Meta Plumps For Bot Social Networks

Meta Plumps For Bot Social Networks

Author: Morning Brew March 10, 2026 Duration: 21:10
Meta moves for the social network for AI bots. Code Review for Claude Code seems to be like another revolution for the software development industry. Yan LeCun raises the biggest European seed round of all time. And the MacBook Neo… worth investing in or not? Exclusive: Meta hires duo behind Moltbook (Axios) OpenAI and Google employees rush to Anthropic’s defense in DOD lawsuit (TechCrunch) This new Claude Code Review tool uses AI agents to check your pull requests for bugs - here's how (ZDNet) Amazon holds engineering meeting following AI-related outages (FT) Yann LeCun’s AI start-up raises more than $1bn in Europe’s largest seed round (FT) MacBook Neo review: the Mac for the masses (The Verge) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Bots Have Won The Web! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:59
Bots passed human web traffic for the first time, per Cloudflare's CEO. The S&P 500 rejected fast-entry for mega-cap IPOs like SpaceX. Anthropic embedded engineers at the NSA, Meta hid face-recognition code in its app, a…
Small And Open Source Still Has A Horse In This Race [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:59
Google released Gemma 4 12B, a multimodal model that runs locally on 16GB devices. TSMC's CEO warned chip supply won't meet demand for years. Ramp raised $750M at $44B, and Anthropic says 80%+ of its merged code is now C…
Microsoft Build [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:32
Microsoft dominated Build with Scout, an always-on Teams agent, the Surface RTX Spark Dev Box, its first reasoning model MAI-Thinking-1 aimed squarely at Anthropic, and Project Solara for agent-first devices. Trump signe…
What Will These IPOs Do To The Stock Market? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:02
Anthropic confidentially filed for an IPO that could come as soon as this fall, joining SpaceX and OpenAI in a $4T listing parade. Anthropic expands Mythos access to 15+ countries, Alphabet raises $80B for AI spending, a…
Interviewing For A Job At Anthropic? DON’T Use AI. [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:46
Nvidia unveiled the RTX Spark, an Arm-based consumer chip family built with MediaTek on TSMC 3, plus a DGX Station desktop that runs 1T-parameter models. Intel detailed its Crescent Island GPUs, MiniMax launched a coding…
Portfolio Profile: Sora [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:24
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New Claude, New Realities [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:10
Anthropic dropped Opus 4.8 with dynamic workflows for Claude Code and raised $65B at a $965B valuation, overtaking OpenAI. Blue Origin's New Glenn exploded during testing, Amazon killed its AI usage leaderboard, and an A…
RAMpocalypse Now! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:08
Valve hiked Steam Deck prices by up to $300 as RAMageddon hits consumer electronics. Bloomberg detailed Apple's Siri overhaul ahead of WWDC, Meta rolls out subscription plans for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp, and Ou…
What If GPT-5.5 Is Actually Way Ahead? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:08
Robinhood launched agentic stock trading, letting users link Claude or Cursor to dedicated accounts. Micron hit $1T market cap in record time on AI memory demand. YouTube now auto-labels AI content, a new coding benchmar…
The Pope Gets AI Religion [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:30
Pope Leo XIV released his AI encyclical alongside Anthropic co-founder Chris Olah. Huawei claims it can match 1.4nm chips by 2031, China imposed travel restrictions on AI talent, cybersecurity hiring surged amid the AI "…