The Fable 5 Shutdown Is Accelerating America's AI Competitors. Here's the Damage Report.

One week after Washington pulled Fable 5, the unintended consequences are landing: Cohere is swamped with government inquiries, DeepSeek just closed a $7.4 billion record round, and Chinese labs cut prices 99%. We break down how an export control designed to protect US AI leadership is doing the opposite, cover the direct contradiction with Trump's own June 2nd AI executive order, and close with JPMorgan's $19.8 billion AI infrastructure reclassification.

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