GPT-5.6 price cut: Luna drops 80%, Sol stays at $5
Somebody on your team benchmarked GPT-5.6 three weeks ago and picked a tier. That estimate is now wrong. On 30 July OpenAI cut the API price of GPT-5.6 Luna by ...
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MCP 2026-07-28 removes sessions, and no policy covers that
Read any writeup of the new MCP spec and you get the same reassurance, roughly: deprecated features stick around for at least twelve months, so there's no rush. That's true. ...
Nvidia SSI deal: $5B reported, 10x compute on Vera Rubin
A four-line post on X, from an account that had barely spoken in two years. That's how the biggest number in this week's AI coverage got loose. On 27 July, ...
OpenAI’s free GPT-5.6 for researchers: what you get
A credit card, for a checkout that totals zero. That's step six of applying to the program OpenAI announced on 29 July, and it tells you more about the shape ...
Laguna S 2.1: 118B open weights on one DGX Spark
Somebody forwards you the headline: an open model that beats rivals ten times its size. Then you open Poolside's own benchmark table and Kimi K3 is sitting there at 88.3 ...
SK and NVIDIA signed letters of intent, not a $500B deal
Three deals landed in one afternoon at a San Francisco hotel, and the biggest number came with the least paperwork. On July 24 SK Group and NVIDIA announced plans for ...
Cursor agent swarm: SQLite for $1,339 and the 15x catch
Somebody sent you the chart, probably. A swarm of agents wrote SQLite in Rust from nothing but the manual, and the bill came to $1,339. That part is real: Cursor ...
The Kimi K3 weights are 1.4 TB, and that is the catch
Somebody on your team is going to ask whether you can just host Kimi K3 yourselves. Short version: the weights land by July 27, and they weigh roughly 1.4 terabytes. ...
AMD Helios vs Vera Rubin NVL72: the MI455X numbers
Lisa Su held a chip up on stage in San Francisco on July 23 and called Helios the best rack in the world today. The slide behind her read IN ...
Etched raises $300M at $10.3B: where did Sohu go?
We went looking for the Sohu spec sheet, and it is not there any more. Etched raised 300 million dollars on July 23 at a 10.3 billion dollar valuation, led ...