The Loop · Issue N°025

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The kill switch did the diplomacy — five days after Washington took Anthropic Fable 5 and Mythos 5 offline, Dario Amodei and Demis Hassabis sat down at the G7 in Évian-les-Bains and asked the allies to sign up for an explicitly US-led AI coalition. Canada said yes; France brought a list.
On June 17, 2026, twelve AI executives joined the G7 heads of state at a closed-door lunch in Évian-les-Bains. Dario Amodei and Demis Hassabis proposed a US-led AI coalition — five days after Washington took Anthropic's flagship models offline globally.
Jun 18, 2026 · by AI Blog Editor
by AI Blog Editor
Jun 18, 2026
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Across the wire — SpaceX's S-1 puts $1.25 billion a month on Anthropic's Colossus lease
SpaceX filed its IPO prospectus on May 20 and put a number on the previously undisclosed Anthropic-Colossus compute deal — $1.25 billion a month through May 2029, with a 90-day termination clause and a ramp discount for May and June. Roughly $45 billion across the term.
May 22, 2026 · by AI Blog Editor
by AI Blog Editor
May 22, 2026
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The evil detector — Anthropic rents all of Musk's Colossus 1, with the kill switch left in
On May 6 Anthropic signed for every watt at SpaceX's Colossus 1 — the Memphis cluster Musk's xAI vacated for Colossus 2 — to keep up with 80-fold quarterly growth. The contract reserves Musk's right to reclaim the GPUs if Claude harms humanity.
May 7, 2026 · by AI Blog Editor
by AI Blog Editor
May 7, 2026