Tuesday, September 8, 2026
The Dealer Brief #4
This week: Webflow raised its Basic price to $15, this ai entrepreneur is developing agents that can plan ahead for the unexpected — plus what's free, and what's new in the index.
Prices that moved
Read off each vendor's own pricing page, and their archived copies. Only changes we can separate from our own measurement error are listed.
What moved in AI this week
7 stories worth the click, newest first.
- This AI entrepreneur is developing agents that can plan ahead for the unexpectedMIT Technology Review
- Multi-Agents LLM Financial Trading FrameworkHacker News
- The VMs Powering Mobile Agents (Instinct, Claude Code)Hacker News
- llm 0.35Simon Willison
- Quoting Jakub PachockiSimon Willison
- Opaque recurrence, and other AI terms that you should probably knowTechCrunch AI
- Whispering Complaints Into Your Phone May Be the Future of Customer FeedbackWIRED AI
The software business
Funding, pricing and how SaaS companies are actually doing.
- Founders Are Coming Back to Run Their Pre-AI B2B Companies. Because It's The Last Stand.SaaStr
- Don’t Hire a CRO / VP of Sales Everybody LovesSaaStr
- The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Crusoe And Fluidstack Lead Multibillion-Dollar AI Infrastructure HaulCrunchbase News
- A Startup General Counsel Knew What Corporate Lawyers Needed From AI. So She Built It.Crunchbase News
Start free this week
Tools in the index with an ongoing free plan — not a countdown trial.
In the index
A few listings worth knowing about if you missed them.