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Anthropic offers the Claude Haiku 4.5 model at no cost, positioning the lightweight AI system as a direct challenge to OpenAI’s lineup. The move lowers entry barriers for developers and teams seeking fast, capable models without added licensing expense.

Google releases the Veo 3.1 video model, making it available in Flow and through an API to streamline enterprise creation and integration of AI-generated video. The release targets business workflows that need scalable, programmatic access to video generation.

Dfinity introduces Caffeine, an AI platform designed to convert plain-language prompts into production-ready applications. The offering targets teams that want to accelerate software creation by translating intent into working code and deployable components.

OpenAI no longer has to save all ChatGPT conversations, lifting a broad data-retention obligation for the service. The change reduces blanket preservation of user interactions and eases operational burdens tied to storing complete chat histories.

Oracle and NVIDIA collaborate to accelerate sovereign AI initiatives, supporting Abu Dhabi’s transition to an AI-native government model. The partnership focuses on enabling locally controlled AI infrastructure and capabilities aligned with national requirements.