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Yesterday in AI | June 15, 2026
The First Live AI Recall, a 42-State Subpoena, and KPMG’s Hallucinated Report Disaster
The playbook for government intervention just changed forever. Today's episode breaks down the historic Friday evening directive from the US Commerce Department that forced Anthropic to pull its flagship Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models entirely off the market, creating an unprecedented cloud procurement risk overnight.
Plus, we unpack the massive legal cloud following OpenAI into its trillion-dollar IPO roadshow as a coalition of 42 state attorneys general serve a sweeping subpoena targeting "model sycophancy" and user data practices. We explore Beijing’s aggressive unwinding of Meta's $2 billion acquisition of Manus despite a Singapore relocation, Europe's newly finalized transparency compliance rulebook for synthetic content, and the ultimate corporate irony behind KPMG's pulled, AI-hallucinated research paper. Finally, we look at Google DeepMind's new $10 million initiative to study the safety threats of multi-agent digital ecosystems.
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