{ "entity": "XMLNews", "subtitle": "An eCorp Venture", "domain": "xmlnews.com", "vertical": "AI & Agent Economy", "count": 18, "generated_at": "2026-06-16T06:23:09.260Z", "articles": [ { "title": "Inside the fight over Claude Mythos 5", "url": "https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/950412/anthropic-trump-adminstration-claude-mythos-fable-5-export-controls", "summary": "As the rest of the country celebrated the USA's first World Cup win and the New York Knicks championship, Anthropic spent its weekend fighting the Trump administration over its latest model release. At 5:21 PM on Friday, the company received a US export control directive to suspe", "source": "theverge.com", "published": "2026-06-15T23:00:00-04:00", "image": null }, { "title": "Sundar Pichai faces boos, walkout at Stanford graduation ceremony over Google’s Israel, ICE ties", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/15/sundar-pichai-faces-boos-walkout-at-stanford-graduation-ceremony-over-googles-israel-ice-ties/", "summary": "AI is once again at the heart of a college graduation protest — this time for the technology's use in Google's defense contracts.", "source": "techcrunch.com", "published": "Mon, 15 Jun 2026 23:51:44 +0000", "image": null }, { "title": "The US government’s Anthropic models ban was never about an AI jailbreak", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/15/the-us-governments-anthropic-models-ban-was-never-about-an-ai-jailbreak/", "summary": "The Trump administration's decision that forced Anthropic to pull its latest cybersecurity models could be reactionary, retaliatory, or both, but the message is clear: The AI industry isn't immune from U.S. government interference.", "source": "techcrunch.com", "published": "Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:50:21 +0000", "image": null }, { "title": "Facebook’s new AI Mode search gets its info from public posts", "url": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/950264/meta-ai-mode-search-facebook", "summary": "Your public Facebook posts could help inform AI-generated results in Meta's new AI Mode. When you search on Facebook, the \"AI Mode\" option will appear alongside the usual search modes like \"People\" and \"Marketplace.\" It's one of several new AI features Meta is rolling out startin", "source": "theverge.com", "published": "2026-06-15T17:15:08-04:00", "image": null }, { "title": "Xbox is closing down Hellblade creator Ninja Theory", "url": "https://www.theverge.com/games/950204/xbox-ninja-theory-shutdown-hellblade-senua", "summary": "Xbox is closing down Ninja Theory, the studio behind the Hellblade series, a source tells The Verge. Staffers were told on a call on Monday about the closure, but they are hoping the studio will find a buyer. The closure comes as \"several\" Xbox studios at Microsoft, including Com", "source": "theverge.com", "published": "2026-06-15T17:13:35-04:00", "image": null }, { "title": "Fox wants to take over your TV — and the tech inside it", "url": "https://www.theverge.com/streaming/950116/fox-roku-takeover", "summary": "Fox is about to take over the TVs in more than 100 million homes worldwide. On Monday, Fox announced that it's acquiring Roku, the streaming middleman that serves as a portal for viewers to hop into services like Netflix, Disney Plus, Hulu, and more. The $22 billion deal may not ", "source": "theverge.com", "published": "2026-06-15T16:04:29-04:00", "image": null }, { "title": "Amazon’s Smart Thermostat is on sale for just $58", "url": "https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/950043/amazon-smart-thermostat-early-prime-day-deal-sale", "summary": "If your electricity bill climbs every summer, a smart thermostat could help keep cooling costs in check. The Amazon Smart Thermostat is an excellent option for its price, especially today. It’s down to just $57.99 at Amazon as a part of Amazon’s early Prime Day sale, which is the", "source": "theverge.com", "published": "2026-06-15T15:33:28-04:00", "image": null }, { "title": "All the news about Anthropic’s new AI fight with the White House", "url": "https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/950026/anthropic-fable-mythos-ban-ai-shutdown", "summary": "Anthropic was already navigating one dispute with the government in its standoff with the Pentagon, and then came an order on June 12th to block off foreign access to its most recently released AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5. When they launched on June 9th, Anthropic said “Fable", "source": "theverge.com", "published": "2026-06-15T15:04:53-04:00", "image": null }, { "title": "The best early Amazon Prime Day deals so far", "url": "https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/944084/best-early-prime-day-deals", "summary": "Amazon’s earlier-than-usual Prime Day doesn’t begin until June 23rd, but there are several even earlier deals on must-have products that you can check out right now. To name some examples, Apple’s AirPods Pro 3 are selling at their cheapest-ever price. Also, you can grab Ring’s l", "source": "theverge.com", "published": "2026-06-15T14:39:37-04:00", "image": null }, { "title": "Meta’s new ‘AI Mode’ on Facebook pulls from public info across its platforms", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/15/metas-new-ai-mode-on-facebook-pulls-from-public-info-across-its-platforms/", "summary": "Meta announced Monday that it's rolling out a wave of new AI features on Facebook, the latest sign of the company's effort to catch up in the AI race and keep users more engaged on the platform.", "source": "techcrunch.com", "published": "Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:30:58 +0000", "image": null }, { "title": "SpaceX is public: Everything you need to know post-IPO", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/15/spacex-is-public-everything-you-need-to-know-post-ipo/", "summary": "TechCrunch has followed SpaceX's start, struggles, and successes from the early days. And we're here for what happens next too. This package of SpaceX IPO coverage includes who stands to win (and maybe some who won't), pre-IPO deals, and what's tucked inside its S-1 registration ", "source": "techcrunch.com", "published": "Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:30:34 +0000", "image": null }, { "title": "Trump’s Anthropic shutdown just made the case for non-American AI", "url": "https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/949986/anthropic-fable-mythos-shutdown-sovereign-ai", "summary": "At Washington's request, Anthropic suddenly took its newest and most powerful AI models offline over the weekend. The American company said it had little choice after the White House demanded it block access for all foreign nationals, including its own employees. Abroad, the inci", "source": "theverge.com", "published": "2026-06-15T14:10:27-04:00", "image": null }, { "title": "Google Chrome is closing the loopholes that let old ad blockers keep working", "url": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/950005/google-chrome-removing-ad-blocker-loopholes", "summary": "Google Chrome version 150 and 151, expected in late June and July, respectively, will cut off support for the last remaining workarounds for running older ad blockers, 9to5Google reports. Google phased out support for ad-blocking extensions built for Manifest V2, like uBlock Orig", "source": "theverge.com", "published": "2026-06-15T14:06:18-04:00", "image": null }, { "title": "Big Tech’s desperate last push at AI regulation", "url": "https://www.theverge.com/policy/949970/ai-regulation-child-safety-kosa-congress", "summary": "For months, Big Tech's Washington lobbyists have chased after the holy grail of pro-AI legislation: preemption. This would be a comprehensive federal law, passed in Congress and signed by the president, applying one set of AI rules across the entire country and overriding the leg", "source": "theverge.com", "published": "2026-06-15T13:44:10-04:00", "image": null }, { "title": "These are the countries moving to ban social media for children", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/15/social-media-ban-children-countries-list/", "summary": "Australia was the first country to issue a ban in late 2025, aiming to reduce the pressures and risks that young users may face on social media, including cyberbullying, social media addiction, and exposure to predators.", "source": "techcrunch.com", "published": "Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:41:02 +0000", "image": null }, { "title": "Cybersecurity vets protest ‘dangerous’ US government ban on Anthropic’s most powerful models", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/15/cybersecurity-vets-protest-dangerous-us-government-ban-on-anthropics-most-powerful-models/", "summary": "A group made up of dozens of cybersecurity experts urged the White House to remove export-control restrictions on Anthropic’s Fable and Mythos models, arguing that the order is going to limit the ability of cybersecurity defenders to secure their software and products.", "source": "techcrunch.com", "published": "Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:29:51 +0000", "image": null }, { "title": "SpaceX’s biggest-ever IPO just grew to $85.7 billion raised", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/15/spacexs-biggest-ever-ipo-just-grew-to-85-7-billion-raised/", "summary": "SpaceX's IPO underwriters maxed out their share purchases, adding to an already historic amount of money raised.", "source": "techcrunch.com", "published": "Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:45:03 +0000", "image": null }, { "title": "UK unveils sweeping social media ban for users under 16", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/15/uk-unveils-sweeping-social-media-ban-for-users-under-16/", "summary": "The ban would apply to a range of social media platforms, including Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and X.", "source": "techcrunch.com", "published": "Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:36:56 +0000", "image": null } ] }