California's half-price Claude, Ornith 1.0, Base44's own model - June 30, 2026

Cortech Daily · Jun 30, 2026 · 8m

Anthropic strikes a half-price Claude deal with California, a new open model raises the bar for agentic coding, and a wave of vulnerabilities hits AI dev tools, file sharing, and Apple's supply chain.

(0:00) - Intro

(0:21) - Anthropic and California Strike a Half-Price Claude Deal - source

(1:06) - Ornith 1.0: A New Open Model for Agentic Coding - source

(1:58) - Base44 Builds Its Own Model to Stay Defensible - source

(2:47) - Why 'China Matched Anthropic' Doesn't Hold Up - source

(3:39) - AI Agents Are Not Your Coworkers - source

(4:30) - Amazon Q Extension Flaw Exposes Cloud…