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Anthropic bans Claude-powered content networks built to sway AI answers

Anthropic's new Claude policy bans content networks built to sway AI search and chatbot answers, effective Nov 12.

Sienna Mcpherson · 4 min read
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Google's new Gemini agent gets its own Workspace email address and a seat in your inbox

Google's new Gemini agent has its own Workspace email and memory, putting a non-human teammate inside marketing's daily tools.

Sienna Mcpherson · 4 min read
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ChatGPT's Intelligent UI builds calculators inside the chat, and SaaS lead-gen tools are in its path

GPT-6's Intelligent UI builds calculators and charts inside ChatGPT, putting SaaS lead-gen tools in direct competition with the chat itself.

Sienna Mcpherson · 5 min read
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OpenAI recruits software vendors to train its models on their own products, starting with Ironclad

OpenAI trained GPT-6 Astra on Ironclad's contracting workflows and is inviting more software vendors to apply for the same deal.

Sienna Mcpherson · 4 min read
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OpenAI launches Dots, an always-on agent that watches for you but can't act on what it finds

OpenAI's Dots agent can watch your stack round the clock, but it can only read and take notes, not act.

Sienna Mcpherson · 4 min read
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Braze opens its AI assistant to Claude and ChatGPT, and its CEO says the dashboard still wins the review

Braze adds self-serve AI decisioning and automated campaign QA, and opens itself to Claude and ChatGPT, but keeps its UI as reviewer.

Sienna Mcpherson · 4 min read
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AI agents are running your GTM stack, and a third of ops teams can't say how many

93% of GTM teams run AI agents; a third can't count how many, and 30% found one acting with no audit trail.

Sienna Mcpherson · 4 min read
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ChatGPT's share of AI prompts fell to 50% from 70% in six months, and most GEO dashboards still watch only one assistant

ChatGPT's share of AI prompt volume fell from 70% to 50% in six months as Gemini and Claude gained ground, per Comscore.

Sienna Mcpherson · 4 min read
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Agencies are capping their AI agents' tokens, because a rule in a prompt is only a suggestion

Agencies are adding audit logs and token caps to agentic tools. The limits that hold live in permissions, not prompts.

Sienna Mcpherson · 4 min read
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Only SEO tools are requesting your markdown, and Claude Code reads your docs instead

The format debate is a distraction. What agents actually fetch is documentation and pricing - pages most marketers do not own.

Sienna Mcpherson · 4 min read
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WebMCP goes live, and your signup flow becomes something agents can call

OpenAI, Shopify and Cloudflare shipped WebMCP into live products. Your funnel is now a tool list, and nobody can measure it yet.

Sienna Mcpherson · 5 min read

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