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Weekly#675

  • Introducing Claude Opus 4.6
  • Building a C compiler with a team of parallel Claudes
  • OpenAI in talks with Abu Dhabi’s G42 to create specialized ChatGPT version for UAE
  • Google is expanding AirDrop support to more Android devices ‘very soon
  • Waymo leverages Genie 3 to create a world model for self-driving cars
  • Why Darren Aronofsky thought an AI-generated historical docudrama was a good idea
  • Goldman Sachs taps Anthropic’s Claude to automate accounting, compliance roles…Embedded Anthropic engineers have spent six months at Goldman building autonomous systems for time-intensive, high-volume back-office work.
  • Big Tech’s $1.1 trillion cloud computing backlog…Tech AI spending may approach $700 billion this year, but the blow to cash raises red flags
  • Exclusive: Anthropic’s new model is a pro at finding security flaws
  • “…The semiconductor industry is set to hit a significant milestone this year, reaching $1 trillion in annual revenue for the first time as artificial intelligence drives chip demand across nearly every corner of the economy…”
  • more than 750 million monthly active users for the Gemini app, and more than 10 billion tokens processed per minute through direct API usage
  • Apple plans to allow external voice-controlled AI chatbots in CarPlay, Bloomberg News reports
  • On Metastable Failures
  • Spotify Partners With Bookshop.org and Debuts Page Match Feature to Bridge Physical, E-book, and Audio Formats
  • “…We define workslop as AI generated work content that masquerades as good work, but lacks the substance to meaningfully advance a given task…”
  • The World’s First Viral AI Assistant Has Arrived, and Things Are Getting Weird (WSJ)