Jonas Vale follows a Sunday where AI access became a credential question, public data contracts faced review, finance bought deeper into compute, policing moved AI into evidence work, and data centers forced local infrastructure bargains.

• Anthropic explained identity verification on Claude.
• TechCrunch examined the Anthropic export-control order.
• TNW reported on the UK review of the NHS Palantir contract.
• CoreWeave detailed Jane Street's cloud and equity deal.
• The UK Home Office announced PoliceAI.
• The Guardian reported on Australia's data-center boom.