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OpenAI Snaps Up OpenClaw, Yahoo’s AI Search Engine ‘Scout,’ Inside Anduril’s $60B+ Valuation Talks
50 minutes Posted Feb 17, 2026 at 8:06 pm.
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The Information’s Rocket Drew discusses OpenAI hiring the OpenClaw founder and the intensifying race for personal AI agents. We also talk with our e-commerce reporter Ann Gehan about the internal "Code Red" at Pinterest following a major stock plunge and Yahoo CEO Jim Lanzone about the company’s new AI search engine ‘Scout’ and its potential IPO or sale. Plus, we cover Anduril’s $60 billion valuation talks with our finance reporter Cory Weinberg.

Articles discussed on this episode: 

https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openai-advanced-talks-hire-openclaw-founder-others-connected-agent-project

https://www.theinformation.com/articles/code-reds-ai-debates-pinterests-two-front-battle

https://www.theinformation.com/articles/anduril-discusses-new-funding-60-billion-plus-valuation

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