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Claude Code weekly limits: September 14 permanent 25% hike is a real-world cut
No.14 · Monday, August 31, 2026 · Today in AI
In this issue
- 01Claude Code weekly limits: September 14 permanent 25% hike is a real-world cutAnthropic is pulling its temporary 50% boost and replacing it with a permanent 25% increase

- 02Musk says 15GW of 2027 AI compute won't switch on even with power securedThe bigger bottleneck isn't power supply — it's transformers, wiring, cooling, and networking construction

- 03Google DeepMind Unveils Gemini for Science, an AI Tool for ResearchersA Labs prototype bundling paper tracking, code conversion, and hypothesis generation

- 04ElevenLabs Combines 30-Second Video and Audio Creation With Seedance 2.5The tool references up to 30 images, 10 videos, and 10 audio clips, supports partial editing and extension, and links straight through to voiceover and lip-sync in ElevenCreative

- 05Sony Music, Warner Chappell Sue Anthropic, Naming Founders PersonallyPlaintiffs seek up to $150,000 per work, with founders named as individual defendants and damages potentially reaching billions of dollars

- 06OpenAI, Kakao Adopt Google's SynthID WatermarkA new Chrome feature lets users check if content is AI-generated with a single right-click

- 07Robot Apollo, running Gemini Robotics 2, found kitchen chores harder than sportsIn an interview video released by Google DeepMind, the robot Apollo said tying a trash bag was harder than balancing during sports

- 08Claude Code Gets Faster Startup, Clearer Token Tracking, Remote Control FixesAnthropic rolled out updates to Claude Code this week, speeding up CLI startup, adding token usage visibility, and making auto-mode rules editable

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