Apple rushes security fixes; California inks Anthropic deal; Senate bill creates trusted AI agent list; Anthropic poaches Google talent; CEO-Bench tests models.

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• Apple accelerates security updates in response to AI-powered hacking risks
• Newsom, Anthropic ink deal to expand government use
• Warner bill would create federally vetted list for secure, trustworthy AI agents
• Google hit by new AI brain drain as Anthropic poaches top Gemini talent
• Most AI Models Would Run Your Company Into the Ground, Princeton's CEO-Bench Finds

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OpenAI bows to US request on GPT-5.6 launch, Claude beats humans 20x in robotics, Asian rivals emerge, and more.

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• OpenAI limits GPT-5.6 rollout after government request, says restrictions shouldn’t be the norm
• OpenAI's new flagship model GPT-5.6 Sol cheats on software tests more than any model before it
• Claude AI Beats Human Robotics Teams 20x: Anthropic Marks Physical AI Turn
• OpenAI Codex Remote Goes Live for All Plans: Phone Control Now Secured by QR Relay
• Asian AI startups launch Mythos-like models as Anthropic's export ban drags on
• AI Coding Benchmark Scores Are Inflated by Answer Retrieval, Cursor Study Finds
• Software Engineers Are Facing an Existential Crisis As They Drown In Horrendous AI Code
• Grok 4.5 enters private testing at SpaceX, Tesla: Elon Musk

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Google's Gemini now controls computers, a study reveals political bias in chatbots, Claude gains paying users, and ChatGPT adds scheduled tasks.

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• Google bakes computer control directly into Gemini 3.5 Flash, letting the model see and operate your screen
• Most major AI chatbots still lean left on political questions, even 'anti-woke' models are no exception
• Claude is winning over paying consumers in a market ChatGPT has owned, credit card data shows
• I just tried ChatGPT's new 'Scheduled Tasks' feature — and it's the closest thing yet to a real AI assistant

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A tragic lawsuit, a massive model training, a leaked bidirectional voice AI, and an amateur hacker's exploit.

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• The 'Suicide Coach' in his pocket? Parents sue OpenAI over teen's death
• Cursor Trains First Frontier Model From Scratch on Colossus: 1.5 Trillion Parameters
• ChatGPT leak reveals GPT Bidi 1: A voice model that can listen and talk at the same time
• Amateur Hacker Used Claude And OpenAI Agents To Hack 14 Companies

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From multi-agent orchestrators to local AI powerhouses, today's HeadFlash covers breakthroughs and security revelations.

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• Sakana Fugu — Multi-Agent System as a Model
• Datalab Releases lift: A 9B Open-Weights Vision Model That Extracts Structured JSON From PDFs Using Schemas
• Anthropic launches Claude Tag, replacing its Slack app with a persistent AI teammate that learns, monitors and works autonomously
• This new Chinese AI Is outperforming ChatGPT — and it runs locally
• Anthropic’s Mythos model found vulnerabilities in classified US government systems, official says

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Anthropic's Mythos ban shakes global access, a robot lawyer wins in court, and Intel-AMD team up on CPU AI.

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• Anthropic's Mythos AI reportedly cracked NSA classified systems in hours, that would explain the ban
• 'Landmark moment' - AI law firm wins its first-ever court battle
• Intel and AMD unveil new x86 standard to make CPUs better at running AI models
• OpenAI is officially killing off GPT-4.5 this week in what fans call the 'end of an era
• Sakana AI's Fugu orchestrates multiple LLMs to match Anthropic's Fable and Mythos benchmarks

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Trump no longer sees Anthropic as threat, OpenAI revenue triples, Vermont bans AI-only therapy, and studies reveal AI's effects on grades and search.

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• OpenAI researchers show small doses of 'beneficial trait' training make AI models broadly safer and harder to manipulate
• How the DwarfStar Project Fits 284-Billion Parameter AI on Your Laptop
• OpenAI Codex Reaches Europe With Computer Use and Memories, GPT-4.5 Exits ChatGPT in 9 Days
• ChatGPT Found to Generate Violent, Sexual Images From Simple Text Prompts
• Google Deepmind treats its own AI agents like rogue employees with office keys
• Google Ad Manager Launches Ask Ad Manager, Gemini-Powered Publisher AI in Beta
• Trump says he no longer views Anthropic as a national security threat after G7 meeting with CEO
• OpenAI's Codex can now watch you work once and repeat the task forever
• OpenAI's Stealth Tests Reveal ChatGPT 5.6 Pro's True Power
• OpenAI tripled revenue to $5.7 billion in Q1 but burned through $3.7 billion to get there
• What is GLM-5.2? Another open-source Chinese AI model has Silicon Valley's attention.
• ChatGPT can read your bank statements now - here's what it knows
• Vermont bans AI-only therapy and tightens data broker rules
• AI is inflating student grades, and the effect points to outsourced work, not better learning
• The AI slop loop: how fake SEO advice is gaming search results

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Google slashes Gemini to $4.99, Shazeer leaves Google for OpenAI, Adobe adds AI agents, and Moonshot AI challenges GPT-5.5.

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• Kimi K2.7 vs ChatGPT 5.5 : What Makes Kimi K2.7 Code a Threat to GPT 5.5
• Adobe adds AI agents to Photoshop, Premiere, and more Creative Cloud apps
• Google just went nuclear on OpenAI with a surprise $4.99 Gemini price cut
• Google’s Gemini co-lead Noam Shazeer joins OpenAI after two-year return stint
• Amazon, Nvidia, and AMD bet $310 million on AI startup building 3D world models

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US cuts off Anthropic's top models, sparking sovereign AI panic. OpenAI leaks $39B loss. SpaceX snaps up Cursor for $60B.

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• The shutdown of Anthropic’s Mythos model sparks a global scramble for sovereign AI
• OpenAI’s balance sheet remains the most mysterious—and consequential—in business
• Anthropic Faces Lawsuit Over Allegedly Misleading Claude AI Pricing - Decrypt
• Microsoft sued by shareholders over Azure slowdown and AI spending
• SpaceX just spent $60 billion on Cursor — and it proves AI chatbots aren't the future anymore
• Alibaba unveils AI models for robots as China's focus shifts to agents
• How Kimi K2.7 Code Rivals Opus 4.8 and is 5X Cheaper to Run
• Claude's biggest Voice mode upgrade yet is finally rolling out
• Microsoft's Copilot Cowork moves to usage-based billing and may tap DeepSeek
• Florida's Attorney General should push even harder for AI safety | Column
• Leaked OpenAI Financials Reveal A Stunning $38.5 Billion Loss

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Judge dismisses xAI lawsuit; Pentagon AI hits 1.5M users; Reddit sees record LLM traffic; DeepSeek raises $7.4B; ChatGPT share dips below 50%.

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• Elon Musk Loses Again to OpenAI as Judge Dismisses xAI Trade Secret Lawsuit
• The Pentagon’s AI platform went from 80,000 users to 1.5 million in six months
• Reddit traffic from LLM referrals hits all-time high in May 2026
• DeepSeek takes outside money for the first time at a $50 billion valuation
• ChatGPT’s market share slips below 50% for the first time as Gemini and Claude close the gap

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