VOL. 2026 · NO. 116 WINCHESTER, MASSACHUSETTS SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 2026

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Anthropic created a test marketplace for agent-on-agent commerce

In a recent experiment, Anthropic created a classified marketplace where AI agents represented both buyers and sellers, striking real deals for real goods and real money.
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U.S. Politics · Also Worth Reading

Suspected gunman at Washington press dinner identified as 31-year-old Californian

The man arrested at the event attended by President Trump has been named in US media as Cole Tomas Allen from California.
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Science · Also Worth Reading

What we know about the incident

Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump were rushed from a ballroom after gunfire was heard.
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No additional world stories in this edition.

Starmer insists 'majority' of Labour MPs back his leadership

This week has seen increasing speculation among Labour MPs about Sir Keir's judgement and leadership.
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