Trump pushes tax-free Bitcoin as his sons operate a mining firm while rural communities subsidize Big Tech's massive AI power costs. His Anthropic policy reversal reportedly aided China's AI ambitions. ElevenLabs reaches $22B valuation pre-IPO as rivals struggle post-public. Altman proposes global AI regulation under his influence.

Friday, July 3, 2026 — 453 words / ~3.0 min

Today's Top Stories:

  1. Trump Wants Bitcoin Tax-Free While His Sons Run a Mining Company
  2. Rural Towns Funding AI's Power Bill While Tech Giants Rake In Billions
  3. Trump's Anthropic Flip Gave China the AI Advantage It Needed
  4. ElevenLabs Hits $22B Before IPO While Competitors Burn Cash Going Public
  5. Sam Altman Wants a Global AI Regulator He Controls