Edition of Friday, October 16, 2026

We Got Hot and Heavy With Meta’s Muse—and Baffled by Apple’s HomeView

This week on “Uncanny Valley,” we dive into an unexpected Muse feature, shadowy spending from the largest pro-AI super PAC, and men’s tendency to lie about how much they know about AI.

Scaling Indic Pretraining: 2.8 Trillion Tokens and an Open Data Generation Pipeline

Anthropic tells investors quarterly revenue up nearly 50% to $16.8bn ahead of IPO

Anthropic tells investors quarterly revenue up nearly 50% to $16.8bn ahead of IPO The phrase "told investors" appears four times in this FT article, which reports on Anthropic's day of hosting investors on Wednesday. Lots of details in here from " people with…

Teaching students to think and learn through questions

Celebrate Teachers’ Day with AI for Educators in Brazilian Portuguese and see how Study Mode can help teachers support active, step-by-step learning.

Greater Pressure And Influence Define B2B Marketers’ Outlook

Now that we’re well into the second half of the year, I wanted to share some insights into how B2B marketing leaders are feeling about the state of their businesses and the profession. After Q2, we polled senior decision-makers in our B2B marketing online…

Tesla Roadster 🚗, Muse Spark Open ✨, internal vibe coding 👨‍💻