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AI Daily: Saturday, August 15, 2026
OpenAI's leadership crisis deepens as CRO Denise Dresser exits days after COO Brad Lightcap, raising serious IPO red flags even as CFO Sarah Friar and Greg Brockman scramble to reassure investors. • Anthropic mandates C2PA watermarking on all Claude outputs for EU compliance while Google lets users toggle visible watermarks off — a defining industry split on AI provenance transparency. • Apple and Alibaba are jointly training a China-specific LLM, a rare cross-border AI partnership that signals U.S. tech giants are fracturing their AI stacks along national lines to protect market access. •…
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