This digest covers April 10–12, 2026. Anthropic Ships Dispatch, Letting Claude Take Over Your Mac Source: https://www.therundown.ai/p/anthropic-claude-remote-computer-use-dispatch Anthropic released a research preview that gives Claude direct control of your Mac desktop — clicking, typing, and navigating across apps while you’re away from the keyboard. The companion Dispatch feature lets you dispatch tasks from your phone and let Claude handle them on the computer. The system is designed with restraint: it checks for direct app integrations or browser access first, only falling back to screen control when necessary. Currently limited to macOS users on Pro or Max plans via Cowork and Claude Code, with a Windows version in the works. Anthropic acquired computer-use startup Vercept in February, and this release marks that team’s first product launch — just four weeks after joining.

This issue covers news from April 7 to April 11, 2026. Anthropic Surpasses OpenAI with $30B ARR Source: https://www.latent.space/p/ainews-anthropic-30b-arr-project Anthropic announced on April 7 that its annualized recurring revenue has crossed $30 billion. Just a month earlier on March 4, that number stood at $19 billion—an $11 billion jump in a single month. For comparison, OpenAI’s ARR sits at approximately $25 billion. Anthropic has officially overtaken OpenAI in revenue scale.

US-Iran Direct Talks Begin in Islamabad as Hormuz Strait Traffic Remains at Bare Minimum Source: https://www.163.com/dy/article/KQ7G9B8R05198NMR.html US and Iranian delegations held their first direct negotiations on April 11 in Islamabad, Pakistan, led by US Vice President Vance. Trump said results would be clear within 24 hours, warning of intensified military action if talks fail. Iran has set two preconditions: a ceasefire in Lebanon and the unfreezing of Iranian assets. The Strait of Hormuz continues to see traffic at less than 10% of pre-conflict levels, with only 4 vessels passing in the last 24 hours. Lebanon and Israel have agreed to discuss ceasefire arrangements for the first time at the US State Department on April 14.

CoreWeave Signs $21 Billion AI Cloud Agreement with Meta Source: https://www.coreweave.com/news/coreweave-and-meta-announce-21-billion-expanded-ai-infrastructure-agreement CoreWeave announced an expanded long-term agreement with Meta Platforms to provide AI cloud capacity through December 2032 for approximately $21 billion. This marks the second major deal between the two companies, following a $14.2 billion agreement signed last September. The dedicated capacity will be deployed across multiple locations and will include some of the first deployments of the NVIDIA Vera Rubin platform. This distributed approach is designed to optimize performance, resilience, and scalability for Meta’s AI operations.

This issue covers news from April 5 to April 8, 2026. Anthropic Launches Project Glasswing, Claude Mythos Discovers Thousands of Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Source: https://www.anthropic.com/glasswing Anthropic unveiled Project Glasswing, a security initiative developed in partnership with major tech companies. Claude Mythos Preview autonomously identified thousands of zero-day vulnerabilities across major operating systems and browsers. These capabilities will be used to detect and fix security vulnerabilities at scale. Anthropic plans to develop safeguards and broaden industry cooperation to address security challenges in the AI era.

Google Releases Gemma 4 Open Models, Switches to Apache 2.0 License Source: https://www.latent.space/p/ainews-gemma-4-the-best-small-multimodal Google DeepMind officially launched the Gemma 4 series on April 2. The release includes four model variants: a 31B dense model, a 26B MoE model (A4B with ~4B active parameters), and two lightweight edge models E2B and E4B designed for mobile and IoT devices. The headline change is the license—Gemma 4 adopts Apache 2.0, a dramatic shift from the commercial restrictions that constrained earlier Gemma releases. Developers can now freely modify, deploy, and commercialize these models without monthly active user caps or usage restrictions.

This issue covers news from April 1 to April 3. Anthropic’s Rough Week: Claude Code Source Code Fully Exposed Source: https://thenewstack.io/anthropic-claude-code-leak/ Anthropic has had a difficult week. On March 26, Fortune reported that a CMS configuration error exposed nearly 3,000 internal files, including a draft announcement for a new model codenamed “Mythos” (internally also called “Capybara”), described as the company’s “most capable AI model to date.” Less than a week later, on March 31, security researcher Chaofan Shou discovered that Anthropic had accidentally included a 59.8MB source map file in the Claude Code v2.1.88 npm package.

Yann LeCun’s $1B Challenge to LLMs: AMI Labs Launches Source: https://amilabs.xyz/ Yann LeCun’s Advanced Machine Intelligence (AMI Labs) officially launched after leaving Meta, raising $1.03 billion in a seed round at a $3.5 billion valuation. This is one of the largest AI seed rounds this year. LeCun left Meta in November after 12 years, telling Mark Zuckerberg he could build world models “faster, cheaper, and better” on his own. AMI’s systems aim to simulate how the physical world works, targeting manufacturing, robotics, wearables, and healthcare.

This edition covers news from March 24 to April 1. OpenAI Releases Swarm Multi-Agent System Source: https://openai.com/news/swarm-and-multi-agent-systems OpenAI has officially launched the Swarm framework, designed specifically for building multi-agent systems. This framework enables developers to coordinate multiple AI agents to accomplish complex tasks, marking an important shift from “single-model calls” to “multi-agent collaboration.” Swarm’s core design philosophy is “lightweight agent orchestration.” Compared to heavier frameworks like LangChain, Swarm provides simpler abstractions, allowing developers to define agent roles, handoff rules, and task flows with just a few lines of code. This design reflects OpenAI’s vision for the future of multi-agent systems—communication and handoffs between agents will become infrastructure-level capabilities rather than complex middleware requiring intricate orchestration.

Anthropic’s Paid Subscribers Double as IPO Countdown Begins Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/30/anthropics-claude-gaining-paid-subscribers-in-record-numbers/ Anthropic’s Claude has doubled its paid subscriber base in 2026. According to TechCrunch, transaction data shows record numbers of new and returning paid users. With the company potentially going public as early as October, investors are watching every move from OpenAI’s main competitor. This news comes as the commercialization race among AI labs enters its most intense phase. OpenAI is expected to list later this year, and Anthropic clearly doesn’t want to miss this capital window. The rapid growth in paid users suggests Claude is gaining traction among enterprise customers.