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  1. Voice agent deal

    Pipecat · Daily · Deepgram · RCS

    TechCrunch reports Deepgram is acquiring Daily, maker of the open-source Pipecat framework, and launched the Real-Time Context Standard protocol for voice agents.

    From the Drop: Deepgram buys Pipecat maker Daily and launches an open protocol for voice agents

  2. Benchmarks cited today

    FrontierCode · Terminal-Bench · WebVoyager · RealCLI

    Mistral cites FrontierCode 2.0 and Terminal-Bench 4.0, LangChain tested on 100 WebVoyager tasks, and RealCLI is a new preprint benchmark for CLI agents.

    From the Drop: Mistral releases Le Chonk's weights, claiming the open-weight coding lead · LangChain gives managed agents a browser: 90% of 100 WebVoyager tasks for $1.98 · Preprint: best CLI agent averages 49.2%, and 37.6% on joint collaboration

  3. Shares that fell

    ServiceNow · Alphabet · CoreWeave · Nebius

    CNBC reports ServiceNow sank 25%, Alphabet fell 13% in early trading, and CoreWeave and Nebius slid almost 5% after Microsoft's capex report.

    From the Drop: ServiceNow shares sink 25% as results revive AI disruption fears · Alphabet falls 13% in early trading, on course for its worst post-earnings drop · Microsoft trims its capex forecast to $170B as GPU partner delays push capacity out

  4. People in today's stories

    Amy Hood · Tyler Radke · Jim Harter · Ron Wyden

    Microsoft's CFO on GPU delays, a Citi analyst on ServiceNow, Gallup's chief scientist on engagement, and a senator pressing Meta on smart glasses.

    From the Drop: Microsoft trims its capex forecast to $170B as GPU partner delays push capacity out · ServiceNow shares sink 25% as results revive AI disruption fears · Gallup: US worker engagement falls to 29%, its lowest since 2011 · Senators Wyden and Markey press Meta on smart glasses imagery and AI training

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