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Quoting Thariq Shihipar

• <blockquote cite="https://twitter.com/trq212/status/2101009392611278961"><p>We're adding support for AGENTS.md to Claude Code. </p> <p>Starting today in version 2.1.277, if there is no CLAUDE.md in a folder, Claude will check for and use AGENTS.md.</p> <p>AGENTS.md support is built off of Claude Cod

Gemini Hacked Three Companies in First Known Breakout by Google’s AI

• <p><strong><a href="https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/gemini-hacked-three-companies-in-first-known-breakout-by-googles-ai-5c0baba2">Gemini Hacked Three Companies in First Known Breakout by Google’s AI</a></strong></p> Gemini finally caught up on <a href="https://www.felonybench.com/">Felony Bench</a>!</p>

Anthropic's Claude Code Projects turns coding agents into autonomous cloud workers that keep running after you close your laptop, while OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra for Law signals a broader push into vertical, domain-native AI.

• Anthropic's Claude Code Projects splits a single goal into parallel cloud threads, each with its own repo branch, running tests and opening PRs autonomously even when offline; you can assign smarter models to the coordinator and cheaper ones to worker threads, but multi-session runs burn credits fast (beta, Pro/Max, cloud-only for now).
• OpenAI launched GPT-6 Astra for Law with a 230M-URL daily-updated legal search index, 73 plugins, and prebuilt workflows for M&A/IPO/due diligence — a template for vertical AI land-grabs in other professional domains.
• Browser Use + Jev (open-source) found flights in 7 seconds for $0.0039 by reading pages as structured element tables instead of screenshots, cutting browser calls from 1,092 to 101 — a cheap pattern for agentic automation.
• Speechmatics released Linden, a voice-agent-specific STT model with 350ms latency across 55+ languages at $0.30/hr, aimed at giving downstream LLMs more turn-taking time.
• PrismML shipped a 27B open-source model that's 9x smaller than comparable models while retaining 98.2% accuracy, continuing the efficiency-over-scale trend.
• Mercor launched APEX-Agents, a productivity leaderboard ranking frontier models on long-horizon professional tasks (law, consulting, banking), built with Harvey, Ramp, and Cognition.

Researchers used Claude to hack OpenAI

Public trust in AI keeps sinking even as Salesforce, Apple and creative-model benchmarks show the tech quietly winning on utility.

• Pew Research (42,000 people, 36 countries): 46% expect AI to cut jobs vs only 9% expecting job growth; US figure is 71% expecting fewer jobs, showing AI's PR problem is global and deep
• Bay Area tech employers filed layoff notices for 14,500+ workers (June 2025–June 2026) even as AI investment surges, feeding the 'AI as layoff scapegoat' narrative
• Salesforce/Slack at Dreamforce 2026 launched Slackforce, Slack Code (agents from OpenAI, Anthropic, GitHub, Cognition, Vercel), Big Mode, two-way voice, and video generation — turning Slack into a full agentic work surface
• Apple Watch Series 12's S11 chip runs ML-driven HRV/Readiness scoring and pedometer upgrades without branding it 'AI' — a case study in shipping utility before hype
• OpenArt Arena is running blind expert evaluations of image/video models across ad, film, animation and motion-design use cases — a useful benchmarking source for creative studios picking models
• Capital still flows to AI despite public skepticism: Manus reportedly eyeing a $4B valuation round, Emulate (world models) in talks at $3.7B

Rokt's CTO says AI has collapsed the engineering career ladder, prizing judgment and strategy over coding execution.

• Rokt CTO Sam Dozor says engineers who aren't orchestrating teams of AI agents 'can't keep up with the pace of development.'
• Rokt merged PM, engineer, and designer roles into a single 'builder' title, flattening the traditional career ladder.
• Dozor cites a 'J-curve of productivity': teams see temporary output drops while learning AI workflows, then sharp gains afterward.
• Company is now training builders directly on systems design and product strategy instead of manual coding/debugging skills.
• Piece is sponsored content from Rokt (ecommerce tech co.), framed as thought leadership rather than a product announcement.

Note on 18th September 2026

• <p>Being a computer scientist who refuses to find anything about LLMs interesting right now is a bit like being a geneticist who refuses to find anything interesting about the recently opened Jurassic Park.</p> <p>Skeptical geneticist: "pfft, it's just frog DNA. And they deliberately let them eat pe

US government website used Chinese model the FBI called "malicious"