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The Weekly Byte: The Agentic Coding Wars Heat Up
OpenAI's Codex takes direct aim at Claude Code, Anthropic fires back with Opus 4.7, Google reshapes Chrome, and AI agent observability has a breakout week.
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The NYT Says It Found Satoshi. Anthropic Just Passed $30 Billion. And Telegram Bots Now Build Bots.
NYT names Adam Back as Bitcoin's creator Satoshi Nakamoto. Anthropic withholds Mythos over security fears. Revenue triples to $30B. Telegram bots now build bots.
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OpenAI's Record Raise and the Week Autonomous Cars Stood Still
OpenAI raises $122B while Baidu robotaxis freeze in traffic. Plus: Meta's massive natural gas pivot, art school AI battles, and coding agents everywhere.
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OpenAI Kills Sora, Bets Everything on a Potato
OpenAI kills Sora and bets on "Spud," a supply chain attack hits 97M downloads, Claude controls your Mac, Wikipedia bans AI content, and ARC-AGI-3 humbles every frontier model.
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When AI Goes Rogue and Other Security Wake-up Calls
Amazona and Meta face AI security crisis, OpenAI acquires Astral for Python development, quantum computers get $5M healthcare challenge, and Pentagon plans classified AI training environments.
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The Weekly Byte: China's Agent Gold Rush
China's OpenClaw agent craze sparks gold rush, Microsoft integrates health AI, Google Maps gets Gemini, and more in this week's AI roundup.
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The Weekly Byte: When AI Goes to War (and Everything Else Goes Wrong)
AI chaos week: OpenAI's Pentagon deal sparks boycotts while Anthropic CEO calls messaging 'straight up lies.' Plus Google's tragic lawsuit and new AI tools.
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The Weekly Byte: Google's Physical AI Power Play
Google pulls Intrinsic into the fold as AI robotics heats up, while Gemini gains task automation powers on Android. Plus: Nvidia keeps delivering, and the AI bubble debate continues.
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OpenAI Acquires OpenClaw: A New Era for Autonomous Agents The Weekly Byte
OpenAI acquires OpenClaw, signaling a new era for autonomous AI agents. This week's Byte covers the acquisition's impact, plus top stories on Amazon's revenue, Meta's AI lobbying, Netflix vs. AI piracy, and talent wars.
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The Weekly Byte February 6-12, 2026
Big Tech is spending $670B on AI infrastructure in 2026, surpassing the Moon landing. Microsoft AI CEO predicts full white-collar automation in 18 months. Plus: EU forces Meta to reopen WhatsApp, India's 3-hour deepfake rule, and OpenClaw's security wake-up call.
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The AI Race Moves to Space (And Why You Shouldn't Follow)
Musk merges SpaceX + xAI for space-based AI. Nvidia bets $20B on OpenAI. The pattern is clear: go vertical at scale or niche deep. Pick your play for 2026.
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The Weekly Byte January 22-28, 2026
Tesla drops $2B on xAI, Amazon cuts 16K jobs, Apple taxes Patreon creators 30%, and I hired an AI employee. Here's what happened this week in tech.