Tuesday: Anthropic Against Chinese AI Companies, SPD Wants to Block Palantir

Anthropic accuses Chinese AI firms of model distillation as Germany's SPD opposes Palantir's data analytics involvement. Key developments include US-German biometric data sharing, an African cybercrime operation, and BMW discontinuing Level 3 autonomous driving. These moves reflect growing AI governance tensions, data privacy concerns, and strategic repositioning in autonomous vehicle development.