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/Dispatch #101
Oracle cut 21,000 jobs—13% of its workforce—citing AI adoption, even as it raises tens of billions in debt to build cloud capacity for OpenAI and xAI. It warns more cuts may follow, with 2026 tech layoffs blaming AI now topping 100,000.
Anthropic launched Claude Tag, a Slack coworker that learns from channels, builds shared memory, and works autonomously over days. One Claude identity per channel; it replaces the old Claude app August 3.
+16Ten days after the US pulled Anthropic's Fable 5, Tokyo's Sakana AI launched Fugu—an orchestrator routing tasks across GPT, Claude, and Gemini. It beats Fable on a key coding benchmark and pitches redundancy as a hedge against overnight bans.
+2Nadella warned that labs can't promise to erase white-collar jobs while demanding unlimited resources—"no societal permission" for hollowing out industries. He's pushing cheaper models and weighing hosting DeepSeek, undercutting OpenAI and Anthropic's margins.
