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Replit is no longer working with Anthropic, CEO says

By Lucas Ropek · TechCrunch · Friday, 16 October 2026 at 21:22 (1h ago) · Original article ↗

Masad said the decision was made for a number of different reasons, including cost. Replit announced a partnership with OpenAI in August, but there was never any indication that it was no longer with Anthropic.

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Android Authority 54m ago

“thegentlemanpervert” producing AI CSAM is a NJ prosecutor, say cops

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Ars Technica 2h ago

Katie Zacharia Was Linked to an AI Rare-Earths Startup. It’s Even Weirder Than It Sounds

The short-lived White House press secretary was listed as an adviser to a Kristi Noem–linked company that aims to use AI for mining. Both the company and she say she never worked there.

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