The most puzzling thing about this: if they want people to spend $100/month on Claude Code surely those people need a $20/month option to try it out first? Who's going to drop $100 just to try it?
BUSINESS
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New Prosumer Feature Test Rolled Out to Select Users
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@edzitron this is a test we're running on a small slice of new prosumer users only, no impacts to existing users
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Company Transparency Policy on Service Changes
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When we do land on something, if it affects existing subscribers you'll get plenty of notice before anything changes. Will hear it from us, not a screenshot on X or Reddit.
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Testing New Options to Improve User Experience Strategy
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So we're looking at different options to keep delivering a great experience for users. We don't know exactly what those look like yet – that's what we're testing and getting feedback on right now.
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Service Usage Surge Requires Updated Pricing Plans
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Engagement per subscriber is way up. We've made small adjustments along the way (weekly caps, tighter limits at peak), but usage has changed a lot and our current plans weren't built for this.
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SpaceXAI and Cursor partner for AI
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SpaceXAI and cursor partner on creating coding and knowledge work AI models. SpaceXAI also got a right to acquire Cursor for $60B later this year or pay $10B for the collab. That’s big
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X API pricing impacts data collection costs for AI projects
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My X API charges today. Not as cheap as I was hoping for. But it would cost me a lot more to read 11,420 posts to build: https://
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Apple Needs External Leadership to Drive Innovation Forward
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The last thing Apple needs right now is to be led by an insider.
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Anthropic productivity depends on AGI narrative belief
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If the folks at Anthropic suddenly realized they're not on the verge of AGI their productivity would collapse.
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Lyft’s 8 AI Agents Resolve 35% Customer Issues
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@Lyft is heading to Interrupt. Over the last year, Lyft built 8 AI agents that are capable of fully resolving 35% of all customer issues. Head of Data Science, Safety and Customer Care Nick Ung will take us through the evals used internally, how they scale evals with