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Yesterday in AI — Weekend Recap | Monday, April 20, 2026

A robot finished a half-marathon six minutes faster than any human ever has. An Anthropic design tool erased $1.6 billion from Adobe's market cap in a single afternoon. The first serious AI chip company to challenge Nvidia went public, and it showed up with a $10 billion OpenAI deal in its pocket. Meta announced layoffs from a position of record profit, with executives saying future cuts depend on how fast AI improves. And OpenAI investors are quietly shopping for a different CEO. This weekend's coverage had a little bit of everything.

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