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AI Minister Backs Anthropic’s ‘Responsible’ Mythos Rollout as Regulation Tightens

  Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon will meet with Anthropic leaders in response to concerns about the company’s new AI model. Canada’s Artificial Intelligence Minister says Anthropic is taking a “responsible and safety‑first approach” with its newly announced Mythos model family — a comment that comes as governments worldwide race to regulate rapidly advancing AI systems. According to public statements, the minister highlighted Anthropic’s emphasis on model transparency, safety evaluations, and controlled deployment , noting that these practices align with Canada’s push for clearer AI accountability standards. While the remarks were not tied to any specific policy change, they signal growing government interest in how frontier AI models could affect everything from cybersecurity to labour markets. For markets, the reaction has been modest but notable. AI‑linked equities — particularly cloud providers and chipmakers — saw small early‑morning gains , reflecting inves...

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Market Rebounds as AI Jitters Ease Ahead of Fed Minutes

U.S. stock futures edged higher early Wednesday as investors regained their appetite for risk, encouraged by a cooling wave of anxiety surrounding the artificial intelligence sector. After several sessions marked by sharp swings in major tech names, sentiment appears to be stabilizing, giving the broader market room to breathe.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures all posted modest gains in premarket trading. Much of the rebound reflects investors reassessing last week’s AI-driven volatility, which had sparked concerns about overheated valuations and the durability of the sector’s rapid growth.

Attention now turns to the Federal Reserve’s upcoming meeting minutes, set for release later today. Traders are looking for clues about the central bank’s thinking on inflation, interest rates, and the broader economic outlook. While no immediate policy shift is expected, even subtle language changes could influence market direction in the days ahead.

For now, the tone is cautiously optimistic: tech worries are cooling, economic data remains steady, and investors appear ready to re-engage—at least until the Fed has its say.

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