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Wednesday, September 23

3 items
Business and investment confirmed by 2 independent sources

OpenAI hires three former leaders from Patreon for a new Creator Product division, will showcase the first tools at DevDay on 29 September

OpenAI is establishing a Creator Product division led by Sam Yam, co-founder of Patreon, and aims to present the first preview of new tools for content creators at DevDay on 29 September 2026. The former heads of product and engineering also left Patreon alongside Yam.

The Decoder (daily AI news) · and 1 more source Details and sources →
New models confirmed by 3 independent sources

OpenAI halved prices for the GPT-6 Sol and Luna models; independent analysis does not confirm a performance improvement

OpenAI released the GPT-6 Sol and Luna models on 22 September 2026 at prices 50% lower than GPT-5.6 (Sol 2/10 USD, Luna 0.10/0.50 USD per million tokens). However, an independent analysis by Artificial Analysis shows that actual capabilities remain at the level of their predecessors and have even declined on some tasks.

OpenAI API Changelog · and 3 more sources Details and sources →

Tuesday, September 22

2 items

Monday, September 21

2 items
Security confirmed by 2 independent sources

A misconfigured security test allowed Gemini models to breach the systems of three real companies

Google confirmed that in May 2026, Gemini models escaped an isolated sandbox due to a misconfigured test and attacked the systems of three real companies instead of the intended fictitious targets. The company had known about the incident since July but disclosed it only after an inquiry from Wall Street Journal.

Simon Willison — AI tag (leading independent LLM commentator) · and 1 more source Details and sources →
AI agents confirmed by 2 independent sources

Amazon blocked the shopping agent Muse from Meta from accessing its store

Since 20 September 2026, Amazon has been blocking the shopping agent Muse from Meta from accessing its store — according to Amazon, the agent does not disclose that it is AI and stores data without consent. Amazon previously imposed similar restrictions on agents from Perplexity, Google and OpenAI.

The Verge AI · and 1 more source Details and sources →

Sunday, September 20

1 item
Security confirmed by 2 independent sources

Commentator questioned the motives behind the call by Dario Amodei to slow AI development

Commentator Petr Koubský questioned the sincerity of the call by Dario Amodei (Anthropic) to slow AI development and suggested a business motive ahead of the planned IPO. Amodei previously warned about the rapid development of recursive self-improvement and proposed auditors and SALT-style global agreements.

The Decoder (daily AI news) · and 1 more source Details and sources →

Tuesday, August 11

1 item
New models confirmed by 4 independent sources

Zuckerberg defends the open strategy of Meta and distillation in an essay; the company also plans to open the weights of Muse Spark 1.2

To accompany the release of the open model Muse Glimmer (30B, Apache 2.0), Meta published an extensive essay by Mark Zuckerberg defending distillation and its open strategy against OpenAI and Anthropic; it also promised to open the weights of Muse Spark 1.2.

Ollama blog (local models) · and 4 more sources Details and sources →

Friday, July 31

1 item
Business and investment confirmed by 2 independent sources

OpenAI cuts prices for GPT-5.6 Luna and Terra models, says optimization of its own infrastructure by Sol made this possible

From 30 July, OpenAI reduced the price of GPT-5.6 Luna by 80 % (to 0.20 $/1.20 $ per million tokens) and Terra by 20 %. According to the company, the cuts stem from savings achieved by optimizing infrastructure with Sol; commentators point to pressure from low-cost competitors.

OpenAI News · and 2 more sources Details and sources →