The week ahead: 20260511

Industry

• [FT] Toto (the toilet company) shares surge 18% to 5-yr high after announcing AI-related pivot.
• [Bloomberg] Qwen to move away from open-weight.
• [Blog] OpenAI launches the OpenAI Deployment Company, acquiring Tomoro. Essentially all FDEs. Similar initiative by Anthropic.
• [Tweet] The current state of AI adoption in the enterprise.

Research

• [Blog] AlphaChip.

Other

• [Blog] HTML vs Markdown.
• [Blog] Using agents exclusively publicly can lead to good side-effects. A company moves at the speed of its slowest secret.
• [Blog] Mythos for cybersecurity.
• [Blog] pip install can be dangerous.
• [Tweet] Hermes overtook OpenClaw on OpenRouter token rankings.