The Weekly Brief #018: AI Arms Race, $21B Cloud Deals, Record VC, and a Ransomware Blitz
Your weekly tech digest: TSMC posts $35.7B Q1 record, Meta locks in a $21B CoreWeave deal, Anthropic hides its most powerful AI, and ransomware hits from Germany to Hollywood.
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The Weekly Brief #017 — April 9, 2026: Mythos Goes Dark, Meta's Comeback, Samsung's 8x Surge & the $16B AI Infrastructure Bet
Issue #017 of The Weekly Brief covers Anthropic's secret Project Glasswing with Claude Mythos, Meta's Muse Spark launch, Samsung's record 755% profit surge, TikTok's €1B Finland data center, and Oracle's $16.3B AI infrastructure financing.
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The Weekly Brief #016: Project Glasswing, Take-Two AI Collapse, OpenAI $30B, Dreame X60 Review
Weekly Brief #016: Anthropic Project Glasswing, Take-Two AI dissolved, OpenAI $30B, Dreame X60 review.
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Weekly Brief #013: GPT-5 Imminent, Apple Turns 50, Replit at $9B, TriMed Breach
Week of March 24-31, 2026: GPT-5 is imminent, Apple turns 50 and kills the Mac Pro, Replit hits $9B approaching $1B ARR, TriMed EHR is breached, and $215M floods into pro-AI midterm PACs.
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Weekly Brief #012: Claude Mythos Leaks, Apple Turns 50, Iran’s Cyber War, and the $1B Seed Round
Week of March 23–30, 2026: Anthropic accidentally revealed its most powerful AI ever (Claude Mythos), Apple celebrates its 50th birthday while killing the Mac Pro, Iran’s cyber war hits hospitals and FBI directors, Yann LeCun raises the largest seed in European history, and OpenAI’s ad business hits $100M in six weeks. The Networkcraft Desk breaks it all down.
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Weekly Brief #011: SpaceX IPO, MCP at 97M, Car Breathalyzer Hack, Shield AI $12.7B
This week: SpaceX files for the largest IPO in history at $1.75 trillion, MCP quietly becomes the infrastructure backbone of agentic AI with 97 million installs, a car breathalyzer vendor gets hacked leaving court-ordered drivers stranded, and Shield AI raises $2 billion at $12.7 billion. Plus Google's Pixel March Drop and everything else you missed.
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The Weekly Brief #010: Reflection AI at $25B, Apple's 6 Incoming Launches, TELUS Breach
This week: Reflection AI hit $25B, Apple launched 6 more products, and TELUS suffered the year's biggest data breach. Your complete weekly tech roundup.
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The Weekly Brief #009: GTC 2026 Changed Everything, OpenAI Is Going Public, and Stryker Delayed Surgeries
This week: NVIDIA's GTC 2026 keynote changed the AI roadmap, OpenAI filed for IPO, and a Pro-Iran group attacked Stryker's medical supply chain.
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The Weekly Brief #008: AI Regulation Diverges, Meta Stumbles, and the Unicorn Factory Slows
This week: AI regulation diverged between the US, EU, and China, Meta's Avocado slipped its deadline, and the 2026 IPO pipeline started taking shape.
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The Weekly Brief #007: Apple's 9-Product Week, GTC 2026 Preview, and the IPO Pipeline That Could Break Records
Apple launched 9 products in one week: MacBook Neo, iPad Air M3, new AirPods, and more. Plus: GTC 2026 is days away. Full weekly recap here.
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