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Claude Fable 5 Is Here: Anthropic's Most Powerful Model Now Available to Everyone
After two months of restricted access through Project Glasswing, Anthropic is handing its frontier Mythos-class intelligence to any developer with an API key.

Google Cuts Cloud and Cybersecurity Teams to Fund AI Push
Employees at Google's Threat Intelligence Group and Mandiant were among those laid off as the company redirects resources toward AI infrastructure.

GitLab Cuts 14% of Staff as It Rebuilds for the Agentic Era
The DevOps platform is exiting 22 countries and rebuilding git from scratch - even as revenue climbs 23% year-over-year.

Uber Cuts 23% of People Division in New President's First Major Move
Jill Hazelbaker, three weeks into her expanded role as Uber's president, is eliminating nearly a quarter of the HR and recruiting function she now oversees.

Claude Opus 4.8 Arrives With Stronger Agentic Coding, Dynamic Workflows, and a Cheaper Fast Mode
Anthropic ships Opus 4.8 at the same price as Opus 4.7, with benchmark gains over GPT-5.5, a new multi-agent feature for Claude Code, and a 3x cheaper fast mode.

Meta Launches Paid Subscriptions for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp
The social network rolls out Plus tiers globally, then begins testing creator, business, and AI plans under a new Meta One umbrella brand

Sam Altman Just Offered Every YC Startup $2M in OpenAI Tokens. Here's What That Trade Actually Costs.
OpenAI is writing equity checks to 169 startups simultaneously, but not in cash. The structure is clever, the math favors OpenAI, and the risks for founders are real.

Wix Stock Price Tanks 50% as Company Announces 1,000-Employee Layoff
The website builder's AI bet turned expensive fast. Investors aren't waiting to see how it plays out.

Meta Lays Off 8,000 Employees as Zuckerberg Bets the Company on AI
The company's biggest companywide cuts since 2022 hit integrity, cybersecurity, and design teams - while 7,000 workers get redirected into AI roles.

Wix Plans Its Largest Layoffs Ever as AI Costs and Losses Mount
The website-builder giant is cutting up to 1,000 jobs - about 20% of its workforce - after a quarter that delivered losses alongside revenue growth and operating expenses that surged 50% year-over-year.

ClickUp Cuts 22% of Staff and Offers $1M Salaries to Those Who Stay
CEO Zeb Evans is calling it the '100x org.' Fire nearly a quarter of the company, pay the survivors up to $1 million in cash, and let 3,000 AI agents pick up the rest.

Intuit Layoffs 2026: 3,000 Jobs Cut as TurboTax Maker Bets Big on AI
CEO Sasan Goodarzi's internal memo points to AI as the reason. The real picture is more complicated.

Cisco Cuts 4,000 Jobs on the Same Day It Posts $15.8B Record Revenue
The networking giant is eliminating under 5% of its workforce while reporting its best quarterly numbers ever, calling the layoffs a strategic bet on AI, silicon, and optics - not a cost-cutting play.

Claude Helped Recover $400K in Bitcoin Locked in a Forgotten Wallet for 11 Years
A pseudonymous X user credited Anthropic's AI with solving a technical wallet recovery problem that defeated brute-force tools and professional services for over a decade.

LinkedIn Cuts Nearly 900 Jobs Despite 12% Revenue Growth
The Microsoft-owned platform is restructuring teams around profitability and growth priorities - even as its business accelerates.

GM Cuts More Than 600 IT Jobs in a Deliberate AI Skills Swap
The Detroit automaker eliminated over 10% of its global IT workforce on May 11, replacing conventional tech roles with positions focused on AI-native development, agent engineering, and cloud infrastructure.

OpenAI Launches Daybreak, Its Bet on AI-Native Cyber Defense
The initiative combines GPT-5.5, Codex Security, and a network of over 20 security partners to embed vulnerability detection directly into software development.

GitLab Announces Layoffs and Restructuring for the Agentic Era
The DevSecOps platform is flattening management, shrinking its country footprint by 30%, and reorganising R&D into 60 autonomous teams. The exact number of jobs being cut won't be known until June.

OpenAI Let 600 Employees Cash Out $6.6 Billion in a Single Day
A WSJ report reveals the October 2025 secondary share sale averaged $11 million per person - one of the largest employee tender offers in tech history.

NVIDIA Puts AI in Orbit With the Vera Rubin Space-1 Module
The chipmaker unveiled a radiation-hardened computing platform for space at GTC 2026, with six industry partners already committed.

Meta Is Cutting 8,000 Jobs to Fund a $145 Billion AI Bet
Zuckerberg told employees directly: the layoffs are a line item in the company's AI infrastructure budget, not a response to financial trouble.

Oracle Laid Off 30,000 People to Fund AI. Then It Refused to Negotiate Severance.
Workers lost millions in unvested stock and tried to organize. Oracle's response: take it or leave it.

Upwork Cuts 25% of Its Workforce and Points to AI
The freelance platform that built its name on human labor is trimming its own headcount, citing AI-driven efficiency as the reason.

OpenAI Releases Three Realtime Voice Models, Including GPT-Realtime-2 With GPT-5-Class Reasoning
GPT-Realtime-2, GPT-Realtime-Translate, and GPT-Realtime-Whisper are now available through the Realtime API, which exits beta and goes generally available.

Verizon Cuts Hundreds More Jobs Six Months After Its Largest-Ever Layoff
The telecom giant confirmed a second wave of reductions, with Basking Ridge bearing the heaviest impact, even as Q1 results showed the first signs of a real turnaround.

Cloudflare Cuts 1,100 Jobs and Calls It an AI Upgrade
The connectivity cloud company is eliminating 20% of its workforce and blaming a 600% surge in internal AI usage. Investors are not convinced.

Anthropic Partners With SpaceX's Colossus 1 and Raises Claude Usage Limits
Anthropic secures 300+ megawatts from xAI's Memphis supercomputer and immediately doubles Claude Code limits for paid users.

Coinbase Cuts 14% of Staff and Bets Its Future on AI-Native Teams
Brian Armstrong frames the layoffs not as a crisis response but as a deliberate rebuild around artificial intelligence.

Unity AI Is Now in Open Beta - and It Ships with an Agent, a Gateway, and an MCP Server
Unity's built-in AI suite is now available to all Unity 6 developers, bringing a project-aware agentic assistant and open connectivity for third-party models directly into the editor.

Claude Can Now Operate Inside Blender, Adobe, and Eight Other Creative Tools
Anthropic's new MCP connectors put Claude directly inside the creative software professionals already use — from Blender's Python API to Adobe's full Creative Cloud stack.

Anthropic's $900B Round Is Two Weeks Away — and Investor Demand May Push It Higher
The Claude maker is collecting investor allocations now, with the round expected to close within a fortnight and a final valuation that may eclipse the $900B target.
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