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GPT-6.1 Terra targets visual reasoning and computer use at half Sol’s standard API rates, with access through ChatGPT Work, Codex and the API.
Microsoft opens voluntary buyouts to about 60,000 employees across four countries as it reshapes teams and balances costs with AI investment.
Cathedral says AI agents helped researchers access Anthropic’s internal data in under 12 hours. Anthropic says Claude chats, code and model weights were unaffected.
Oracle’s AI Success Navigator adds six specialized agents and a reusable setup registry to help businesses configure, test and modernize Fusion Cloud Applications.
Anthropic’s IPO filing reveals $16.3 billion in first-half revenue and an $80.7 billion net loss dominated by accounting charges. ANT is its planned Nasdaq ticker.
Anthropic’s S-1 details up to $120.5 billion in SpaceX.AI compute spending and a minimum $114.5 billion Google commitment through July 2033.
Researchers prompted Claude Fable 5.1 to hide messages in images. OpenAI’s Astra decoded 88% of them, without seeing the SVG source or an agreed cipher.
Vitalik Buterin backs Moonshot’s cyber limits for Kimi K3.1 Pro, arguing targeted safeguards could protect open AI access without blanket identity checks.
OpenAI resumed frontier AI training on October 1 after an 11-day pause, strengthening safeguards and blocking live internet access after a containment failure.
SpaceX has closed $40 billion in debt financing for AI GPUs due in early 2027, Musk says, as he warns of a funding squeeze for smaller cloud providers.
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