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AI news in one feed, newest first: headlines from AI companies in our own words, each linked to its original source, plus selected Codex and Claude posts from Thibault Sottiaux (@thsottiaux), @claudeai and @ClaudeDevs.

GPT-6.1 Sol and faster model execution headline new model options.

Introducing 6.1 Sol, near Astra intelligence at one fifth of the price of Astra and 95% cache read discount. It is an absolute workhorse. Combined…

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ChatGPT Space introduces shared documents and collaboration with agents.

Announcing ChatGPT Space, a collection of new collaborative experiences right in ChatGPT. Edit rich notes with live visualizations together with others and your dots. Whether…

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Dots introduces persistent assistants with their own tools and computer.

Announcing dots. Dots work 24/7 for you, learn from your feedback, have their own computer, browser and can be connected to over 4k apps in…

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Tibo shares OpenAI’s DevDay start-time teaser.

https://t.co/aZofQKqwsu pic.twitter.com/3zfRsyb9A9

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Pro subscription allowances are explained ahead of DevDay; this is not a reset.

I’ll explain the new Pro 200 plan differently, before I start live tweeting from DevDay on things that are going out! Today we are going…

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OpenAI releases GPT-6.1 Sol

OpenAI positions the upgrade to GPT-6 Sol as close to GPT-6 Astra on coding and professional work at one-fifth of Astra's token prices. It is available in the API and Codex.

Source: OpenAI

OpenAI DevDay 2026: Ultrafast tier, Pro 500 plan and computer use in the Agents API

Besides dots and GPT-6.1 Sol, OpenAI announced an Ultrafast speed tier, a Pro 500 plan, computer use in the Agents API and ChatGPT Space for teams working with agents.

Source: OpenAI

OpenAI introduces dots, always-on agents in ChatGPT

Dots run on GPT-6 Astra with their own cloud computer and browser and can keep working toward goals in the background. The rollout starts on Pro, Business Premium and Enterprise plans.

Source: OpenAI

US executive order replaces 'AI' with 'Super Intelligence' in federal usage

The order tells executive agencies to use 'Super Intelligence' (SI) instead of 'artificial intelligence' in new non-statutory documents. The legal meaning stays the statutory AI definition for now, with proposed legislative language due within 60 days.

Source: The White House

Tibo previews DevDay announcements following the subscription update.

That was yesterday, today is DevDay. And it's all good news. I'm surprised we've kept it all under wraps. https://t.co/oR1Prs6pkT

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Reopened Pro subscriptions use revised accounting; this is not a reset.

Hi, Tomorrow we are re-opening the Pro $200 subscriptions to new subscribers, but together with it we are also changing how we calculate the usage…

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A Sonnet 5.5 guide covers migration, effort settings and model selection.

Claude Sonnet 5.5 is out! We wrote a guide for building with it: • choosing between Sonnet 5.5 and Opus 5.5 • migrating from Sonnet…

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Claude shares guidance for designing evaluations and iteratively improving applications.

Claude can now help you build evaluations and hillclimb on them. In this article, we share guidance on eval design & skills that Claude Code…

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An emoji becomes a printable 3D model in a Sonnet experiment.

@LEJ_limited gave Sonnet 5.5 a 60×46 pixel emoji and asked for a 3D model he could print. A few hours later, it was on his…

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A foliage simulator compares early Sonnet 5 and 5.5 results.

A thread of early experiments with Claude Sonnet 5.5. A fall foliage simulator by @_re_pete , made with Sonnet 5 vs Sonnet 5.5. pic.twitter.com/bVbUmS7tSw

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