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April 17, 2026
Tokenmaxxing, OpenAI's shopping spree, and the AI Anxiety Gap
From OpenAI's shopping spree to the growing divide between AI insiders and everyone else, the Equity crew unpacks the biggest stories shaping the industry this week.
TL;DR
- Chipmakers AMD, Arm, and Qualcomm invested $60M in UK self-driving startup Wayve.
- Data center startup Fluidstack is reportedly in a $50B agreement with Anthropic.
- Claude Code's presence at the HumanX conference highlights the OpenAI vs. Anthropic rivalry.
- Tokenmaxxing and Meta's leaked internal leaderboard may reflect optics over productivity.
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