APIs, app connections and building on top of Dots and the GPT-6 Astra model.
DevelopersLaunch
OpenAI made the Decisions API generally available on October 22, 2026. Built with GPT-6 Luna, it costs $0.10 per million input tokens with no output charge, and takes up to 400 questions per request.
ResearchLaunch
Hugging Face published Carbon-X on October 22, 2026: an open 14.8B research model under Apache 2.0 that reads raw DNA in a chat and answers in English. Full weights fit one 80 GB GPU.
Privacy & SecurityNews
LiteLLM signs images from v1.103.8 (October 24, 2026) with a new cosign key, e82a3c6. Older images, including v1.106.2, still need the old 0112e53 key. Its postmortem also revises the cause.
DevelopersLaunch
Recursive released Flint on October 21, 2026: a 39.8B mixture-of-experts coding model with about 2.5B active parameters, Apache 2.0 weights and a 262,144-token context.
Privacy & SecurityNews
CVE-2026-111497, an out-of-bounds write in the Brotli decoder, is fixed in new Brotli, Node.js, Bun, Envoy and Istio releases. The fixed versions and how to check what you run.
Business & EnterpriseNews
OpenAI and Google Cloud announced on October 21, 2026 that OpenAI models and Codex workflows are coming to Google Cloud's Model Garden, starting with a private preview for select enterprises.
Privacy & SecurityNews
A malicious LiteLLM 1.107.0 was published to PyPI and Docker on October 21, 2026 with a credential stealer. LiteLLM says to pin 1.106.2, remove the malware and rotate keys.
Privacy & SecurityNews
PHP fixed CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, two critical flaws, on October 21, 2026. OpenAI says its Patch the Planet coalition helped coordinate. Affected versions and what to do.
AI AgentsLaunch
DeepSeek released DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on October 17, 2026 at the same API name and price, and opened Search and Fetch APIs at $0.75 per 1,000 calls per endpoint.
Agent Platforms & ProtocolsNews
The MCP reference servers published v2.0.0 on October 19, 2026, refactoring all servers for the modern era spec while still answering legacy era clients, per the release notes.
DevelopersAnalysis
Dots can open PRs, run Codex cloud tasks, and reach over 4,000 apps through ChatGPT plugins. DevDay also added plugin extensions, MCP events, and Agents API computer use. Here is what OpenAI has actually opened to builders as of September 29, 2026.
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