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AI & Enterprise
Anthropic\'s Claude Opus 4.7 draws backlash after launch over performance and token costs
Anthropic has released its AI model Claude Opus 4.7, but it has faced pushback from some users. Posts on Reddit and X said Opus 4.7 was not an upgrade from version 4.6 and shared examples of errors and odd behavior. Critics also targeted a new adaptive reasoning feature. Anthropic’s Claude Code lead disputed the claims, while a product manager acknowledged internal adjustments. Higher token consumption and the end of Opus 4.5 also fueled complaints, though some users voiced praise.
AI & Enterprise
Gumloop raises $50 million to build natural-language AI agent creation platform
Gumloop, which has developed a platform that helps non-technical users create AI agents, has raised $50 million in funding, SiliconANGLE reported on March 13. The Series B round was led by Benchmark, with participation from Shopify Ventures and Y Combinator. The investment brings Gumloop\'s total funding to $70 million. The company’s platform lets users build agents via drag-and-drop, connectors and plugins, and offers tools to link multiple agents into automated workflows.
AI & Enterprise
Replit raises $400 million, tripling valuation in six months
Coding platform Replit raised $400 million in a Series D financing round that valued the company at $9 billion, TechCrunch reported on March 11. The round was led by existing investor Georgian Partners and included G Squared, Prism Capital, Kotu, Andreessen Horowitz, Craft Ventures, Y Combinator, Accenture Ventures, Okta Ventures and Databricks Ventures. Shaquille O\'Neal and Jared Leto also joined as angel investors.
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AI & Enterprise
AgentMail raises $6 million to build email infrastructure for AI agents
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Crypto
Polymarket acquires prediction-market aggregated API startup Dome
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Crypto
Global AI coding tool hackathon held in South Korea
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Finance
Capital One to acquire B2B fintech Brex for $5.15 billion
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AI & Enterprise
Deepgram raises $130 million in Series C, expands into drive-thru
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Games & Commerce
India ecommerce platform Meesho nears IPO, SoftBank to keep stake