CMO (Chief Marketing Officer)

AI did not just dominate the product headlines in the first half of 2026. It became the defining force in global stock issuance, and one banker is already invoking the crashes of 2000 and 2021.

The first global, fully independent scientific body on AI has one blunt message for governments. The world cannot govern what it cannot understand, and the evidence often arrives too late to act on.

Microsoft's June 30 deadline to end Claude Code access across its Experiences and Devices division has arrived, forcing thousands of engineers onto GitHub Copilot CLI.

Gartner forecasts that AI coding token costs will overtake the average developer's salary by 2028, and the evidence is already arriving from Slash, Uber, and Microsoft.

A US export order pulled Anthropic's top models offline worldwide. Austria's answer: invite the company to set up shop inside the European Union.

Big AI labs get cheap compute because they have great credit. An Australian startup just signed a deal with Nvidia to hand that same edge to everyone else.

Six senior Google DeepMind researchers have left for Anthropic, OpenAI, and Meta in five months, wiping roughly $270 billion from Alphabet's market value.

Most enterprise AI dies in pilot purgatory. HP says it found enough wins to scale its OpenAI Frontier partnership across the whole company, security team first.

Former Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and former Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb launched RAISE US, a bipartisan nonprofit backed by OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft, and Amazon seeking $1 billion to retrain American workers displaced by AI.

Anthropic told US senators that operators linked to Alibaba's Qwen AI lab ran 28.8 million Claude interactions through 25,000 fraudulent accounts between April and June 2026.

SK Hynix filed to raise approximately $29 billion through an ADR listing on the Nasdaq, as the world's dominant AI memory chipmaker seeks to bring its stock closer to US investors.

Adobe just turned its Semrush acquisition into a product. Brand Visibility measures whether AI engines name you and then deploys fixes, putting a real number on GEO.