Sources and docs: after Marc Andreessen donated $5M to Trump's 2024 campaign, most CFPB probes have stalled, including three into Andreessen-backed companies (Jake Pearson/ProPublica)
https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-cfpb-marc-andreessen-silicon-vall…
Tech Billionaire investor Marc Andreessen has long criticized the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
— calling it an impediment to fintech and crypto companies. 
Andreessen’s investment firm (Andreessen Horowitz aka A16Z) backed many fintech/crypto players that were under CFPB scrutiny,
Under the Trump administration, the CFPB’s enforcement efforts were sharply scaled back:
investigations suspended,
consumer-protection rule-makings shelved,
and …
Anthropic details how it used 16 parallel Claude Opus 4.6 agents to build a Rust-based 100,000-line C compiler, incurring ~$20K in API costs over 2,000 sessions (Anthropic)
https://www.anthropic.com/engineering/building-c-compiler
Goldman Sachs says it has been working with Anthropic on AI agents to automate a growing number of roles at the bank, including client vetting and onboarding (Hugh Son/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/06/anthropic-goldman-sachs-ai-model-accounting.html
#heiseshow: E-Rezept-Chaos, Android-Öffnung, ISS-Jubiläum
In der #heiseshow: Kassenärzte warnen vor Rückkehr zum Papier-Rezept, Google und Epic einigen sich auf Android-Änderungen und die ISS feiert 25. Geburtstag.
Source: Google is in early talks to deepen its strategic investment in Anthropic that could value the AI company at more than $350B (Ben Bergman/Business Insider)
https://www.businessinsider.com/google-deepen-investment-in-ai-anthropic-2025-11
Anthropic says it found Opus 4.6 "brings more focus to the most challenging parts of a task without being told to" and "thinks more deeply and more carefully" (Anthropic)
https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-opus-4-6