Evening Scan

Adjacent Evening Scan — April 9

The day's biggest tech moves happened behind closed doors — JPMorgan quietly doubled down on carbon removal while Anthropic rolled out enterprise AI tools that could actually matter.

Anthropic aims to handle the hard part of building AI agents

The company is betting that making Claude easier for businesses to deploy will matter more than flashy demos. (WIRED)

Exclusive: JPMorgan strikes carbon removal deal that doubles as wildfire prevention 

The bank's latest ESG play tackles two problems at once — and signals the carbon removal industry isn't slowing down despite policy headwinds. (Axios)

"To me it's Dodger Stadium. I was kind of hoping it would stay that way, and not have a sponsor." — Dodgers fan on Uniqlo Field naming rights

Microsoft software resale appeal catches eye of £3.5B class action 

The ValueLicensing dispute heads to appeals court this month, with a multibillion-pound class action watching closely. (The Register)

Cryptographers place $5,000 bet whether quantum will matter 

Nothing says academic confidence like putting actual money on your quantum cryptography predictions. (The Register)