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#506 Washington Blocked One AI Lab. China Blacklisted 56 Companies.
Ten days after Washington pulled Anthropic's top models from foreign hands, the bill came due. This week Beijing blacklisted 56 American firms, Anthropic's own filing admitted the trigger was a routine coding request rival models can run, and Microsoft's CEO warned that letting "a few models eat everything" won't survive politically. The export war just stopped being one-directional — here's the week that made it mutual....