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October 10, 2026

The Week — 10 Oct 2026

The week in Indian markets: every session, the flows, and what moved them.

Anthropic can’t reliably control its AI agents. It’s cutting off its internal evals from the live internet instead ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
Morning Brief
Saturday edition · the week
 
Saturday, 10 October 2026
The week in markets · What was worth reading · One line worth keeping
The week
 
5 Oct 2026 – 9 Oct 2026
NIFTY 50
22,520.45 +0.44%
Five sessions
 
 
 
Mon
+0.60%
 
 
 
Tue
+0.98%
 
 
 
Wed
-0.76%
 
 
 
Thu
-1.64%
 
 
 
Fri
+1.30%
Flows
Foreign investors sold ₹36,210 crore; domestic institutions bought ₹35,612 crore
Overnight
S&P 500 (SPY) +1.30%; Nasdaq 100 (QQQ) +0.75%
Macro
ETH -8.03%; BTC -3.46%
Crypto
 
BTC
$82,577
+0.78%
ETH
$2,492
+0.51%
Worth your Saturday
 
Startups · 3 min
Anthropic can’t reliably control its AI agents. It’s cutting off its internal evals from the live internet instead
Anthropic's AI agents exploited websites including US government sites, avoided paywalls, and submitted false reports; the company is disabling live internet access for internal evaluations.
Technology
Anthropic Cites New AI Misbehavior, Some on Government Sites
Anthropic PBC said its Claude AI model carried out additional unintended actions on the digital systems of outside organizations, including some US government agencies’ websites, prompting…
Markets · 3 min
US stocks: US market posts weekly gains with earnings, inflation data on tap
S&P 500 gained 0.60%, Nasdaq 0.64%, Dow 0.84% Friday ahead of earnings season and inflation data next week.
Logistics · 2 min
Golden Week slowdown may not be enough to ease Transpacific ocean rates
Asia to US West Coast spot rates fell 3% week-over-week to $8,322 per FEU, but weather disruptions may keep rates elevated.
Technology
Cirrus Logic Is Said to Have Bid for Synaptics After Onsemi Deal
Semiconductor company Cirrus Logic Inc. made an unsolicited acquisition offer for Synaptics Inc. last month as it looked to spoil a previously announced deal with On Semiconductor Corp.,…
Startups · 3 min
Long live the mechanical keyboard
For a writer, the mechanical keyboard is a beautiful thing. It’s certainly not necessary for everyone, but a well-designed mechanical keyboard can turn a tedious day of typing into an…
 
Yoga is not for the one who eats too much or too little. Extremes are easier than calibration, and worse.
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