Vol. I · No. 65TUE, JUN 23, 2026
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Fraudulent Anthropic Charges

Anyone else also dealing with random $5.44 charges from Claude???? I never paid for Claude or had my card hacked before. I canceled my card but really strange

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Inside Anduril and Meta’s quest to make smart glasses for warfare

The defense-tech company Anduril has shared new details about the augmented-reality headset for the military it’s prototyping with Meta, including a vision for ordering drone strikes via eye-tracking and voice commands. Quay Barnett, who leads the efforts as a vice president at Anduril following a career in the Army’s Special Operations Command, says his fundamental…

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Amazon Alexa Plus can now create AI-generated podcasts

Alexa Plus, Amazon's upgraded AI assistant, can now generate podcasts on "virtually any topic," according to an announcement on Monday. With the update, Amazon says you can give Alexa Plus a topic, and the AI assistant will offer an overview of what its AI hosts plan to talk about, allowing you to steer the conversation and adjust its length before it starts generating the episode. Some "Alexa Podcast" examples shared by Amazon have two AI-generated hosts talking about the history of the Roman Empire, new music, and expectations for the World Cup. Amazon says you can also ask Alexa Plus to ge...

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Qwen 35b a3b surprises me

Just wanted to share that I'm pretty happy about Qwen 35b a3b agentic coding performance. I'm running the model in q80 quant, kv cache both q8\_0 as well, with 262144 in 4090 + 5060 ti, via llama.cpp backend with claude code pointing to localhost. For demo/data analytics purposes, it works pretty well. I haven't used it for large codebases, but it definitely is better than gemma4 26b in my use case. One thing that surprises me is that it seems to get better outcome in agentic coding, than chat. When using it with just chat UI, i found the code qwen35b provide a bit too clunky. I wonder o...

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