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Chatham Financial uses Codex and GPT-5.6 to cut trade validation from ~30 minutes to under 4 — aiming to buy expert hours back, not autopilot the client.
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Chatham Financial uses Codex and GPT-5.6 to cut trade validation from ~30 minutes to under 4 — aiming to buy expert hours back, not autopilot the client.

Astra Ultrafast on Blackwell promises up to 8x token speed for agent loops — OpenAI using its own models to tune inference is the quiet industrial story.

Global Try On and Favorites land in ChatGPT shopping — OpenAI chasing Pinterest/Google fashion discovery after checkout flopped.

WSJ: three OpenAI safety researchers out for allegedly sharing sensitive info with an outside safety org — days after Times security culture reporting.

OpenAI’s essay argues genius needs institutional muscle — and that AI’s first gift may be boring execution, not a billion Einsteins.

Albertsons expands OpenAI work — ChatGPT Enterprise inside, Safeway shopping inside ChatGPT for millions of weekly grocery trips.

Dots vs Muse: OpenAI’s cute GPT-6 Astra agents chase Meta’s free VM — but start at ChatGPT Pro’s $100/month gate.

WIRED hands-on: OpenAI’s Dots — Pro-only, Astra-powered, cute and proactive — land in a market Meta’s free Muse already primed, with Altman eyeing a future mass-market wave.

TechCrunch: OpenAI’s Decisions API — a fast constrained-choice model akin to TypeSafe’s Jev — could cheapen the watcher models meant to police misbehaving agents.

Ars: LASST sues OpenAI in San Francisco over the July Hugging Face agent hack — seeking injunctions, not damages, and rejecting “the AI did it” as a legal shield.

The Verge: Meta and OpenAI are using cute software agents as appetite tests for personal AI hardware after Friend and Humane-style devices flopped.

Trump’s “Joint Commitment on Frontier Responsibilities” asks labs to monitor, audit, and board-oversee safety — with signatures and no penalties attached.