Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says "we trust Anthropic" as they are "back on the right side" with the administration and that "they've done what we asked" (Maria Curi/Axios)

A federal judge ruled that Google must integrate its ad-tech tools with rival exchanges instead of selling its own ad exchange. Uber announced a 10% workforce reduction, cutting about 3,300 roles to focus on ridesharing, delivery and robotaxis. Google released Gemini 3.8 Flash, priced at $0.75/1 M input and $3.75/1 M output tokens, and the Trump administration filed a brief supporting OpenAI’s fair-use claim against the New York Times.