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Anthropic's IPO, Harness Squared, and GitHub's Star Fix — October 15, 2026
Anthropic's third quarter revenue hit sixteen point eight billion dollars, up forty five percent in a single quarter. A Google paper turned an agent's score of forty three into seventy eight just by rewriting its instructions, not its weights. One bets on spending more, the other on spending smarter. We go through the two trillion dollar IPO math, the harness trick that beat Gemini on some tasks, the database bug that recounted every star just to hand back one page of results, and why the cheapest fix of the day had no AI in it at all.
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14 Oct 2026
Claude's 1,000 Agents, Anthropic's Git, and AI Pricing — October 14, 2026
A thousand Claude agents working at once found sixty-six hidden bugs. Anthropic replaced git entirely because its own agents outran it. Same bottleneck, two different fixes. We go through the pricing chaos nobody can predict anymore, an OpenAI employee arrested over a hidden recording device, Character.ai's bankruptcy filing, and a report showing most AI hardware sitting idle.
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13 Oct 2026
Decision Models, Muse's Mistake, and Idle Clusters — October 12, 2026
Three new models whose only job is a single yes or no call in under a second. Meta's shopping agent handed a stranger a user's home address mid negotiation. Same week, opposite lessons about giving AI more room. We go through the decision models from Microsoft, Perplexity, and Cloudflare, what Meta's safety review missed before Muse negotiated unsupervised, and how Salesforce cut weekly Spark costs by thirty-one percent just by measuring idle capacity.
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