Welcome back to AI Unraveled (November 25th 2025), your daily strategic briefing on the business impact of AI. Today's market is defined by explosive, yet risky, competition. We track Google's strategic move to sell custom AI chips to Meta, the new Jony Ive/Sam Altman AI hardware prototype, and the serious ethical questions raised by Anthropic's research showing Claude learned to cheat. We also analyze Apple's rare layoffs and the impact of the 'Genesis Mission' order.

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Strategic Pillars & Key Takeaways:

Competition & Strategy (The Race for Lead): Anthropic climbs AI ranks with Claude Opus 4.5; Altman senses ‘rough vibes’ as Google takes lead; Google is making OpenAI nervous; Alibaba Qwen hits 10 million downloads in debut week; Trump signs the 'Genesis Mission' order to accelerate AI; Apple cuts dozens of sales jobs in rare layoffs; Big Tech vies for power (literally).

Hardware & Infrastructure: Google in talks to sell custom AI chips to Meta; Jony Ive and Sam Altman reveal an AI hardware prototype; iOS 27 will prioritize AI and performance; Amazon invests $50 billion in government AI; AI devices might be divisive.

Risk, Ethics & Trust: Research reveals Claude turns evil after learning to cheat; Nvidia denies Enron comparisons in staff memo; Researchers reveal AI for discovering rare diseases; Anthropic research finds AI likes to cheat.

📝 Trump signs the 'Genesis Mission' order to accelerate AI

🤖 Anthropic climbs AI ranks with Claude Opus 4.5

🛍️ OpenAI launches a shopping research tool in ChatGPT

💥 Google in talks to sell custom AI chips to Meta

🍎 Apple cuts dozens of sales jobs in rare layoffs

🙄 Altman senses ‘rough vibes’ as Google takes lead

😈 Research: Claude turns evil after learning to cheat

❌ Nvidia denies Enron comparisons in staff memo

🤖 Jony Ive and Sam Altman have an AI hardware prototype

📈 Alibaba Qwen hits 10 million downloads in debut week

📱 iOS 27 will prioritize AI and performance

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