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Is Anthropic Coming For eBay?
Is Anthropic Coming For eBay?
Late Friday afternoon, as most people were checking out for the weekend after nearly two months of U.S.-Iran war fatigue, Anthropic quietly released a note titled "Project Deal." The company built a closed marketplace where AI agents negotiated prices, struck deals, and completed real transactions with money changing hands.
"We created a marketplace for employees in our San Francisco office, with one big twist. We tasked Claude with buying, selling and negotiating on our colleagues' behalf," Anthropic wrote on X.
New Anthropic research: Project Deal.
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Jul 13, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Trump Says US To Seize Control Of Hormuz, Get Paid For It - Iran Quickly Blasts Proposal
Trump Says US To Seize Control Of Hormuz, Get Paid For It - Iran Quickly Blasts Proposal
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Trump proposes US control of Hormuz: Says the US will "run" the Strait of Hormuz and should be paid for securing it.
Strikes escalated over weekend: US hit over 140 Iranian military targets; Iran attacks US-linked facilities across the Gulf.
Shipping tensions boil: Iran claims the strait is closed, but commercial vessels continue transiting under US protection.
Oil prices climb: on rising risk to global shipping & energy markets, as diplomacy clearly unraveling.
Strait of Hormuz traffic...
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Jun 18, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Removing AI Spyware From Your Google Account
Removing AI Spyware From Your Google Account
Authored by Thomas Neuburger via Naked Capitalism,
Yves here. News you can use! And advice that helps readers limit their exposure to two longstanding abuses. One is the unending efforts of the surveillance state to extend its reach. Two is the way AI companies steal original work without consent or compensation to feed into training sets.
By Thomas Neuburger. Originally published at God's Spies
The glorifyingly named Googleplex headquarters in Mountain View, California.
As most have noticed, AI is entering our lives in a very big way.
Doctor's...
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Jun 15, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Apollo Picks Austin Over New York As Wall Street's Migration South Continues
Apollo Picks Austin Over New York As Wall Street's Migration South Continues
It's not just Citadel that's moving out of New York.
Apollo Global Management has chosen Austin, Texas, as its second headquarters, according to sources familiar with the decision. The firm, which manages about $1 trillion in assets, evaluated Austin, Miami, Palm Beach, and Nashville before CEO Marc Rowan selected Austin, according to Financial Times.
The new office is expected to host most future hiring as Apollo expands beyond its longtime New York base. While the decision has been communicated internally,...
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