google AI Releases DiffusionGemma, a 26B MoE Open Model Using Text Diffusion for Up to 4x Faster Generation

    MarkTechPost · 2026-06-10

    DiffusionGemma is Google DeepMind's experimental 26B open model using text diffusion for up to 4x faster generation on GPUs.

  19. Super Micro Seeks $7B in Equity Deal for AI Equipment

    Bloomberg · 2026-06-10

    Bloomberg's Anthony Hughes joins Matt Miller on "Bloomberg Deals."- Super Micro Computer plans to raise $7 billion through a package of equity offerings to purchase the components

  20. Anthropic CEO Says Government Should Be Able to Block New Models

    Bloomberg · 2026-06-10

    Anthropic PBC Chief Executive Officer Dario Amodei said the government should have the power to block artificial intelligence developers from deploying new AI models if they

  21. AI Data Firm DDN Eyeing a Fresh Funding Round by End of Year

    Bloomberg · 2026-06-10

    DDN, a data hardware and software provider that counts Nvidia Corp. as a partner and Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Salesforce Inc.

  22. OpenAI's IPO slips as Altman tells staff to expect a public offering "within the next year"

    The Decoder · 2026-06-10

    Sam Altman told employees he expects an OpenAI IPO "within the next year," but a delay to 2027 is possible.

  23. Apollo Wraps Up $35B Chip Deal for Anthropic

    Bloomberg · 2026-06-10

    Bloomberg's Emily Graffeo joins Matt Miller on "Bloomberg Deals." Apollo Global Management and Blackstone have finalized a $35 billion financing package for Anthropic to expand its

  24. How to try the new Siri AI - join the waitlist today

    ZDNet · 2026-06-10

    The new Siri AI is finally here - sort of. Here's how to join the waitlist and try Apple's next-gen assistant early.

  25. How to Refactor Code with Claude Code

    Towards Data Science · 2026-06-10

    Improve coding agent productiveness with refactored code

  26. New Tracker Traces AI’s Real-Time Impact on Work

    Bloomberg · 2026-06-10

    Nela Richardson, Chief Economist at ADP and a Bloomberg contributor, says employers need to decide whether AI is going to be a tool for automating roles away or augmenting tasks to

  27. Microsoft, like, totally gets why students are booing AI-pilled graduation speakers

    The Verge · 2026-06-10

    New college graduates around the country have been booing and heckling commencement speakers who hype up AI. Microsoft would like everyone to talk it out.

  28. AI Is Not Safe Yet, Says UCLA Professor

    Bloomberg · 2026-06-10

    As AI giants Anthropic and OpenAI prepare for IPOs, the companies are stressing their efforts to ensure the tech is safe and beneficial for humanity.

  29. SpaceX IPO Multiple Times Oversubscribed | Bloomberg Tech 6/10/2026

    Bloomberg · 2026-06-10

    Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss Wall Street’s enthusiasm for SpaceX as the company’s IPO approaches.

  30. New AI Research Offers Warning as US Embraces Its Use in Warfare

    Bloomberg · 2026-06-10

    Findings serve as warning as Trump administration embraces AI in warfare