# 🎙️ EP 293: Anthropic Joins $1.8B Climate Coalition & China’s DeepSeek Hits $50B Valuation

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Podcast: [AI Fire Daily](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ai-fire-daily-7354020)
Published: 2026-06-18T03:23:32+00:00
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## Resource

As the environmental cost of massive AI compute centers continues to soar, Anthropic is making its very first major climate move by joining a heavyweight carbon removal coalition. At the same time, the global AI landscape is shifting rapidly as China's DeepSeek secures a mind-boggling new valuation to cement itself as a true global powerhouse. We’ll talk about: Anthropic contributing to a massive $915 million funding tranche to double the power of the Frontier Carbon Coalition. China’s DeepSeek raising $7.4 billion to reach a staggering $50 billion valuation, officially becoming the country's most valuable AI startup. World leaders at the G7 pushing back against U.S. export restrictions, stating they want American AI but not an American "off-switch." Alibaba dropping the Qwen-Robot Suite, a brand-new trio of foundation models designed to give AI physical hands, legs, and real-world simulation skills. Keywords: Anthropic Frontier Coalition, DeepSeek valuation, Alibaba Qwen-Robot, G7 AI restrictions, robotics AI. Links: Newsletter: Sign up for our FREE daily newsletter. Our Community: Get 3-level AI tutorials across industries. Join AI Fire Academy: 700+ advanced AI workflows ($14,500+ Value) Our Socials: Facebook Group: Join 293K+ AI builders X (Twitter): Follow us for daily AI drops YouTube: Watch AI walkthroughs & tutorials

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