# Anthropic may be about to have its first profitable quarter, Airbnb is expanding into hotel bookings , and Kansas City announced that it is becoming "an all-Apple district." Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/engadget-news-next-1001063/anthropic-may-be-about-to-have-its-first-profitable-quarter-airbnb-is-expanding-into-hotel-bookings-and-kansas-city-announced-that-it-is-becoming-an-all-apple-district Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/engadget-news-next-1001063/anthropic-may-be-about-to-have-its-first-profitable-quarter-airbnb-is-expanding-into-hotel-bookings-and-kansas-city-announced-that-it-is-becoming-an-all-apple-district.md Podcast: [Engadget News + Next](https://stenobird.com/podcast/engadget-news-next-1001063) Published: 2026-05-21T11:20:00+00:00 Episode link: https://mgln.ai/e/211/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/AIRWV4770291772.mp3 Audio file: https://mgln.ai/e/211/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/AIRWV4770291772.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/engadget-news-next-1001063/episodes/anthropic-may-be-about-to-have-its-first-profitable-quarter-airbnb-is-expanding-into-hotel-bookings-and-kansas-city-announced-that-it-is-becoming-an-all-apple-district Duration seconds: 381 ## Resource -Anthropic expects to post $559 million in operating profit, making it the company's first profitable quarter since it was founded in 2021 if it hits that target. -Airbnb says it's featuring "hotels that feel like Airbnb," and it promises to price-match if you find them elsewhere for a lower price. -Kansas City Public Schools acquired more than 4,500 of the recently released MacBook Neos for students in 8th grade and up. Younger grades will use the district's existing stock of iPads and MacBook Airs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/engadget-news-next-1001063/episodes/anthropic-may-be-about-to-have-its-first-profitable-quarter-airbnb-is-expanding-into-hotel-bookings-and-kansas-city-announced-that-it-is-becoming-an-all-apple-district/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/engadget-news-next-1001063/anthropic-may-be-about-to-have-its-first-profitable-quarter-airbnb-is-expanding-into-hotel-bookings-and-kansas-city-announced-that-it-is-becoming-an-all-apple-district.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.