Answer card stating that OpenAI released the Agents API in public beta on 10 September 2026 with no separate fee, billed through model tokens, tool calls and hosted sandbox time, with a choice of OpenAI hosted, self hosted or partner sandboxes, US only data residency and no Zero Data Retention support.

OpenAI’s Agents API has no fee, no ZDR and a one hour sandbox clock

14 September 2026
Answer card: Sakana Fugu Max at $2 and $6 per million tokens, Fugu Ultra v2 unchanged at $5 and $30, and Sakana saying Ultra v2 scores without Fable 5 or GPT-6 Astra in its pool.

Fugu Max costs $2 and $6 while Fugu Ultra v2 runs without Fable 5

13 September 2026
Answer card stating that DeepSeek released DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash on 10 September 2026 as a 552 billion parameter mixture of experts model with a new causal encoder decoder architecture that activates 8 billion parameters on input and 16 billion on output, with native vision, a one million token context and MIT licensed weights, that the API model name is now deepseek-flash at 0.15 dollars per million input tokens and 0.60 dollars per million output tokens off peak, and that DeepSeek announced V4 Pro would be routed to V4.1-Flash from 14 September and reversed that on 11 September.

DeepSeek V4.1-Flash arrived, and the V4 Pro retirement lasted a day

12 September 2026
Answer card stating that Cognition released SWE-2 on 10 September 2026, a coding model post-trained from Kimi K3, scoring 50.0 percent on FrontierCode 1.1 Main against 50.9 percent for Claude Fable 5.1 and 27.3 percent on Terminal-Bench 4 against 55.8 percent, available only inside Devin.

SWE-2 trails Fable 5.1 by one point, and by 28 on Terminal-Bench 4

11 September 2026
Answer card for Meta Muse, free to 100 million tokens a week then $20 a month, launched 8 September 2026 for United States adults only, running in a dedicated per user virtual machine.

Does Meta Muse do enough to earn your inbox and a card on file?

9 September 2026
Answer card stating that the public download pages for the VMware Virtual Disk Development Kit on developer.broadcom.com began returning 404 errors on 25 August 2026 with no announcement or deprecation notice, that Broadcom support tells customers the kit is no longer available for use or download, and that release lines 7.0.3.1, 8.x and 9.x are all affected.

Broadcom pulled VDDK 8.0 and 9.0, and the 404 is the only notice

8 September 2026
Answer card stating that OpenAI published its research acceleration measurements on 6 September 2026, that as of mid August 2026 its research organisation logged 3.1 agent workdays of coding agent runtime for every workday of human labour normalised to a standard eight hour day, and that OpenAI states this should not be read as a 3.1 times productivity gain because it measures runtime rather than delivered output.

OpenAI’s 3.1 agent-workdays per human day is not a 3.1x gain

7 September 2026
Answer card stating that Mullvad announced on 3 September 2026 that it is shutting down its public encrypted domain name system servers on 2 November 2026 and sponsoring the Quad9 Foundation instead, with 194.242.2.2 and its five sibling addresses all going away, and virtual private network customers unaffected.

Mullvad’s DNS servers go dark on 2 November, and Quad9 blocks no ads

5 September 2026
OpenAI announcement image for GPT-6 Astra, a spiral galaxy of white, blue and amber points of light curling around a bright core on a near black star field.

GPT-6 Astra lists at $10 and $50, 2.5x what GPT-5.6 Sol costs

6 September 2026
Google's official announcement image for the release, reading Introducing Gemini 3.8 Flash and 3.8 Flash Cyber in black type over a pale blue background with a blurred white chevron and the four colour Gemini spark below.

Gemini 3.8 Flash keeps the price and the 1 January cliff

3 September 2026
Answer card stating that Anthropic announced Enterprise Frontier Safeguards on 1 September 2026, that activity data used for misuse monitoring moves into cloud storage the customer controls under the customer own encryption keys, that Anthropic charges nothing for the feature while the cloud provider bills storage and egress, and that the phased rollout starts later in autumn 2026 with interim zero data retention on Fable 5 and Fable 5.1 for eligible customers.

Anthropic moves retention into your own cloud, for 30 days

3 September 2026
Official Google diagram of a client connection in three numbered steps: a DNS lookup with a query and an address, a TLS ClientHello and ServerHello, then a content exchange with a website. A callout on the DNS step reads 25% of global web traffic is now protected by encrypted DNS, and a callout beside an Android phone on the ClientHello step reads Android 17 supports ECH GREASE by default.

Android 17 hides the SNI, not your DNS or destination

3 September 2026
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