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For the past few years, the most visible corner of the AI market has been easy to caricature: OpenAI gets the consumer attention, Anthropic gets the developer love, Google gets the benefit of the doubt with increasingly capable models and a complementary product suite, and everyone else gets to explain why they’re not dead yet. That’s unfair, of course, but not completely wrong. In AI, attention compounds and it’s leading to outsized revenue, with both OpenAI and Anthropic reportedly rushing toward trillion-dollar-sized IPOs on the backs of billions in revenue. So it’s easy to underrate Mistral AI. Honestly, I hadn’t thought of the Paris-based company for a year. Maybe longer. But then Brian Hall announced he’s joining Mistral as CMO, and I had an Arrested Development “Her?” moment. Hall, a longtime Microsoft exec, hired me at AWS and went on to run product marketing at Google Cloud. His move prompted curiosity because Mistral doesn’t dominate developer chatter in the United States or
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L’Oréal has announced a collaboration with OpenAI that will bring Maybelline New York’s virtual makeup try-on feature into ChatGPT. The announcement was made at VivaTech 2026. The partnership covers consumer-facing shopping tools, product discovery, advertising pilots, research, and internal content production. The collaboration also covers L’Oréal’s internal use of AI in research, formulation, content production, […] The post L’Oréal brings Maybelline virtual try-on to ChatGPT appeared first on AI News.
Getty's strategic partnerships with AI platforms like OpenAI highlight a shift towards monetizing visual content while safeguarding creator rights. The post OpenAI signs multi-year agreement with Getty Images for licensed visual content in ChatGPT appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
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Google's partnership with MediaTek on the enhanced TPU v9 chip could significantly shift AI semiconductor market dynamics and investor strategies. The post Google partners with MediaTek on enhanced TPU v9 chip development appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
US export controls on AI models may drive firms to relocate, impacting global AI innovation and prompting calls for AI sovereignty in Europe. The post Anthropic criticizes US export controls on AI models, urges firms to relocate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Anthropic's rapid rise has sparked a power struggle with the Trump administration over AI regulation, national security and control of advanced models. The clash threatens its IPO, highlights gaps in AI governance, and raises a bigger question: who should control transformative AI technology?
Centralized AI oversight risks stifling innovation, creating a government monopoly, and impacting market dynamics and investor strategies. The post OpenAI’s Dean Ball warns of government monopoly risks in AI oversight appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
