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2026-09-18-Fri
Anthropic says Claude now leads 26% of AI R&D work, up from 1% in six months
Claude's internal R&D value is shifting from how much code it writes to how many tasks it can close.
2026-09-12-Sat
Ant International, Visa and Mastercard Plan a Standard for AI-Agent Payments
▪ Before an AI agent can move from recommending a purchase to paying, authorization, liability and refunds must become machine-executable rules.
2026-09-11-Fri
DeepSeek Launches V4.1 Flash, Using a 552-Billion-Parameter Architecture to Cut Inference Costs
DeepSeek is debuting its new architecture in a low-priced Flash model, leaving real-world task costs to determine whether the efficiency gain holds.
2026-09-08-Tue
US retail investors use Claude and Codex to write trading software and delegate market scans and portfolio checks to AI agents
▪ As the coding cost of personal trading systems falls, broker interfaces and execution permissions become more practical points of competition.