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OpenAI Decisions API Is Public: When to Use It Instead of Responses
OpenAI’s Decisions API is now in public beta with fast predicate, choice and score outputs. Here is how it differs from Responses, what it costs, and how to test it safely.
Amazon Nova 2.5 Sonic Is Live: What Voice-Agent Teams Need to Test
Amazon Nova 2.5 Sonic adds faster speech, stronger reasoning and asynchronous tools. Here are the limits, architecture choices and safety tests developers should check before deployment.
Mistral Large 4 Is Live, but the Real Test Starts With Its Open Weights
Mistral Large 4 brings a 1M-token context window, low API pricing and trillion-parameter scale. Here is what is available now and what remains unverified before its October 27 weight release.
MCP Protocol Pivoting Exposes the Trust Gap Between AI Agents
Repeated MCP flaws at Google, JPMorgan, Weaviate and government projects show how prompt injection can become SSRF across agent handoffs. Here is what builders should fix.
OpenAI’s textGrain Watermark Is Coming to EU ChatGPT: What It Can Detect
OpenAI will watermark eligible EU ChatGPT and Codex text with textGrain. Its own tests show why detection cannot prove authorship.
Gemini 4 Argon Debuts With 1M-Token Output, but Access Starts With Cyber Defenders
Google's Gemini 4 Argon pairs a one-million-token output limit with low introductory pricing, but only vetted cyber defenders can use it first.
Claude Sonnet 5.5 Migration Guide: Six API Changes to Test
Claude Sonnet 5.5 keeps Sonnet 5 pricing but changes thinking, tool choice, computer use, conversation replay, and response handling. Test these six issues before switching production traffic.
GPT-6.1 Sol Costs One-Fifth of Astra, but Long Context Changes the Math
GPT-6.1 Sol brings near-Astra capabilities to a lower price tier. Here is how long-context rates, caching, tools, residency, and migration constraints affect the real cost.
Google’s AlloyDB Isolates AI Agent Queries From Production PostgreSQL
Google’s new AlloyDB preview gives AI agents isolated, scale-to-zero access to fresh production data. Here is what it solves, what remains risky, and what teams should test.
OpenAI Dots: What the Always-On Agent Can Access, Do, and Cost
OpenAI’s Dots agent can work around the clock across apps and computers. Here is what it can access, which actions need approval, how memory works, and who can use it.