Consumer tech weekly: Anthropic prepares IPO, Trump weighs AI stakes

A roundup of consumer tech news from September 28 to October 2: Anthropic is preparing for an IPO and Trump is weighing AI stakes, among other developments.

• Trump Dines With Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei2026-10-13
• Trump unveils $2.4B in tech giant AI pledges2026-10-09
• Trump proposes 'super intelligence' as rebrand for AI at UN2026-09-28
• Trump dismisses AI extinction risks as insiders call slowdown2026-09-11
• User Says Anthropic Wrongly Tagged Them for Training Competitor Model2026-10-31