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The company published its post-breach security overhaul on 18 August: a two-week pause on reinforcement-learning training, rebuilt sandboxes, monitoring that costs about a fifth of the compute it watches, and one run that has not restarted.
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The chip maker filed an 8-K disclosing residual value guaranties on roughly 4.25 gigawatts of OpenAI's leases at a campus in Pike County, Ohio, with its payment obligations capped at $105 billion. The clause that best explains the deal is the one that cancels it.
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Between 16 and 22 August the confirmed AI calendar holds three things: a Google image-model shutdown on Monday, Baidu's quarter on Tuesday and Alibaba's on Thursday. The heavier week starts the day after it ends.
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Between 9 and 15 August the labs competed on price, latency and how long a model keeps working — not on capability. The largest number of the week was NVIDIA's, and it was a financing announcement.
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The mechanism is keyed word selection. The interesting part is Anthropic's own list of cases where it produces almost no signal, including code.
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Google reports large gains on its own coding and agentic benchmarks. The 'half price' framing needs a closer look.
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The new model is pitched at long-running agents and holds Grok 4.5's $2/$6 list price. Every benchmark figure comes from SpaceXAI, and two of them put Grok 4.6 behind GPT-5.6 Sol Max and Fable 5 Max on agentic coding.
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The milestone is app-only, self-reported and arrives three weeks after Google told investors the figure was 950 million. The usage breakdown underneath it is the more interesting part.
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Apache 2.0 weights, a 131K context and 4-bit quantization that fits a 24GB card. The benchmarks are Meta's own, and they do not all favour Meta.
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Three confirmed dates between 9 and 15 August. None of them is a model launch.
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Promptea now runs a daily editorial desk. Here is how a story gets chosen, what gets checked before it publishes, and what will never appear here.
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The company rewrote the rules its safety classifier follows. Everyday health and biology questions should now get answers — but the headline number is Anthropic's own, and nobody has checked it independently.
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