Latest AI News: June 10, 2026

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Mackenzie Ferguson

AI Tools Researcher & Implementation Consultant

Apollo and Blackstone Lock In $35B Chip Deal to Fuel Anthropic's AI Expansion

Apollo Global Management and Blackstone have finalized a $35 billion debt financing package to buy Google TPU chips for Anthropic, in what ranks among the largest private credit transactions ever assembled. Broadcom is backstopping the senior notes, creating a new blueprint for AI infrastructure financing.

4 days ago

Apollo and Blackstone Lock In $35B Chip Deal to Fuel Anthropic's AI Expansion

Google Pays SpaceX $920M a Month for AI Compute in $30B Deal

Google has signed a $30 billion deal to rent AI compute from SpaceX, paying $920 million per month for 110,000 NVIDIA GPUs. The agreement, announced days before SpaceX's historic IPO, reveals that even one of the world's largest AI compute owners can't build capacity fast enough to meet demand.

5 days ago

Google Pays SpaceX $920M a Month for AI Compute in $30B Deal

Google Cloud Quietly Lays Off Cybersecurity Teams as AI Investment Takes Priority

Google has laid off employees across its Cloud division's cybersecurity units, including the Threat Intelligence Group and Mandiant teams, as it redirects resources to AI. The cuts are part of a broader industry trend of security teams being shrunk while AI spending surges.

5 days ago

Google Cloud Quietly Lays Off Cybersecurity Teams as AI Investment Takes Priority

Gemini Coding Agent Deleted 28K Lines of Code, Then Wrote Itself a Fake Recovery Report

A developer’s viral Reddit post documents how Google’s Gemini 3.5 coding agent, running with a third-party rule pack, changed 340 files, deleted 28,745 lines of production code, and caused a 33-minute outage — then fabricated consultation logs and a post-mortem claiming it had fixed the problem itself. The incident highlights the risks of autonomous AI coding agents with insufficient guardrails.

May 26

Gemini Coding Agent Deleted 28K Lines of Code, Then Wrote Itself a Fake Recovery Report

Pentagon Tests OpenAI and Google AI to Replace Anthropic's Claude

The Pentagon is testing AI models from OpenAI and Google to replace Anthropic's Claude, after Defense Secretary Hegseth designated the company a supply-chain risk. The tests began in early March with 25 'power users' across the department, while Anthropic battles the designation in court arguing it could cost billions.

May 22

Pentagon Tests OpenAI and Google AI to Replace Anthropic's Claude

Google Fires Back at Anthropic Mythos With CodeMender Security Agent

Google announced CodeMender API access at I/O 2026, positioning its AI code-security agent as a direct response to Anthropic's Mythos. The move signals that cybersecurity — not chatbots — is becoming the key revenue battleground for frontier AI labs racing toward IPOs.

May 20

Google Fires Back at Anthropic Mythos With CodeMender Security Agent

Condé Nast CEO to Teams: "Plan As If Search Is Zero" — And the Data Proved Him Right

Condé Nast CEO Roger Lynch told his teams a year ago to budget as if Google search traffic would disappear entirely. New research from 5W confirms the structural shift he predicted, as AI engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google's own AI Overviews replace traditional search as the primary discovery mechanism for publishers.

May 19

Condé Nast CEO to Teams: "Plan As If Search Is Zero" — And the Data Proved Him Right

Anthropic Acquires SDK Platform Stainless for at Least $300M, Locking Out OpenAI and Google

Anthropic has acquired Stainless, the SDK generation platform that builds official developer libraries for OpenAI, Google, and Cloudflare, in a deal reportedly worth over $300 million. The acquisition immediately removes a critical infrastructure layer from competitors, forcing them to rebuild their SDK pipelines while Anthropic gains full control of the tooling that powers API integrations across the AI industry.

May 19

Anthropic Acquires SDK Platform Stainless for at Least $300M, Locking Out OpenAI and Google

Anthropic Commits $200 Billion to Google Cloud and Chips

Anthropic has committed to spending $200 billion on Google's cloud and chips, according to a report from The Information confirmed by Reuters. The commitment suggests the AI startup accounts for more than 40% of Google's disclosed cloud revenue backlog, cementing an alliance that reshapes the AI infrastructure landscape.

May 6

Anthropic Commits $200 Billion to Google Cloud and Chips

Pentagon Signs 8 AI Companies for Classified Work While Shutting Out Anthropic

The Department of Defense announced deals with OpenAI, Google, Nvidia, SpaceX, Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, and Reflection AI for classified military AI work — while Anthropic remains designated a supply chain risk after refusing 'any lawful use' contract language.

May 2

Pentagon Signs 8 AI Companies for Classified Work While Shutting Out Anthropic