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Per-model token breakdown in the usage report
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Per-model token breakdown in the usage report

You can now see a per-model breakdown of the tokens behind your AI credits in the usage report. For each model, the AI usage report shows the input, output, cac…

Why Scaling AI Compute Performance Requires a New Power Architecture
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Why Scaling AI Compute Performance Requires a New Power Architecture

Every new generation of accelerated computing demands more from the infrastructure underneath it — more compute performance, higher rack density and more effici…

Agentic AI and the future of global business services
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Agentic AI and the future of global business services

Agentic AI is reshaping global business services, but realizing its potential will require leaders to rethink workflows, talent, and operating models.…

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Spotify says it won’t recommend music from ‘AI Personas’
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Spotify says it won’t recommend music from ‘AI Personas’

Spotify will soon label AI artists and remove their music from your recommendations. The change, which will start rolling out in mid-September, means you'll see…

Make it readable
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Make it readable

an ai future for everyone…

NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning and NeMo Switchyard Deliver Faster, Smarter, More Efficient Agentic AI
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NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning and NeMo Switchyard Deliver Faster, Smarter, More Efficient Agentic AI

As AI shifts from chatbots to autonomous agents, open models are serving market demands for full control over where AI runs and how it’s deployed and evolves. T…

NVIDIA and Local AI Community Fuel Open Source Models and Intelligent Agents
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NVIDIA and Local AI Community Fuel Open Source Models and Intelligent Agents

The open source ecosystem is making it easier for AI enthusiasts and developers to build, customize and run increasingly capable agents locally. Throughout Augu…

Claude will apply invisible watermarks to AI text and images
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Claude will apply invisible watermarks to AI text and images

Anthropic has pledged to start marking Claude-generated text and images with machine-readable data, in an effort to comply with European rules for AI transparen…

OpenAI Agents SDK v0.20.0
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OpenAI Agents SDK v0.20.0

Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t understand how to live
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Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t understand how to live

Recently, a man I was rock climbing with told me about how he'd used AI to make a motivational poster for himself, which he'd hung on his bedroom wall: a bear, …

Presidential Message on National Shooting Sports Month
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Presidential Message on National Shooting Sports Month

This National Shooting Sports Month, we celebrate America’s proud tradition of recreational shooting and hunting and the glorious exercise of our Second Amendme…

Claude Code v2.1.227
Agents

Claude Code v2.1.227

Virgin Atlantic sharpens customer journeys with ChatGPT Work
Labs

Virgin Atlantic sharpens customer journeys with ChatGPT Work

Virgin Atlantic is accelerating research, product planning, and decision-making with ChatGPT Work, helping teams connect signals across the customer journey.…

How Zapier transformed core marketing processes with ChatGPT Work
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How Zapier transformed core marketing processes with ChatGPT Work

The enterprise marketing team at Zapier uses ChatGPT Work to reduce the number of drop-offs in its lead funnel, build campaign assets, and automate reporting.…

Delivering Gold Standard Childhood Vaccine Recommendations for Americans
Policy

Delivering Gold Standard Childhood Vaccine Recommendations for Americans

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose …

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Delivers Gold Standard Childhood Vaccine Recommendations for Americans
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Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Delivers Gold Standard Childhood Vaccine Recommendations for Americans

DELIVERING GOLD STANDARD CHILDHOOD VACCINE RECOMMENDATIONS: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to recognize Gold Standard Childhood…

One Year Later, President Trump Has Delivered on Making D.C. Safe Again
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One Year Later, President Trump Has Delivered on Making D.C. Safe Again

One year after President Donald J. Trump declared a crime emergency in the District of Columbia and unleashed the Make D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force, the r…

Author Talks: The biggest misconceptions about leadership
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Author Talks: The biggest misconceptions about leadership

What if success depends less on talent than on luck, resilience, and your choices when things go wrong? Former Inflection CEO Mike Grossman challenges conventio…

Expanding Daybreak as the Cyber Defense Window Narrows
Labs

Expanding Daybreak as the Cyber Defense Window Narrows

Meet GPT-5.6-Cyber, OpenAI’s cybersecurity-specific model available through Daybreak Red for authorized vulnerability research, exploit validation, and security…

How Malachyte solves retail’s cold-start problem with managed real-time AI
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How Malachyte solves retail’s cold-start problem with managed real-time AI

What’s the best way to recommend products to little-known users? We’ve spent our careers trying to solve this problem for major companies like Spotify and Price…

How WPP operationalizes platform and data engineering for AI marketing
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How WPP operationalizes platform and data engineering for AI marketing

Between chaotic levels of market fragmentation and economic volatility, marketing and communications agencies can no longer rely on the human intuition they’ve …

Google named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: AI Platforms, Q3 2026
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Google named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: AI Platforms, Q3 2026

At Google Cloud, we help organizations of all sizes build and operationalize complex agentic workflows with total confidence. By combining world-class AI resear…

How nOps shipped FinOps agents 75% faster with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
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How nOps shipped FinOps agents 75% faster with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

nOps rebuilt its Clara FinOps AI agent on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, replacing a self-managed Amazon EKS stack running LangChain and LangGraph. The move cut time…

Run interactive IDEs on Amazon EKS with SageMaker AI to power up your AI workflows
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Run interactive IDEs on Amazon EKS with SageMaker AI to power up your AI workflows

The Amazon SageMaker AI Spaces add-on for Amazon EKS runs managed JupyterLab and Code Editor environments on the cluster your ML team already operates. This pos…

Putting frontier cyber models in more trusted hands
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Putting frontier cyber models in more trusted hands

Approved Daybreak partners can use OpenAI’s frontier cyber models to deliver authorized, governed cybersecurity services to customers.…

Introducing GPT-Daybreak to accelerate defenders
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Introducing GPT-Daybreak to accelerate defenders

Frontier cyber models for defenders, from broad defensive work to advanced security research.…

Premium seats are coming to ChatGPT Business
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Premium seats are coming to ChatGPT Business

Premium seats are coming to ChatGPT Business. Sign up by August 20 to get $100 in workspace credits and unlock higher usage for your team's most demanding work.…

What building an AI-native finance function taught me
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What building an AI-native finance function taught me

OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar shares five lessons for building an AI-native finance function, from automated forecasting to stronger controls and AI ROI.…

Four takeaways from Mark Zuckerberg’s massive AI manifesto
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Four takeaways from Mark Zuckerberg’s massive AI manifesto

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a lot to say about the idealized future he now envisions for humanity co-existing with artificial intelligence - his latest essay s…