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Saturday, February 21, 2026
AI News & Strategy Daily | Nate B Jones

The $285B Sell-Off Was Just the Beginning — The Infrastructure Story Is Bigger.

Major infrastructure companies are simultaneously building payment systems, content access, search capabilities, and execution environments specifically designed for AI agents. The web is forking...

Peter H. Diamandis

How The Big 4 Consulting Agencies Will Be Disrupted

This discussion explores how AI agents will reshape the Big 4 consulting firms and the broader job market. McKinsey's CEO reveals they now employ 20,000 AI agents alongside 40,000 humans, but experts...

Universe of AI

Claude Code NEW Update IS HUGE! Claude Code Secruity, Claude Engineer, & MORE!

Anthropic released major updates to Claude Code that fundamentally change how developers work, including desktop previews, automated code reviews, and security scanning. AI is now automating the...

Simon Willison

Quoting Thibault Sottiaux

OpenAI has improved GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark performance by 30%, now serving at over 1200 tokens per second. This represents a significant speed improvement for AI code generation capabilities. <div...

Simon Willison

Andrej Karpathy talks about "Claws"

Andrej Karpathy discusses "Claws," a new category of AI agent systems that he believes represents the next evolution in AI orchestration. He views Claws as a new layer built on top of LLM agents,...

Friday, February 20, 2026
anthropics/claude-code

anthropics/claude-code v2.1.50

This release focuses heavily on memory leak fixes and performance improvements for long-running sessions. It also adds agent worktree isolation capabilities and expands the 1M context window to Opus...

Simon Willison

Adding TILs, releases, museums, tools and research to my blog

Simon Willison has added a new "beats" feature to his blog that consolidates his online activity from multiple platforms into a single timeline. This integration pulls in content from five different...

Simon Willison

Taalas serves Llama 3.1 8B at 17,000 tokens/second

Canadian startup Taalas has developed custom hardware that runs Llama 3.1 8B at an unprecedented 17,000 tokens per second. Their breakthrough speed makes AI responses nearly instantaneous,...

Simon Willison

ggml.ai joins Hugging Face to ensure the long-term progress of Local AI

Hugging Face has acquired ggml.ai, the team behind llama.cpp - the breakthrough tool that made running large language models on consumer hardware possible. This acquisition could accelerate...

Peter H. Diamandis

Tony Robbins Warned President Obama About AI Job Loss

Tony Robbins discusses his warning to President Obama about AI's potential impact on job displacement. The conversation explores how AI will fundamentally transform the labor market and the need for...