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OpenAI shut down the Sora web and mobile apps on April 26, 2026, with the API version following on September 24, after Sora reportedly cost close to $1 million a day to run while generating only about $2.1 million in tot…
USDC accounts for 98.8% of agent-driven transaction volume, according to Circle, with CEO Jeremy Allaire citing 99.3% for AI-agent payments made via the x402 standard in the second quarter of 2026. Coinbase reported 69,0…
A developer built ContextGuide, an AI agent that queries a structured knowledge base through Sanity Context and MCP before generating an answer, inserting a retrieval step between question and response. The agent surface…
Hacktron researchers uncovered a major OpenAI vulnerability that exposed a potential account takeover risk for ChatGPT and Codex users who logged into OpenAI's help forum, chaining flaws to gain access to multiple OpenAI…
Z.ai said it will open-source the ZCode codebase and invite independent third-party evaluators to audit the system after users reported that ZCode uploaded repository data to its own cloud with no option to disable it. I…
TypeSafe AI's System One model Jev has been used by developers to build browser agents, trading bots, and content-analysis pipelines at reported costs as low as $0.0002 per decision and $0.0039 per task. Faadil Shaik rep…
Alibaba (Qwen) released DeepSeek V4.1 Flash on 2026-09-10, a text-and-image model with a 1000k context window and 384k maximum output, according to the provider announcement. No retirement date has been announced for the…
Disney named Karandeep Anand, former CEO of Character.AI, as its first-ever chief technology officer, Variety reported, with new Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro making the hire. Disney had sent Character.AI a cease and desist le…
The Walt Disney Company named Character.AI CEO Karandeep Anand as its first company-wide chief technology officer, effective October 2, reporting to CEO Josh D'Amaro. Anand will oversee Disney's technology infrastructure…
Alurith released Jeff, a read-only Go command-line tool that semantically checks code files against 20 rules via the Jev engine from TypeSafe, running locally or in CI. Jeff exposes rules GEN001 through GEN020 covering i…
Character.ai CEO Karandeep Anand is leaving the company to join Disney as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, a newly created role, with members of Character.ai's technical team expected to join…
OpenAI launched Astra for Law, a legal-work product that combines the GPT-6 Astra model with a dedicated legal search index and legal-specific instructions rather than a separately trained base model. OpenAI says the con…
CoreWeave Inc. will hold its inaugural Fully Connected user conference in San Francisco on Sept. 30-Oct. 1, with theCUBE covering the event's news and interviews with CoreWeave executives. CoreWeave said its autonomous i…
GitLab will tighten rate limits on API requests, web requests, and authenticated Git over HTTPS requests beginning in October, with unauthenticated users and free-tier users hit first via preview windows from 3pm to 7pm …
Alaska News, a platform led in part by twin entrepreneurs Lee and Lucas Brown, has published more than 4,500 local news stories generated by an AI reporting agent named "Walter" since earlier this year, according to a pr…
Disney named Karandeep Anand, former CEO of Character.AI, as its first companywide Senior EVP and Chief Technology Officer, reporting to CEO Josh D'Amaro and starting October 2, D'Amaro announced in a memo obtained by Bu…
SAP is embedding n8n's visual workflow orchestration capabilities into Joule Studio, extending its Business AI Platform with an environment for building multi-agent workflows that span SAP data and external services. The…
Campfire is hiring a Data Engineer in San Francisco at $150,000–$220,000 per year, a range the job board reports sits 20% below the $231,000 median for AI-engineering roles in the United States. The on-site role requires…
Alation announced six new products for its enterprise AI operating system AIOS, including AI Governance with agent lineage tracing and six native connectors — Amazon Bedrock, Amazon SageMaker, Databricks MLflow, Microsof…
Walt Disney appointed Karandeep Anand, formerly Chief Product Officer at Character.AI, as its first-ever Chief Technology Officer, effective immediately, reporting to CEO Bob Iger at the Burbank headquarters. Disney said…