- OpenAI releases powerful new GPT-5.6 model under restrictions. Sol, Terra and Luna. Sol is the most powerful. Terra offers a balance of efficiency and power and Luna is designed for speed and affordability.
- OpenAI says 97.9 percent of its employees are now using agents…Within OpenAI, 97.9 percent of employees are now using Codex, up from around 40 percent in August 2025
- SoftBank Shares Tumble After Report of OpenAI’s IPO Delay
- Revolut scraps ‘remote-first’ working for graduate hires (FT)
- “…A high-severity flaw in Amazon’s AI coding assistant for Visual Studio Code meant that opening the wrong Git repository could allow an attacker to execute code on a developer’s machine and potentially hand them the keys to the dev’s cloud environment…”
- OpenAI and Anthropic face new AI reality as users shift from ‘tokenmaxxing’ to efficiency
- Spain will require carriers to keep mobile networks live during power outages
- Ford’s AI Hiccups Lead Carmaker to Rehire ‘Gray Beard’ Engineers
- Bob Iger’s long goodbye (FT)
- Digital euro: MEPs want to ensure sovereignty, privacy and financial stability
- SpaceX plans to launch Starlink mobile service in the US
- Qualcomm plans new chip architecture for phones
- US releases powerful Anthropic model Mythos to some US companies
- The AI price shock is here: Apple and Microsoft hike prices
- “…Chinese models don’t have to beat OpenAI or Anthropic to reshape the global AI order. They just have to be useful, available and widely adopted…”
- Harnessing AI for the Real Economy
- NVIDIA Announces Halos for Robotics, the Industry’s First Full-Stack Safety System for Physical AI
- Harness engineering for coding agent users
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