BREAKING: Qwen just mass-dropped 4 small models and nobody’s freaking out enough. Qwen3.5-0.8B, 2B, 4B, and 9B. All native multimodal. All built on the same foundation as their flagship. The 0.8B runs on your phone. The 9B is closing the gap with models 10x its size.
This is
GENERATIVE AI
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Qwen Drops 4 Small Multimodal Models
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Anthropic Pentagon Fight Parallels Apple FBI Historic Dispute
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In today's edition of the @BigTechnology Agenda Setter newsletter, @Kantrowitz and I wrote about the potential fallout from @AnthropicAI
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Cursor and Claude Code growth narratives challenge tech bubble perceptions
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Narrative violation. Cursor goes $1B to $2B in 3mos. Claude Code went $0 to $2.5B in 8mos. Everyone in the tech/X bubble think people are wholesale ditching Cursor, but enterprise diffusion is glacial. Most of the world just got a hold of it.
→ View original post on X — @rachelmetz, 2026-03-02 23:08 UTC
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Quick Mode Feature Added to Claude Chrome Extension
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Quick mode in Claude for Chrome https://t.co/jlzpn3oHBg
— Alex Albert (@alexalbert__) 2 mars 2026Quick mode in Claude for Chrome
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Anthropic’s Latest Releases: Claude Code, Claude.ai, and Cowork
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It was easy to miss all the stuff we shipped at Anthropic this past week given… everything else that happened. A few of my favorites across Claude Code, claude dot ai, and Cowork:
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Cursor: Recurring Revenue Doubles in Three Months
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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-02/cursor-recurring-revenue-doubles-in-three-months-to-2-billion?srnd=homepage-americas [Image] [Translated from EN to English]→ View original post on X — @rachelmetz, 2026-03-02 21:33 UTC
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Live Training Session on Building AI Agents Announced
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On March 14-15, @PacktPublishing will host a live training session on "Building AI Agents" over the weekend, led by Valentina Alto, Leonid Kuligin, and Lior Gazit Register here: https://
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Claude’s Explosive Growth Week: App Store Success and Server Overload
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I go offline for one week:
– DoW saga
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Anthropic adds free memory for Claude users
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Anthropic enabled memory feature to free users on Claude. This comes along with an option to import memory from other AI chatbots.
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Request to recreate an image of Thierry Breton showing a laptop
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@grok redo this image but it's Thierry Breton showing off a laptop and saying "wow this is an impressive piece of innovation"