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Elon Musk becomes world's first trillionaire as SpaceX soars in stock market debut — Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire after SpaceX's stock surged during its IPO, reaching $161 per share. The company, valued at $2.2 trillion, saw shares open at $150 and peak at $176.50, raising $75 billion. Musk's 42% stake in SpaceX adds $767.1 billion to his net worth, with additional Tesla holdings bringing total wealth to $1.11 trillion. His wealth has sparked debates on inequality and political influence, though his stock is temporarily locked due to IPO restrictions.

Our response to the US ban on Fable 5 and Mythos 5 — The US government has banned access to Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos 5 LLMs for foreign nationals, including employees, leading to their global shutdown. While the immediate impact is limited due to recent releases, the long-term implications are significant. This marks the first US export control directive on LLM access, affecting allies and their nationals. Isaacus, an Australian legal AI company, emphasizes AI sovereignty, offering self-hosting for all models to ensure accessibility. They are expanding self-hosting for future applications to maintain AI independence and disrupt monopolies.

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