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Piracy Is Back!

Tech Brew Ride Home

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🗓️ 6 February 2026

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Claude Opus 4.6 arrives to crown Anthropic’s very good week, at least, for them it was good. You thought tech was spending big to build out for AI, but this week we’ve seen how big. Crypto seems to have really hit a sharp bear market. And in the Weekend Longreads Suggestions, tv piracy is back, baby! Anthropic Releases New Model That’s Adept at Financial Research (Bloomberg) Anthropic debuts new model with hopes to corner the market beyond coding (The Verge) Big Tech to Spend $650 Billion This Year as AI Race Intensifies (Bloomberg) Europe Accuses TikTok of ‘Addictive Design’ and Pushes for Change (NYTimes) Bitcoin Falls Below $70,000 as Market Faces a ‘Crisis of Faith’ (Bloomberg) Weekend Longreads Suggestions: Inside Elon Musk’s $1.25 Trillion AI and Space Megamerger (WSJ) Everyone is stealing TV (The Verge) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Adobe.com. Welcome to the TechBrew right home for Friday, February 6, 2026. I'm Brian McCullough today.

0:39.3

Claude Opus 4.6 arrives to crown Anthropics very good week, at least very good for them.

0:44.9

You thought tech was spending big to build out for AI, but this week we've seen exactly how big.

0:50.4

Crypto seems to have really hit a sharp bare market.

0:52.9

And in the weekend long review suggestions, TV piracy is back, baby.

0:57.3

Here's what you miss today in the world of tech.

1:04.0

Attackers don't need exploits when they can just use your allowed tools against you. That's why Threat Locker enforces default deny at execution,

1:11.7

stopping unknown software scripts and ransomware the moment it tries to run. No signatures, no

1:16.4

guesswork, just control. Threat Locker takes zero trust from theory to practice by blocking any

1:21.6

unauthorized application or behavior from ever running in the first place. Generative AI has

1:26.5

lowered the barrier to malware creation,

1:28.4

so Threat Locker prevents AI-generated polymorphic and file-less attacks

1:31.7

by shutting down unknown behavior automatically,

1:34.4

even if it's never been seen in the wild.

1:37.1

Threat Locker gives you tight control without the noise,

1:39.3

meaning fewer alerts and a cleaner, predictable operational posture.

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