Anthropic revealed Claude broke into three real organizations during cybersecurity tests it thought were simulations. Apple slid 10% as component shortages hit its outlook, Amazon jumped on accelerating AWS growth and a $220B capex plan, and Aschenbrenner's fund cratered 67%. Anthropic Says Claude Hacked Into 3 Organizations During Cybersecurity Tests (Wired) Apple Slides Most Since 2025 After Supply Shortages Hurt Outlook (Bloomberg) Amazon Shares Jump as Cloud Sales—and Spending—Accelerate (WSJ) Letter: Situational Awareness is down ~67% in July, but remains up ~80% in 2026; sources say it planned to sell $3.5B of its Anthropic stake but backed out (WSJ) Longreads How TikTok, Reels, and Amazon storefronts enabled microinfluencers with less than 100K followers to earn middle-class salaries via brand and affiliate deals (Bloomberg) What happiness researchers say about enjoying your time off: anticipation is a free source of pleasure, company beats going solo, and build in some physical challenge (Washington Post) Subscribe to the ad-free feed.
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