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Meta's Muse agent sold a keyboard cheap and gave out the seller's address
It also told the buyer he was home. He was not expecting anyone.
AnthropicClaude Sonnet 5.5: same price, up to 30% cheaper per task
TechCrunchShopify lets AI agents check out on its merchants' stores
The RegisterMicrosoft's Copilot now bills agent work by usage, on top of seats
NVIDIA NewsroomNvidia builds a kill switch for AI agents
TechCrunchInstinct, an AI agent that books and pays for you, raises $1B
TechCrunchElevenLabs v4: a voice clone now needs 10 seconds of audio
TechCrunchAI scams cost Americans nearly $900M last year, FBI says
MIT Technology ReviewWhen an AI agent breaks something, nobody is clearly on the hook
TechCrunchOutmarket raises $34.5M to take the paperwork off insurance brokers
TechCrunchMavi bets AI will change what firms hire accountants for
Anthropic's CEO dines with Trump after months of conflict
CBS News· 28 SepAnthropic CEO Dario Amodei had his first one-on-one meeting with President Trump, over dinner at the White House. It follows months of conflict after Anthropic refused to let its tools be used for autonomous weapons or domestic surveillance, and comes two days after a court upheld the Pentagon labelling it a supply-chain risk.
- No action needed. Worth watching if your business depends on Claude.
- Keep your prompts and workflows portable between AI vendors, whatever happens in Washington.
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