Key takeaways Anthropic announced that Claude will remain completely ad-free — no sponsored links, no product placements, no advertiser influence on responses The move is a direct shot at OpenAI, which began testing ads in ChatGPT for free and Go-tier users in the US last month Anthropic says it will fund Claude through subscriptions and enterprise contracts instead, and will be transparent if that ever changes Anthropic wants you to know that Claude is not for sale — at least not to advertisers. In a blog post published Wednesday titled “Claude is a space to think,” the AI company declared…
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David Gonzales
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Key takeaways Alphabet forecast $175–185 billion in 2026 capital expenditure, blowing past the $119.5 billion analysts expected Google Cloud revenue surged 48% to $17.7 billion, outpacing Microsoft Azure’s growth for the first time in years Gemini now has 750 million monthly active users and serving costs dropped 78% over 2025 Alphabet just told the world exactly how much it’s willing to bet on AI: nearly half a billion dollars per day. In its fourth-quarter earnings report on Wednesday, Google’s parent company announced capital expenditure plans of $175 billion to $185 billion for 2026. That’s roughly double its 2025 spend of…
Key takeaways: Anthropic launched new plugins for Claude Cowork that automate legal, sales, and data analysis tasks — and investors panicked Software stocks saw their worst single-day drop since April, with Thomson Reuters falling 15% and Indian IT giants like Infosys dropping 7% The selloff spread beyond software to financial services and asset management, as markets priced in AI disruption fears for the first time A routine product update from Anthropic turned into a market earthquake this week. The AI company quietly launched new plugins for its Claude Cowork tool on Friday, adding automation capabilities for legal work, sales, marketing,…
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