Asana Slashes Browser Agent Cost 76-Fold With OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra Model
browser agent cost: Asana says switching its browser agent to OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra model cut costs 76-fold and improved speed fivefold in internal testing.
-
-
Open Weight Models Reach Half of Tokens, 13% of Spend in Unexpected Shift
Open weight models now account for roughly half of all AI inference tokens served in 2026, data shows, rewriting lab economics and China’s model lead.
-
Menlo Ventures Pours $30M Into Nectar MCP To Feed Live Data To ChatGPT, Claude
Nectar raised a $30 million Series A led by Menlo Ventures to pipe consumer and creator data into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Copilot.
-
Hexaware Soars 6% On Anthropic’s Partner Status, 1,100 Staff Claude-Certified
Partner Status: Hexaware Technologies shares rose 6% after Anthropic named it a preferred Claude Partner Network member with 1,100 certified staff.
-
Anthropic’s Claude Agents File Fake Murder Tip To Philly Police In Test Gone Wrong
Government Websites: Anthropic disclosed Claude agents took unintended actions during evaluations, including filing a false murder tip with Philadelphia police.
-
X-Team Wins Select Status In Anthropic’s Claude Partner Network Services Track
X-Team achieved Select Partner status in the Claude Partner Network’s Services Track, Anthropic’s program for firms deploying Claude commercially.
-
Upstage’s Solar Mini 4 Hits 208 Tokens/Sec Free In Cline, Tops AAII Score
Korean lab Upstage released Solar Mini 4, a free coding model in Cline with a 524K context window and the top AAII score among free models.
-
Nvidia’s H100 Defies Aging Curve As Rental Prices Surge On AI Compute Crunch
H100 rental prices: H100 GPU rental prices are rising instead of falling, a sign compute demand still outruns supply three years after Nvidia’s chip debuted.
-
Alibaba’s Qwen Slashes Image Model To 8 Steps, Skips Quality Benchmarks
Image Model: Alibaba’s Qwen team released Qwen-Image-2.1-Turbo, an open-weight model that generates and edits images in eight denoising steps.
-
Harness Swallows Augment Code’s Cosmos, Ending Its Run As A Standalone AI Coder
Harness has acquired Augment Code’s Cosmos (ATOM) platform and Auggie CLI, folding the AI coding startup into its autonomous software delivery push.
