OpenAI DevDay: Always-On Agents, GPT-6.1 Sol and a $500 Plan
At DevDay, OpenAI unveiled dots agents, the cheaper GPT-6.1 Sol and new Pro plans. What changes, and why Pro subscribers in Europe miss out on dots for now.
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Business & Investments
Germany’s Startup Record: AI Growth With a Funding Gap
Germany’s Startup Monitor counts 39 unicorns and €8 billion in investment. The record still leaves early rounds and European growth capital as major weak spots.
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Nvidia’s Agent Watchdog: What OpenShell and Sentry Can Secure
Nvidia combines the OpenShell sandbox with Sentry hardware to contain AI agents. Here is what is available now, what remains a vendor claim, and where the limits are.
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Gemini Replaces Gems With Skills: What Happens to Custom Helpers
Google is turning personal Gemini Gems into skills. Here are the migration deadlines, how reusable instructions will work in chats, and which features are still missing.
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Claude Sonnet 5.5: Faster Work at the Same Token Price
Claude Sonnet 5.5 keeps the API rate card. See what Anthropic claims, what an independent code review test found, and what developers should check before switching.
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Pixel Watch Estimates Insulin Resistance: What Health Guardian Can Do
The Pixel Watch now estimates insulin resistance and blood pressure trends without blood or a cuff. What Google’s Nature study reveals about its accuracy.
AI Research
FLUX 3 Action: Black Forest Labs Opens Robot Control to 24 GB GPUs
Freiburg-based Black Forest Labs has released FLUX 3 Action, an open robotics model. What it can do, what it costs to run and where its limits lie.
AI Research
YODAS v3: What 1.1 Million Hours of Open Speech Audio Can Enable
YODAS v3 offers over 1.1 million hours of speech audio. We explain its promise for speech research, and why labels and audio quality still need scrutiny.
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Microsoft’s New Copilot: An Always-On Agent and Pay-per-Use Billing
Microsoft is splitting Copilot into Home, Code, and Autopilot. Everyday use stays in the license, agent work will be billed by usage. What changes for whom.
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NVIDIA’s SoL-Pi Cuts Agent Tokens With Measurable Tradeoffs
SoL-Pi reduces coding-agent token traffic by up to 49 percent. The open Pi extension shows how orchestration cuts costs and where performance falls.