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OpenAI released GPT-5.6-Cyber, a model that answers up to 98.5 percent of security queries that would otherwise be blocked. It has already uncovered two previously unknown Chrome vulnerabilities, and access requires identity verification.
Google plans to remove Assistant from phones on September 4, leaving Gemini as the voice control option in the coming weeks.
House spending records show OpenAI's ChatGPT is the dominant paid AI tool used by congressional offices. Staff use it to draft memos, summarize legislation, and assist constituent communications.
An OpenAI staff member announced that usage limits for Codex and ChatGPT Work have been reset. The reset was framed as a celebration of a week of efficiency.
Starting July 30, OpenAI is cutting GPT-5.6 Luna prices by 80 percent and Terra by 20 percent. OpenAI says its top-tier Sol model made its own infrastructure more efficient, enabling the cuts.
An OpenAI staff member said usage limits were reset for all ChatGPT Work and Codex users. They also gave an update on GPT-5.6 Sol usage limits after reports that Sol consumed Codex limits faster.