Building Software for Trillions of Agents: Aaron Levie on the Great Infrastructure Remodel

Box CEO Aaron Levie argues that as agents expand from coding into all knowledge work, existing software simply wasn't built for them. Every platform needs dedicated Agent APIs and CLIs, and agent interoperability will become software's core competitive edge.

Model-Market Fit: The Question Every AI Founder Should Ask First — It's Not Whether the Market Wants It, But Whether the Model Can Do It

Nicolas Bustamante introduces a powerful new framework called 'Model-Market Fit' (MMF): before chasing Product-Market Fit, you must first ask a more fundamental question — can today's AI models actually do what the market demands? Using the explosion of Legal AI and Coding AI vs the stagnation of Financial AI and drug discovery, plus Vals.ai benchmark data (legal 87% vs finance 56%), he proves MMF is a prerequisite to PMF. This is essential reading for anyone building, investing in, or adopting AI.

Anthropic's Big Pivot: Cowork Goes Full Enterprise with 10+ Industry Plugins, Private Marketplaces, and Cross-App Workflows — Software Stocks Instantly Rebound

On February 24, Anthropic launched a massive enterprise update for Claude Cowork: 10+ industry-specific plugins (HR, Design, Engineering, Operations, Financial Analysis, Investment Banking, PE, Equity Research, Wealth Management), private plugin marketplaces for enterprises, new connectors for Google Workspace/DocuSign/FactSet/MSCI, and cross-app Excel + PowerPoint workflows. The dramatic twist: three weeks ago, the Cowork Legal Plugin crashed software stocks. This time, partnership announcements sent Salesforce up 4%, Thomson Reuters surging 11%, and FactSet up 6%. Anthropic officially pivoted from 'we'll replace you' to 'we'll work with you.'

Anthropic Acquires Vercept — R-CNN Inventor Joins the Team, Computer Use Jumps from 15% to 72.5%, UiPath Stock Drops

Anthropic announced the acquisition of Vercept today, bringing aboard R-CNN inventor Ross Girshick (660K+ Google Scholar citations), along with co-founders Kiana Ehsani and Luca Weihs. The goal: push Claude's Computer Use from 'can use a computer' to 'uses a computer like a human.' OSWorld benchmark scores have already soared from under 15% in late 2024 to 72.5% today. Within hours of the announcement, RPA giant UiPath dropped 3.6% — Wall Street is voting with real money: AI Computer Use is eating RPA alive.

A Vertical SaaS Veteran's Confession: The $1 Trillion Wipeout Is Justified — But the Timing Is Wrong

Fintool/Doctrine founder Nicolas Bustamante dissects the SaaS crash, using a decade of experience. He identifies 10 moats, analyzing which LLMs destroy vs. survive. His verdict: 5 key competitive moats are destroyed. He also offers a 3-question framework for SaaS survival.

Anthropic's Internal Data: Claude Code Gives Engineers 67% More Merged PRs Per Day — And Now You Can Track It Too

Anthropic's Claude Code data: engineers merge 67% more PRs daily, with 70-90% code assisted. They launched Contribution Metrics, a GitHub-integrated dashboard to track AI's impact on team velocity. A measurement tool for engineering leaders, not a fluffy PR piece.

Anthropic's 2026 Report: 8 Trends Redefining Software Development (The Code Writer Era Is Over)

Anthropic published its 2026 Agentic Coding Trends Report, revealing 8 key trends: Multi-Agent Systems becoming standard (57% org adoption), Papercut Revolution for clearing tech debt at low cost, Self-Healing Code with autonomous debug loops, and Claude Code hitting $1B annualized revenue. TELUS saved 500K hours, Rakuten achieved 99.9% accuracy on 12.5M lines. Developer roles are shifting from Code Writer to System Orchestrator.