October 2026

OpenAI Launches GPT-6.1 Terra With 50% Lower API Prices, Resumes Frontier AI Training

OpenAI has launched GPT-6.1 Terra, a model that combines visual reasoning, computer use and coding, with API prices 50% lower than those of GPT-5.6 Terra and GPT-6.1 Sol. Available from October 27 to Plus, Pro, Enterprise and Edu users in ChatGPT Work and Codex, the model is also accessible to developers through the OpenAI API […]

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Cisco Partner Summit: Five insights that will define the channel in the AI era

For most of its 30-year history, Cisco Partner Summit has focused on how partners sell Cisco Systems Inc. technology. This year’s event in Vancouver was about something different: how partners make money in a world where the transaction is no longer the main event. Cisco entered the event with tremendous momentum, as its stock was

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Four takeaways from Anthropic’s potentially record-breaking stock market filing

The AI company’s first public financial disclosures reveal explosive growth, huge costs and risks ranging from cyber-attacks to the limits of safeguards Anthropic has filed to go public on the US stock market, revealing for the first time the AI research lab’s financials and all the risks – more than 90 pages of them –

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Cutting both ways: AI sharpens systems protection while opening new exploits for malicious actors

The cybersecurity industry is discovering that powerful frontier AI models are a double-edged sword. Companies can use models to identify vulnerabilities in source code and system configurations faster than ever before. As it turns out, malicious actors can do this as well. A prime example of how AI models have shifted cybersecurity into a new

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Three insights you may have missed from theCUBE’s coverage of Workiva’s Amplify event

Enterprise AI governance is moving into the data, workflows and controls that determine what automated systems can do. As agents take on consequential work in finance, audit, compliance and sustainability, organizations need results that are grounded in business context, traceable to their sources and governed by clear accountability. TheCUBE’s preview of Workiva’s Amplify event highlighted

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Microsoft offers voluntary buyouts to 60,000 employees amid AI investments

Microsoft Corp. today issued voluntary buyout offers to about a quarter of its workforce. The approximately 60,000 workers affected by the move are located in the U.S., Canada, India and the UK. They reportedly all have a score of 70 or below on the company’s internal experience scale. That means the most senior employees impacted

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OpenAI launches GPT-6.1 Terra for faster, better-performing AI agents at half the price

OpenAI Group PBC today released GPT-6.1 Terra, an upgrade to the middle tier model in its lineup of frontier artificial intelligence systems. The new model, the successor to GTP-5.6 Terra, costs around 50% less while handling computer use tasks faster and with greater accuracy. Terra is positioned as the everyday model in OpenAI’s lineup, designed

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Thieves Are Making a Fortune Heisting AI Data Center Equipment

As tech billionaires make bank off an AI trade that now threatens retirement accounts and university endowments, a criminal element is rising to take advantage of the crumbs that fall off the table. According to new reporting by NBC, truckfuls of equipment bound for data center construction sites are disappearing at a breakneck pace, representing

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‘Digital hostile environment’: AI secretly being embedded across Home Office, report claims

Tasks from determining asylum seekers’ ages to border surveillance now involve AI, says Open Rights Group AI has been embedded across the Home Office in near-total secrecy, reinforcing the so-called hostile environment for immigration, according to research. Tasks from the detection of potential sham marriages to determining the age of asylum seekers and checking through

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