Amazon to Buy Globalstar for $11.6 Billion | Bloomberg Tech 4/14/2026

Amazon will acquire satellite operator Globalstar for $11.6 billion, expanding its space-based infrastructure to bolster AWS and Project Kuiper’s global connectivity ambitions. Lucid Motors secured new capital under incoming CEO Silvio Napoli, accelerating its shift toward autonomous robotaxis amid intensifying EV competition. The U.S. Treasury plans to deploy Anthropic’s Mythos AI model to identify cybersecurity vulnerabilities, marking a rare government adoption of cutting-edge AI for defense. The Globalstar deal aligns with Amazon’s long-term strategy to integrate satellite networks with cloud services, potentially disrupting telecom and IoT markets. Anthropic’s Mythos, a next-gen AI system, will analyze Treasury systems for weaknesses, signaling growing trust in AI for critical infrastructure protection.