Ep 803: Anthropic Continues Fable Fight, Microsoft Goes Open Source, Midjourney’s Big Pivot and More AI News That Matters

While Anthropic and the U.S. Government continued to try and make amends, there was another seismic shift quietly taking place: open source surged. Between Microsoft reportedly testing Open Source models for Copilot and the powerful new GLM-5.2, there was a clear trend this week in AI world. Missed it all? Don't worry, we'll catch you up so you can make the informed decisions for your company. Anthropic Continues Fable Fight, Microsoft Goes Open Source, Midjourney’s Big Pivot and More AI News That Matters -- An Everyday AI Chat with Jordan WilsonNewsletter: Sign up for our free daily newsletterMore on this Episode: Episode PageToday's Episode on LinkedIn: Thoughts on this? Join the convo on LinkedIn and connect with other AI leaders.Upcoming Episodes: Check out the upcoming Everyday AI Livestream lineupWebsite: YourEverydayAI.comEmail The Show: [email protected] with Jordan on LinkedInTopics Covered in This Episode:Anthropic Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Export BanTrump Labels Anthropic a National Security ThreatMicrosoft Copilot CoWork Open Source Model SwitchMicrosoft Considers DeepSeek-V4 for AI Cost ReductionChinese GLM 5-2 Sets Open Source BenchmarkGLM 5-2 Challenges Proprietary AI ModelsMidJourney Hardware Pivot: AI Medical Imaging ScannerCursor Building 1.5T Parameter Model, GitHub CompetitorAI CEO Summit: G7 Pushes US-Led AI CoalitionOpenAI Prepares GPT-5.6 ReleaseAnthropic, OpenAI, Google Face Geopolitical AI ScrutinyAdvancements in Token Efficiency and Cost ControlTimestamps:00:00 Trump's comments on Anthropic06:17 Microsoft exploring lower-cost AI models09:07 Microsoft exploring DeepSeek amid tensions13:45 AI model performance and efficiency trends15:59 AI leaders meet at G7 Summit21:22 Midjourney unveils first hardware product23:26 MidJourney's innovative spa technology28:50 Discussing Cursor's evolution and impact32:24 Talking about AI use cases33:27 Rumors and upcoming AI model releases37:20 OpenAI's major new hiresKeywords: Anthropic, Fable Five, Mythos Five, export controls, national security threat, Dario Amodei, Amazon, supply chain risk, Defense Production Act, Copilot CoWork, Microsoft, usage based pricing, open source AI, DeepSeek V4, Chinese AI model, token costs, Azure, agentic AI, enterprise AI billing, data security, compliance filters, GLM 5-2, Zhipu AI, 753 billion parameter model, MIT open source license, long context window, autonomous coding, Hugging Face, benchmark performance, text only model, multimodal capabilities, token efficiency, AI spend, G7 summit, AI governance, AI coalition, AI standards, cybersecurity risks, bioterrorism, chip trade, Sam Altman, OpenAI, Claude Opus 4.8, Gemini 3.5 Pro, MidJourney, medical imaging, MidJourney scanner, full body ultrasound, Butterfly Network, MRI alternative, spa launch, SpaceX, Cursor, 1.5 trillion parameter model, code hosting, GitHub competitor, code generation, AI super apps, Colossus compute, technical prompts, context window expansion, GPT 5.6, Claude Conway agent, Grok Imagine, Firefly AI, code artifacts, Google Ad Manager AI, Open Knowledge Format, Noam Shazeer, Dean Ball, Andrej Karpathy.Send Everyday AI and Jordan a text message. (We can't reply back unless you leave contact info) Start Here ▶️Not sure where to start when it comes to AI? Start with our Start Here Series. You can listen to the first drop -- Episode 691 -- or get free access to our Inner Cricle community and all episodes: StartHereSeries.com Also, here's a link to the entire series on a Spotify playlist.