Igor Bonifacic / Engadget:
Anthropic brings Claude's memory feature to free users, after launching it for paid users in 2025  —  It's the latest upgrade to arrive for free users.  —  Anthropic is bringing another paid feature to Claude's free tier.  The next time you chat with Claude, you'll have the option …

Bloomberg:
Sources: X and xAI are set to repay ~$17.5B of debt in full; X took on ~$12.5B of debt during Musk's purchase, and xAI borrowed $5B via bonds and loans in June  —  The roughly $17.5 billion of debt tied to Elon Musk's social network X and artificial intelligence startup xAI is set to be paid back in full …

Angela Palumbo / Barron's Online:
MongoDB reports Q4 revenue up 27% YoY to $695.1M, vs. $670M est., and forecasts Q1 adjusted earnings per share below estimates; MDB drops 22%+ after hours  —  MongoDB stock was tumbling Monday night after the document database company provided disappointing first-quarter guidance.

Katrina Manson / Bloomberg:
Sources: amid negotiations with the DOD, Anthropic submitted a bid to compete in a $100M DOD contest to develop voice-controlled, autonomous drone swarming tech  —  Anthropic PBC was among the artificial intelligence companies that submitted a proposal earlier this year to compete …

Arasu Kannagi Basil / Reuters:
Filing: PayPay is seeking to raise up to $1.1B at a valuation of up to $13.4B in its US IPO, selling nearly 55M shares priced between $17 and $20 apiece  —  PayPay and a selling shareholder are aiming to raise as much as $1.1 billion in an initial public offering in the United States …