Sunday Recap

Catch up on this week’s latest news:

• Apple has begun working with Alibaba to introduce AI features on Apple devices in China, a crucial step toward lifting sagging iPhone sales there.
• Anthropic is preparing to release AI combining two types of models in one. OpenAI is set to follow that example.
• Thrive Capital’s Josh Kushner told OpenAI staff why it’s financially smarter to stay at the startup, as rivals poach more of OpenAI’s staff.

Tech News

Exclusive Apple Partners With Alibaba to Develop AI Features for iPhone Users in China By Qianer Liu and Jing Yang

AI Agenda Anthropic Strikes Back By Stephanie Palazzolo

AI Agenda OpenAI Investor Kushner Tells Startup’s Staff: Leaving Is a Bad Idea By Natasha Mascarenhas, Erin Woo and Amir Efrati

The Big Read Can Tech Get Nuclear Power to Move at AI Speeds? By Nick Wingfield

Finance News

Masayoshi Son’s New Loyal Soldier on AI Megadeals By Cory Weinberg

Exclusive Anthropic Projects Soaring Growth to $34.5 Billion in 2027 Revenue By Jon Victor and Stephanie Palazzolo

Exclusive From BNY to Citi, Wall Street Moves In on Crypto By Yueqi Yang

Exclusive Stripe Considers Employee Share Sale at $85 Billion Valuation or More By Sri Muppidi

Tech & Politics

Org Charts The Tech People Helping the Trump Administration Shake Up Government By Julia Black

Exclusive TikTok CEO Hints At Cuts as Talks With Trump Team Continue By Sylvia Varnham O'Regan and Juro Osawa

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