Daily Brief
The day in AI dev tools, in five minutes. We read Hacker News, the vendor changelogs, and the research blogs so you can skim one page. Every claim linked to its source.
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Saturday, May 30, 2026
OpenRouter closed a $113M Series B as weekly token volume hit 25 trillion, Anthropic was reported to have surpassed OpenAI in valuation, and the Wall Street Journal reported corporate AI buyers are starting to ration usage as costs mount.
Friday, May 29, 2026
Friday brought a wave of agent infra debate - whether SQLite beats purpose-built workflow engines, whether MCP is already fading, and what you can unlock in Claude Code that Anthropic never documented.
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Thursday was one of the bigger AI news days of the year - a new flagship Claude model, a staggering funding round, and a game that lets you feel what agent permission fatigue actually costs.
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Wednesday opened with two of the year's most-discussed AI pieces landing simultaneously - a personal essay about AI conversation fatigue and Simon Willison's analysis of why Anthropic and OpenAI have genuinely found product-market fit.
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