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A federal jury dismisses Elon Musk's $150 billion lawsuit against OpenAI, clearing the path for its IPO. Pope Leo XIV publishes his first encyclical 'Magnifica humanitas' on AI and human dignity. Anthropic launches a $1.5 billion enterprise AI services company with Blackstone and Goldman Sachs. Plus: OpenAI unveils its Deployment Company, AI reshapes consulting pricing models, and Singapore's economy surges 6% on AI chip demand.

Pope Leo releases a landmark encyclical on human dignity and AI alongside an Anthropic co-founder at the Vatican. BofA's Hartnett warns the AI stock rally is nearing historic extremes, calling it the biggest bubble since railroads. Trump cancels the AI executive order on model oversight after industry pushback. Plus: Google launches new AI models and personal agents, NVIDIA expands open model families, and Anthropic and OpenAI enter India's IT services market.

Trump signs a heavily industry-favored AI executive order after big tech lobbying. Zoom's Anthropic investment pays off with a $1 billion windfall. DeepSeek announces a permanent 75% price cut on its V4-Pro model. Plus: Nvidia's Jensen Huang signals a major pivot, Meta reshuffles 7,000 staff into AI, and Apple prepares a Gen AI website ahead of WWDC.

OpenAI confidentially files for its long-awaited IPO while Anthropic surges toward profitability at $10.9B quarterly revenue. Google's I/O 2026 reshapes search with Gemini Omni and AI agents. Plus: Karpathy jumps to Anthropic, AI tokenmaxxing sparks cost crisis, and California issues landmark AI workforce order.

Trump abruptly cancels a planned AI oversight executive order hours before signing. Microsoft cancels internal Claude licenses after discovering AI costs exceed human labor expenses. The White House approves $9 billion for intelligence community AI. California signs a first-of-its-kind AI worker protection order.

The AI industry's public markets era begins as OpenAI files its IPO prospectus. Anthropic achieves profitability two years early with $559M operating profit on $10.9B quarterly revenue. Google I/O 2026 launches Gemini 3.5 Flash and the biggest Search overhaul in 30 years.