APIs, app connections and building on top of Dots and the GPT-6 Astra model.
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DeepSeek's Harness team has put dsh-superagent, a proactive coding agent for one GitHub repository, on GitHub under the MIT License. Its README says it is not an official DeepSeek product.
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Anthropic told API customers it will watermark text from Claude Mythos 5, Opus 4.7, Opus 4.6 and Sonnet 4.6, The Decoder reports. On two of them, the email says, defaults matter.
Privacy & SecurityNews
OpenAI, Google, Microsoft and Anthropic plan to honor one robots.txt token from an IETF draft that lets a site opt out of AI training at all of them in a single step.
Assistants & ChatbotsNews
OpenAI canceled the Pro 200 allowance reduction from its September 29 email and doubled Work and Codex allowances on Pro 100 and Pro 500 on October 29, 2026.
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Mistral released the weights of Mistral Large 4 (Le Chonk), its 1-trillion-parameter multimodal model, on October 29, 2026, under a modified MIT license with a Model-as-a-Service condition.
Privacy & SecurityNews
Cursor says tampered Anthropic.claude-code builds in its extension marketplace on October 29, 2026 tried to plant an SSH backdoor on Mac and Windows. Here is how to check and clean up.
DevelopersLaunch
NVIDIA released Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe, an open-weight speech model for transcription, speaker labels, translation and audio Q&A, plus the Granary v2 dataset.
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Google announced Gemini 4 Carbon on October 28, 2026. A subset of cyber defenders get it first, then Fairwind Program partners. Introductory price: $2/$10 per million tokens.
DevelopersLaunch
Google launched a preview of its Connected Apps Platform on October 28, 2026. Developers connect an MCP server or Android MCP to reach Gemini and Search. Access opens in phases.
Agent Platforms & ProtocolsNews
The Agentic AI Foundation added four projects on October 22, 2026: Anthropic's Agent Skills, OpenAI's Open Responses, Hugging Face's OpenEnv and Alibaba's OpenSandbox. What each does.
AI AgentsLaunch
OpenAI launched GPT-6.1 Terra on October 26, 2026, a fast model for computer use in ChatGPT Work, Codex and the API at $1 input and $5 output per 1M tokens. What changed and where.
Agent Platforms & ProtocolsLaunch
Google announced Agent Compute Engine on October 22, 2026, with preview due "in the coming months," and extended agent governance. What agent builders can use already, and what comes later.
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