Subj : Opus 4.6 🤖, OpenAI Frontiers 💼, inside SpaceX xAI merger 💰 To : All From : TLDR Date : Fri Feb 06 2026 11:23 am --6yHUNmPO Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Anthropic's latest version of Opus features Agent Teams, teams of agents = that can split larger tasks into segmented jobs=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0= =E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2= =A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C= =C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80= =8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0= =E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2= =A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0= =E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2= =A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C= =C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80= =8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0= =E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0=E2=80=8C=C2=A0 Sign = Up [1] |Advertise [2]|View Online [3]=20 =09=09TLDR=20 =09=09TOGETHER= WITH [TLDR] [4] TLDR 2026-02-06 TLDR IS HIRING A SENIOR SOFTWAR= E ENGINEER, APPLIED AI ($200K-$300K, FULLY REMOTE) [4]=20 As the firs= t engineer on TLDR's new Applied AI team, you'll build AI agents and comp= osable Claude Skills to let non-technical teammates create their own AI w= orkflows. Learn more [4].=20 =F0=9F=93=B1=20 BIG TECH & STARTUPS = ANTHROPIC RELEASES OPUS 4.6 WITH NEW =E2=80=98AGENT TEAMS' (2 MINUTE RE= AD) [5]=20 Anthropic's latest version of Opus features Agent Teams, t= eams of agents that can split larger tasks into segmented jobs. It also c= omes with a one-million-token context window, allowing for the processing= of larger documents. The segmenting of agent responsibilities allows t= hem to coordinate work in parallel to complete tasks faster. Agent Teams = is currently available in a research preview for API users and subscriber= s.=20 OPENAI UNVEILS FRONTIER, A PRODUCT FOR BUILDING =E2=80=98AI CO-WO= RKERS' (3 MINUTE READ) [6]=20 OpenAI Frontier is a new AI platform fo= r building, deploying, and overseeing AI agents. It makes it easier for b= usinesses to combine sources of data that agents need to perform tasks. T= he agents act as co-workers that can collaborate with humans and can be u= sed alongside agents developed by other labs. Frontier is currently avail= able to a limited set of customers. OpenAI has yet to disclose prices for= the feature.=20 =F0=9F=9A=80=20 SCIENCE & FUTURISTIC TECHNOLOGY = INSIDE ELON MUSK'S $1.25 TRILLION AI AND SPACE MEGAMERGER (8 MINUTE R= EAD) [7]=20 SpaceX and xAI signed a merger agreement at the end of last= month. Merging the two companies is a level of risk-taking and ambition = that is novel even for Elon Musk. It is a bet on Musk's plan for the co= nvergence of AI and space - a wager on unproven technology deployed at a = vast scale. SpaceX representatives have confirmed that the company plans = to go public this summer.=20 CHINA IS RUNNING THE EV PLAYBOOK ON HUMANO= ID ROBOTS =E2=80=94 AND IT'S WORKING (5 MINUTE READ) [8]=20 Nearly 90= % of all humanoid robots sold globally last year were Chinese. The humano= id robot industry is still in its infancy, but China's progress will pote= ntially lock it into a commanding position. Its early advantage is due to= a combination of policy support, public investment, a mature supply chai= n, and advancements made in AI software and hardware. The global market f= or humanoid robots in 2035 is estimated to grow to $38 billion.=20 = =F0=9F=92=BB=20 PROGRAMMING, DESIGN & DATA SCIENCE INTRODUCING GPT= -5.3-CODEX (12 MINUTE READ) [9]=20 GPT-5.3-Codex is OpenAI's most capab= le agentic coding model to date. It advances both the frontier coding per= formance of GPT-5.2-Codex and the reasoning and professional knowledge ca= pabilities of GPT-5.2 while being 25% faster. The model can take on long-= running tasks that involve research, tool use, and complex execution. Dev= elopers can steer and interact with the model while it's working without = losing context.=20 MY AI ADOPTION JOURNEY (14 MINUTE READ) [10]=20 = Mitchell Hashimoto, a developer who co-founded HashiCorp, has reached= a point where he is having success with modern AI tooling. His approac= h uses a proper, measured view grounded in reality. This post shares Hash= imoto's approach to navigating these new tools and gives a glimpse into h= ow he approaches new tools in general, regardless of AI. Hashimoto is a s= oftware craftsman who just wants to build stuff for the love of the game,= so it doesn't matter to him whether AI is here to stay.=20 = =F0=9F=8E=81=20 MISCELLANEOUS GOOGLE HINTS AT BIG AIRDROP EXPANSIO= N FOR ANDROID =E2=80=9CVERY SOON=E2=80=9D (2 MINUTE READ) [11]=20 Goo= gle is expanding AirDrop support to the rest of the Android ecosystem thi= s year. Currently, only Google Pixel 10 devices can initiate an AirDrop s= ession with Apple devices. AirDrop support allows Android devices to send= files to Apple devices without downloading third-party apps. Google tend= s to time its Android ecosystem updates with Pixel Drops, and the next on= e of those is expected in March.=20 DEATH OF SOFTWARE. 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Anthropic releases Opus 4.6= with new =E2=80=98agent teams' (2 minute read)

Anthropic's latest version of Opus feat= ures Agent Teams, teams of agents that can split larger tasks into segmente= d jobs. It also comes with a one-million-token context window, allowing for= the processing of larger documents. The segmenting of agent responsibiliti= es allows them to coordinate work in parallel to complete tasks faster. Age= nt Teams is currently available in a research preview for API users and sub= scribers.
OpenAI Unveils Frontier, a = Product for Building =E2=80=98AI Co-Workers' (3 minute read)

OpenAI Frontier is a new AI platform fo= r building, deploying, and overseeing AI agents. It makes it easier for bus= inesses to combine sources of data that agents need to perform tasks. The a= gents act as co-workers that can collaborate with humans and can be used al= ongside agents developed by other labs. Frontier is currently available to = a limited set of customers. OpenAI has yet to disclose prices for the featu= re.
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Science & Futuristic Technology

Inside Elon Musk's $1.25 Tr= illion AI and Space Megamerger (8 minute read)

SpaceX and xAI signed a merger agreemen= t at the end of last month. Merging the two companies is a level of risk-ta= king and ambition that is novel even for Elon Musk. It is a bet on Musk's p= lan for the convergence of AI and space - a wager on unproven technology de= ployed at a vast scale. SpaceX representatives have confirmed that the comp= any plans to go public this summer.
China is running the EV pla= ybook on humanoid robots =E2=80=94 and it's working (5 minute read)

Nearly 90% of all humanoid robots sold = globally last year were Chinese. The humanoid robot industry is still in it= s infancy, but China's progress will potentially lock it into a commanding = position. Its early advantage is due to a combination of policy support, pu= blic investment, a mature supply chain, and advancements made in AI softwar= e and hardware. The global market for humanoid robots in 2035 is estimated = to grow to $38 billion.
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Programming, Design & Data Science

Introducing GPT-5.3-Codex (= 12 minute read)

GPT-5.3-Codex is OpenAI's most capable = agentic coding model to date. It advances both the frontier coding performa= nce of GPT-5.2-Codex and the reasoning and professional knowledge capabilit= ies of GPT-5.2 while being 25% faster. The model can take on long-running t= asks that involve research, tool use, and complex execution. Developers can= steer and interact with the model while it's working without losing contex= t.
My AI Adoption Journey (14 = minute read)

Mitchell Hashimoto, a developer who co-= founded HashiCorp, has reached a point where he is having success with mode= rn AI tooling. His approach uses a proper, measured view grounded in realit= y. This post shares Hashimoto's approach to navigating these new tools and = gives a glimpse into how he approaches new tools in general, regardless of = AI. Hashimoto is a software craftsman who just wants to build stuff for the= love of the game, so it doesn't matter to him whether AI is here to stay.
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Google hints at big AirDrop= expansion for Android =E2=80=9Cvery soon=E2=80=9D (2 minute read)

Google is expanding AirDrop support to = the rest of the Android ecosystem this year. Currently, only Google Pixel 1= 0 devices can initiate an AirDrop session with Apple devices. AirDrop suppo= rt allows Android devices to send files to Apple devices without downloadin= g third-party apps. Google tends to time its Android ecosystem updates with= Pixel Drops, and the next one of those is expected in March.
Death of Software. Nah (13 = minute read)

Wall Street tends to run in herds, and = the past couple of weeks have seen the herd collectively conclude that soft= ware is somehow dead. This is nonsense. There will be more software than ev= er before. AI-enabled or AI-centric software is simply moving up the stack = of what a product is. Domain experience will become more important than it = is today because every domain will become vastly more sophisticated than it= is now.
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Tim Cook teases new product= categories and services enabled by AI (2 minute read)

Apple glasses are rumored to be unveile= d this year, and the new Apple Health+ service is expected to arrive in iOS= 27 with AI at the center.
Teleporting into the future= and robbing yourself of retirement projects (5 minute read)

AI enables developers to start doing th= e projects they've been putting off for the future.
NASA changes its mind, will= allow Artemis astronauts to take iPhones to the Moon (2 minute read)

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has t= old his team to challenge NASA's bloated requirements to ensure they are st= ill needed today.
Amazon's $200 Billion Spend= ing Plan Raises Stakes in AI Race (7 minute read)

Investors are worried that the hundreds= of billions of dollars spent on AI data centers will take years to pay off= ..
SpaceX Seeks Early Index En= try as It Prepares Massive IPO (4 minute read)

SpaceX advisers have reached out to maj= or index providers to discuss whether SpaceX could join key indexes sooner = than normal.
Elon Musk - "In 36 months, = the cheapest place to put AI will be space=E2=80=9D (134 minute read)

Elon Musk plans to leverage xAI's abili= ty to create and scale hardware to enable space-based data centers that wil= l run on basically unlimited power from solar energy.

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