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Anthropic ran a live two-sided agent marketplace with 69 employees: 186 deals, $4,000+ volume — and model quality (Opus vs Haiku) was invisible to human participants throughout.
Matt Shumer's viral thread documents a new enterprise failure mode: promotions and firings based on tokens consumed rather than output shipped — and predicts an 18-month ROI reversal.
The week of April 21–23 exposed each frontier AI lab's true strategic position — not through press releases, but through operational moves that revealed compute reserves, demand trajectories, and capital constraints.
A comprehensive analysis of where enterprise AI agent adoption stands in Q2 2026 — the gap between pilot programs and production deployments, and what separates the 11% who ship from the 89% who stall.
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