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Claude Duet, Shopify's Models, and eMudhra's Weak Key — October 22, 2026
Anthropic's new work agent checks six thousand apps on its own but refuses point blank to touch your money. A certificate authority's signing key turned out to be the number four. One company built in limits. One didn't. We go through Claude Duet's debut, Shopify's smaller model beating a frontier one on cost, and the day a PHP bug, a hijacked AI gateway, and a one-digit key all broke security at once.
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