Today: Anthropic, Alibaba/Qwen, OpenAI, SpaceX/xAI/Cursor, Meta and Google/Alphabet — the stories behind each move.
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MediaHeat / AI
Media Thermometer
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August 21, 2026 edition
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Today's movement
scale from -100 to +100 · tap a name to see the evidence
| Anthropic (+10) |
+65 |
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| Anthropic accelerates in capital, but loses trust |
| Alibaba/Qwen (−2) |
+46 |
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| Alibaba/Qwen expands its showcase, but pays for scale |
| OpenAI (+5) |
+29 |
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| OpenAI accelerates product and capital, but loses trust |
| SpaceX/xAI/Cursor (+7) |
+27 |
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| SpaceX/xAI/Cursor accelerates product, but pays dearly in capital |
| Meta (+5) |
+7 |
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| Meta advances in product, but loses credibility with out-of-control agents |
| Google/Alphabet (−2) |
−12 |
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| Google/Alphabet accelerates products, but loses trust and talent |
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Today's stories
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