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/Dispatch #102
OpenAI floated giving Washington a 5% stake—about $42.6 billion—and urged rivals to follow. Altman pitched it to Trump and Bernie Sanders alike as a way to share AI's upside.
Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 5, its most agentic mid-tier model at half Opus's price. Notably, it skips cybersecurity training to steer clear of the regulatory heat that grounded Fable 5.
+16Stanford's BurgerAI designed burgers that beat a Big Mac on taste in blind tests while cutting environmental impact tenfold. The real point: AI shifting from predicting what exists to designing what should.
Apple's Vision Pro and smart-glasses chief Paul Meade is leaving for OpenAI after 15 years, one of ~40 Apple hires fueling OpenAI's hardware push toward a 2027 ChatGPT phone.
Z.ai GLM-5.2 tops AI ranking charts as Anthropic ban opens door for Chinese AI models
Tl;dr: A free Chinese model now outranks Claude.
US export restrictions may be accelerating China's AI progress in unintended self-inflicted wound
Tl;dr: Washington's AI export ban may be handing China the lead.
China enforces national security rules on overseas investments amid intensifying tech competition
Tl;dr: China now blocks its own AI and chip talent from leaving.
