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margin-bottom: 6px;"><strong><span style="color:#ff4716;"><span style="font-size: 13px">TODAY’S REDLINES</span></span></strong></p><ul class="last-child"><li style="color: #000000;"><p style="margin-top: 6px; margin-bottom: 6px;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif">Claude plugin triggers market crash</span></span></p></li><li><p style="margin-top: 6px; margin-bottom: 6px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif">Groq CLO “horrified” by anti-AI firms</span></p></li><li><p style="margin-top: 6px; margin-bottom: 6px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif">Google is hiring Counsel, Gemini</span></p></li><li><p style="margin-top: 6px; margin-bottom: 6px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif">2026 State of Contracts</span></p></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0" valign="top" class="mceGutterContainer" id="gutterContainerId-26"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="border-collapse:separate" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td style="background-color:#ffffff;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;border-width:1px;border-style:solid;border-color:#d6d6d6;border-radius:5px" valign="top" class="mceLayoutContainer" id="b26"><table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" role="presentation" data-block-id="26" id="section_8f450fb37a0d53e48286a971ccbd6452" class="mceLayout"><tbody><tr class="mceRow"><td style="background-position:center;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:cover" valign="top"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" class="mceColumn" id="mceColumnId--19" data-block-id="-19" colspan="12" width="100%"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td style="border:0;border-radius:0" valign="top" align="center" id="b-5"><table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" role="presentation" data-block-id="-5"><tbody><tr class="mceRow"><td style="background-position:center;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:cover" valign="top"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" class="mceColumn" id="mceColumnId--25" data-block-id="-25" colspan="12" width="100%"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td style="border:0;border-radius:0" valign="top" id="b29"><table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" role="presentation" data-block-id="29"><tbody><tr class="mceRow"><td style="background-position:center;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:cover" valign="top"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="24" width="100%" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0" valign="top" class="mceColumn" id="mceColumnId-28" data-block-id="28" colspan="12" width="100%"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0" valign="top" class="mceGutterContainer" id="gutterContainerId-152"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="border-collapse:separate" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;border:0;border-radius:0" valign="top" id="b152"><table width="100%" style="border:0;background-color:transparent;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-left:12px;padding-right:12px;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:0" class="mceTextBlockContainer"><div data-block-id="152" class="mceText" id="d152" style="width:100%"><p style="margin-top: 6px; 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Thomson Reuters dropped 16%, RELX fell 14%, and LegalZoom sank nearly 20%—wiping roughly $285 billion from the legal tech sector in a single day.</span></span></p><p class="mcePastedContent" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><br></p><p class="mcePastedContent" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><strong><span style="color:rgb(17, 17, 17);"><span style="font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif">The details:</span></span></strong></p><ul><li class="mcePastedContent" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: #111111;"><p class="mcePastedContent" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="color:rgb(17, 17, 17);"><span style="font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif">The plugin is designed to help legal teams review contracts inside Claude.</span></span></p></li><li class="mcePastedContent" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: #111111;"><p class="mcePastedContent" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="color:rgb(17, 17, 17);"><span style="font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif">It was released alongside 10 others, including plugins for Finance and Sales</span></span><strong><span style="color:rgb(17, 17, 17);"><span style="font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif">.</span></span></strong></p></li><li class="mcePastedContent" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: #111111;"><p class="mcePastedContent" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="color:rgb(17, 17, 17);"><span style="font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif">Thomson Reuters (45% legal revenue exposure) took the hardest hit.</span></span></p></li><li class="mcePastedContent" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: #111111;"><p class="mcePastedContent" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="color:rgb(17, 17, 17);"><span style="font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif">The news dragged software ETFs to their worst performance since April.</span></span></p></li><li class="mcePastedContent" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: #111111;"><p class="mcePastedContent" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="color:rgb(17, 17, 17);"><span style="font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif">By last week, investors bought the dip, and most stocks began to recover.</span></span></p></li></ul><p class="mcePastedContent" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><br></p><p class="mcePastedContent" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><strong><span style="color:rgb(17, 17, 17);"><span style="font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif">Why it matters: </span></span></strong><span style="color:rgb(17, 17, 17);"><span style="font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif">The selloff was driven by fear that foundation model companies might soon cut out the middlemen in legal tech (and SaaS more broadly). If Anthropic can offer "contract review" directly, why pay a vendor?</span></span></p><p class="mcePastedContent" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><br></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="color:rgb(17, 17, 17);"><span style="font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif">But the market missed the technical reality. Anthropic’s plugin is, at its core, a large prompt that users trigger inside a chat window. It’s </span></span><em><span style="color:rgb(17, 17, 17);"><span style="font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif">not</span></span></em><span style="color:rgb(17, 17, 17);"><span style="font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif"> a dedicated legal platform with deep integrations and dependable data, like Thomson Reuters. </span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><br></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="color:rgb(17, 17, 17);"><span style="font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif">The real story, then, is less about the product and more about how absurdly primed investors were to react to it. It seems the </span></span><a href="https://www.nonbillable.co.uk/news/legal-tech-founders-anthropic-legal-play" target="_blank" style="color: #111111; text-decoration-color: rgb(255, 187, 168); text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 4px;"><strong><span style="color:rgb(17, 17, 17);">“gotcha” moment</span></strong></a><span style="color:rgb(17, 17, 17);"><span style="font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif">—when AI supposedly devours SaaS—is a narrative still being chased, not validated.</span></span></p><table class="last-child"><tbody><tr></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0" valign="top" class="mceGutterContainer" id="gutterContainerId-129"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="border-collapse:separate" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;border:0;border-radius:0" valign="top" id="b129"><table width="100%" style="border-width:2px;border-style:solid;border-color:#111111;background-color:transparent;border-radius:5px;border-collapse:separate"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-left:12px;padding-right:12px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px" class="mceTextBlockContainer"><div data-block-id="129" class="mceText" id="d129" style="width:100%"><p class="last-child" style="text-align: left;"><em><strong><span style="color:#111111;">Draft, review, and redline contracts 10x faster. 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margin: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; padding: 0px; word-break: break-word; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; letter-spacing: 0px; direction: ltr; mso-line-height-alt: 150%; color: #111111;"><p class="" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; padding: 0px; word-break: break-word; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; letter-spacing: 0px; direction: ltr; mso-line-height-alt: 150%;"><span style="color:#111111;"><span style="font-size: 16px"><span style="font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-weight:normal;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255)">Nearly 1 in 5 SaaS Service Agreements now include AI language</span></span></span></span></span></p></li><li class="" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; padding: 0px; word-break: break-word; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; letter-spacing: 0px; direction: ltr; mso-line-height-alt: 150%; color: #111111;"><p class="" style="box-sizing: border-box; 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