Anthropic launches Opus 5
Anthropic launches Opus 5, a cheaper, less restrictive solution than Fable, ideal for a wide array of applications.

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Anthropic launches Opus 5, a cheaper, less restrictive solution than Fable, ideal for a wide array of applications.
NTT DATA expanded OpenAI's Codex to 9,000 employees, cutting incident analysis time from 3 days to 30 minutes (99.3% reduction) across tech and non-tech teams.
Google DeepMind unveils Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, & 3.5 Flash Cyber. Explore the latest AI innovation & expanded Gemini model family.
Mistral AI, an OpenAI competitor founded in 2023, offers open source models & aims to make frontier AI accessible to all.
Fable 5 and Mythos 5 are back! Access is restored globally July 1, 2026, following the lifting of US export controls.
Sakana Fugu Ultra, a dynamic AI coordinating multiple frontier models, is now available on AI Gateway for adaptable and efficient AI processing.
OpenAI ships Record & Replay in Codex app v26.616 — demonstrate a task once, and Codex turns it into a reusable, team-shareable skill powered by Computer Use.
US govt directs Anthropic to suspend Fable 5 & Mythos 5 access for foreign nationals due to national security concerns over potential jailbreaking.
TCS partners with Anthropic to bring their AI Claude to financial services and healthcare, deploying it internally and for clients.
Nextdoor's engineering team uses OpenAI's Codex, built on GPT-5.5, to enhance their development process and build without limits.
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