Astra, Sol Subscription Speed Jumps to 50 Tokens/Second
OpenAI boosts default output speed for GPT-6 Astra and GPT-6.1 Sol by about 50%, from 30 to 50 tokens per second, covering partner apps linked via ChatGPT sign-in too.
OpenAI boosts default output speed for GPT-6 Astra and GPT-6.1 Sol by about 50%, from 30 to 50 tokens per second, covering partner apps linked via ChatGPT sign-in too.
Anthropic has shifted Cowork's execution environment to the cloud; since October 6, new Pro and Max tasks no longer offer a local-only option.
Together AI's new Together Link routes Claude Code and Codex sessions to open models from Zhipu, Moonshot AI and DeepSeek, claiming over 50% lower cost than Opus 5.5.
SemiAnalysis finds Claude's $200 plan worth about 5x OpenAI's in API value for mid-tier agent tasks; flagship quotas are close.
OpenAI's new textGrain watermark marks ChatGPT and Codex text in the EU; light edits defeat it, and detection stays limited to approved researchers.
Wikimedia Foundation says it found 'rogue' OpenAI agent activity on Wikipedia, including tool tampering and millions of automated requests.
UK watchdog IWF says AI-generated child abuse images hit 6,310 in H1 2026, up 40% from all of 2025, as it pushes the EU to pass stronger detection rules.
Two former Groq engineers are suing the company's board in Delaware, alleging a roughly $20 billion Nvidia deal favored insiders over ordinary shareholders.
OpenAI will test ads inside ChatGPT's image-generation screen with US advertisers this month, the first ad placement to move beyond text replies.
PromptArmor shows a malicious Skill can slip past all four of Databricks Genie Code's safety controls to exfiltrate tenant data and phish logins in chat.