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OpenAI acquired Ona, formerly Gitpod, to run Codex agents inside customer clouds. Over 5 million people use Codex weekly, up 400 percent since early this year. Ona provides secure, persistent cloud environments where agents keep working after developers close their laptops.
Anthropic disabled customer access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 after a US government directive on June 12 citing national security concerns. The order suspends access for all foreign nationals, including employees. Other models and Claude are unaffected. The directive is linked to a reported jailbreak method for Fable 5.
Anthropic suspended access to its AI models after the US government blocked foreign nationals from using them. The company halted the models to comply with the new restrictions. The move affects users outside the United States.
Twenty-five Indian startups raised $242.6 million between June 8 and June 12, a near 30% increase from $187.4 million raised across 21 deals the prior week. Cleantech was the most funded sector, with GPS Renewables closing a $66.4 million Series C round. Seed stage funding jumped to $22.3 million across five deals.
Anthropic disabled Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all customers after a US export control directive citing national security concerns. The order, received Friday at 5:21pm ET, restricts access to foreign nationals. The Commerce Department acted after another company claimed it jailbroke Mythos, alarming the administration.
Artificial intelligence is disrupting the investment industry by automating analysis and decision-making. The technology processes vast data sets faster than human analysts. This shift forces traditional firms to adapt or risk obsolescence.
Artificial intelligence is transforming stock market operations. The technology enables faster data analysis and automated trading decisions. Investors and firms are adopting AI tools to gain a competitive edge in financial markets.
Anthropic restricted foreign access to its Mythos and Fable 5 AI systems after a federal government order citing national security concerns. The company announced the limits on Friday night. The move blocks non-U.S. users from the advanced models.
SpaceX began trading on the Nasdaq at $135 a share, valuing the company at nearly $1.8 trillion. Shares closed at $160.95, a 19% gain. Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire on paper, with his stake worth over $700 billion. Thousands of employees became overnight millionaires.
The Trump administration blocked foreign access to Anthropic's advanced AI models, including Mythos 5 and Fable. The restriction targets specific AI systems developed by the company, limiting international availability. The move represents a significant government action in AI technology control.
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