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SAN FRANCISCO—At its Code with Claude developers’ conference, Anthropic has introduced what it calls “dreaming” to Claude Managed Agents. Dreaming, in this case, is a process of going over recent events and identifying specific things that are worth storing in “memory” to inform future tasks and interactions. Dreaming is a feature that is currently in research preview and limited to Managed Agents on the Claude Platform. Managed Agents are a higher-level alternative to building directly on the Messages API that Anthropic describes as a “pre-built, configurable agent harness that runs in managed infrastructure.” It’s intended for situations where you want…
Toyota signage at the New York International Auto Show in New York City on April 2, 2026.Danielle DeVries | CNBCJapan’s Toyota Motor on Friday reported a 49% on-year decline in its fourth quarter operating profit ended March, weighed by the impact of U.S. tariffs. Here are Toyota’s results compared with median estimates from LSEG:Revenue: 12.6 trillion yen vs. 12.6 trillion yen expectedOperating profit: 569.4 billion yen vs. 813.28 billion yen expectedThe world’s largest automaker by sales volume saw a 1.89% year-on-year rise in revenue during the fourth quarter ended March.Stock Chart IconStock chart icon Toyota Motor Shares Choose CNBC as your preferred source on Google and never miss a…
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A logo of Cloudflare sits outside the company’s house on the opening day of the 55th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 20, 2025.Yves Herman | ReutersCloudflare reported first-quarter earnings Thursday that beat analysts’ expectations, but shares fell 18% in extended trading as the company announced a 20% reduction in its workforce.Here’s how the cloud company did versus LSEG estimates:Earnings per share: 25 cents vs. 23 cents expectedRevenue: $640 million vs. $622 million expectedIn a blog post, the company announced that it is cutting over 1,100 employees, writing that agentic artificial intelligence has “fundamentally changed”…
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In an aerial view, a Valero refinery is seen on May 5, 2026 in Corpus Christi, Texas.Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesOil resumed its rally Friday after the U.S. and Iran exchanged fire in the Strait of Hormuz, fanning fears that the fragile ceasefire between the two countries was unraveling and threatening continued disruption to shipping via one of the world’s most critical oil route. International benchmark Brent crude futures for July delivery rose 1.20% to $101.26. U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures for June delivery added 0.88% to $95.64 per barrelWashington and Tehran accused each other of initiating attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, further straining…
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In addition, the Times learned that FDA officials did not allow agency scientists to submit two abstracts for studies on Shingrix, a shingles vaccine, to a major drug safety conference. The studies reportedly bolstered known efficacy and safety data of the vaccines. HHS spokesperson Andrew Nixon said in a statement that the axed COVID studies “were withdrawn because the authors drew broad conclusions that were not supported by the underlying data. The FDA acted to protect the integrity of its scientific process and ensure that any work associated with the agency meets its high standards.” Of the shingles study looking…
Pension funds are sticking with private credit, and in some cases doubling down on allocations even as concerns mount over underwriting standards, valuation opacity and sector concentration. Institutional investors, including pension funds, “generally remain committed to the asset class, with many continuing to build out their allocations,” said Cameron Systermans, head of multi-asset at Mercer Asia. New inflows into private credit vehicles by institutional investors totaled close to $300 billion in 2025, broadly steady from the prior year, according to Mercer, with redemptions being driven by retail and high-net-worth investors. For one, Europe’s largest pension investor, Dutch manager APG, is…
Asia stocks fall as US-Iran military flare-up dents peace hopes Source link