Episode 4 — April 5, 2026
Anthropic cuts off OpenClaw, buys biotech for $400M, Claude hacks FreeBSD, DeepSeek on Huawei, EU bans AI images
2026-04-05 3 min
Description & Show Notes
Every morning, Liam and Heart break down the biggest AI news of the last 24 hours — with wit, context, and just the right amount of sarcasm.
In today's episode:
🔒 Anthropic cuts off third-party tools like OpenClaw — 135,000 instances affected, costs up 50x. They call it "capacity protection."
🧬 Anthropic buys biotech startup Coefficient Bio for $400M — under 10 employees, zero revenue. Building a healthcare division from scratch.
🐛 Claude hacks FreeBSD kernel in 8 hours — 500+ zero-day vulnerabilities found in open-source software, including a working remote kernel exploit.
🇨🇳 DeepSeek V4 runs on Huawei chips — China's answer to NVIDIA export controls. Alibaba, ByteDance, Tencent pre-ordering hundreds of thousands of chips.
🇪🇺 EU bans AI-generated images from official communications — no more AI visuals in Commission, Parliament, or Council comms.
💻 Alibaba launches Qwen 3.6-Plus for agentic coding — 1M token context, code from screenshots, allegedly on Claude Opus 4.5 level.