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www.techmeme.comSources: Goldman Sachs expects Anthropic revenue of ~$52B in 2026 and $600B+ by 2030, operating profit in 2029, and positive free cash flow in 2030 (Financial Times)
www.techmeme.comReddit launches Reddit Reviews, a built-in hub using AI to turn subreddit comments into product pages with pros, cons, and sentiment, starting with 10K items (Mia Sato/The Verge)
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blog.popey.comGemini 4 Carbon is now available
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www.techmeme.comScale Labs and CAIS' Remote Labor Index: Fable 5.2 completes 41.3% of freelance projects at professional quality, above Opus 5.5's 21.3% and GPT-6 Astra's 20.8% (Maximilian Schreiner/The Decoder)
www.techmeme.comCyanogen's co-founder and two others debut Kora, a Linux desktop OS that integrates AI models at a system level, set for a 2027 launch on Snapdragon and x86 PCs (Reece Rogers/Wired)
www.techmeme.comTel Aviv-based Bay, which helps companies find AI agents and set guardrails, emerges from stealth with a $37M Series A led by Battery Ventures and a $13M seed (Chris Metinko/Axios)
www.techmeme.comPath Robotics, which develops software for autonomous manufacturing robots, raised a $300M Series E at a $2.45B valuation, taking its total funding to ~$610M (Samantha Kelly/Bloomberg)
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www.benjoffe.comPlane lifted into back garden as bunker takes shape
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