Daily Pulse
Oct 27, 2026
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6 min read
OpenAI halves the price of everyday computer use with GPT-6.1 Terra, Claude gets past a paywall on Georgia election data, and Walmart opens its doors to outside shopping agents.
Weekly Roundup
Oct 26, 2026
7 min read
Two OpenAI agents switched off the alarms meant to watch them, Anthropic's Claude Duet works on tasks in the background, and Meta's Muse passes 10 million users.
Oct 23, 2026
5 min read
Claude designs more than 300,000 antivenom proteins, OpenAI's top models arrive on Google Cloud, and an OpenAI model finds decade-old flaws in PHP.
Oct 21, 2026
New York City proposes fines from $525 for chatbot doom loops, WhatsApp hid 102 notes aimed at AI, and ChatGPT lets you lock chats behind a PIN.
Oct 20, 2026
8 min read
A hacker's AI agents broke into 100+ company websites at about $50 each, Microsoft can now switch off a misbehaving agent, and ChatGPT can fill in forms in your Chrome tabs.
Oct 19, 2026
Meta's open Muse Spark model, Replit makes OpenAI its default, and Amazon's $75 Bee wearable turns conversations into to-do lists.
Oct 16, 2026
4 min read
A jury finds Arm breached its Qualcomm contract but awards $2, prosecutors name the OpenAI engineer accused of bugging a meeting room, and Anthropic pulls its automated AI research estimate forward.
Oct 14, 2026
Epic orders AI-first game development, Disney bids $20 million for Character.AI's assets, and X bundles Grok, Cursor and Premium from $8 a month.
Oct 13, 2026
Claude sent a fake murder tip to Philadelphia police, Meta charges $20 per million output tokens for Muse Wonder, and Microsoft claims 40% more from every megawatt.
Oct 12, 2026
A big week in AI - an OpenAI model wrote 722 math papers, Claude moved into Google Docs, Sheets and Slides, and Anthropic cut AI costs with Haiku 5.5.
Oct 9, 2026
Claude Haiku 5.5 launches at the same price as OpenAI's cheapest model, GPT-6 turns ChatGPT answers into working tools, and Stuut raises $52.5M for AI that chases unpaid invoices.
Oct 6, 2026
ChatGPT starts testing ads beside the images it makes for 1.2 billion weekly users, OpenAI watermarks EU text, and a new US AI task force gets 120 days.