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# The Signal: Tech Giants Pivot: Killing Old Models, Admitting Mistakes
- URL: https://wire.fourthweb.ai/the-signal-tech-giants-pivot-killing-old-models-admitting-mistakes/
- Published: 2026-09-26T16:01:32.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-27T01:01:29.000Z
- Description: Tech giants are making bold moves and admissions today. Kraken's parent company drops billions to revolutionize crypto exchanges, Akamai lands a massive Anthropic contract with zero GPUs, and DeepMind's Mustafa Suleyman admits AI personalities were wrong from the start.
- Author: Travis Wright
- Tags: daily-signal

Tech giants are making bold moves and admissions today. Kraken's parent company drops billions to revolutionize crypto exchanges, Akamai lands a massive Anthropic contract with zero GPUs, and DeepMind's Mustafa Suleyman admits AI personalities were wrong from the start.

*September 26, 2026 — 483 words / \~3.2 min*

### Stories covered:

1. [Kraken's Parent Just Spent Billions to Kill the Exchange Business Model](https://wire.fourthweb.ai/krakens-parent-just-spent-billions-to-kill-the-exchange-business-model/)
2. [Akamai Wins $11.6B Anthropic Deal Without a Single GPU](https://wire.fourthweb.ai/akamai-wins-11-6b-anthropic-deal-without-a-single-gpu/)
3. [Mustafa Suleyman Says AI Personalities Were a Mistake All Along](https://wire.fourthweb.ai/mustafa-suleyman-says-ai-personalities-were-a-mistake-all-along/)