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OpenAI launches GPT-Live for full-duplex ChatGPT Voice
OpenAI launched GPT-Live across paid ChatGPT Voice plans, with a free rollout in progress. The model can listen while speaking and delegate search or deeper reasoning asynchronously.

OpenAI audits SWE-Bench Pro and finds 30% of public tasks broken
OpenAI audited SWE-Bench Pro and found 30% of public tasks were broken. It retracted its earlier recommendation to use the benchmark as a leading coding eval.

VS Code ships Copilot browser tools for web app validation
VS Code shipped a Copilot update with browser-agent tools for web app validation, plus a preview Agents window for parallel workflows, BYOK model discovery, and cost visibility. Version 1.128 also adds grouped and workspace-less chats in the Agents window.


OpenAI launches GPT-Live for full-duplex ChatGPT Voice
OpenAI launched GPT-Live across paid ChatGPT Voice plans, with a free rollout in progress. The model can listen while speaking and delegate search or deeper reasoning asynchronously.

Databricks benchmarks coding agents on internal codebase tasks
Databricks published an internal coding-agent benchmark using tasks from its codebase. OpenAI, Anthropic, and GLM-5.2 models landed on its Pareto frontier, and the company argues teams should optimize cost per task rather than per token.

Grok 4.5 launches for coding agents at $2/M input and $6/M output
SpaceXAI launched Grok 4.5 in Cursor and several agent tools with $2/M input and $6/M output pricing. Early evals place it near frontier coding models, with 51% on AutomationBench-AA.

OpenAI audits SWE-Bench Pro and finds 30% of public tasks broken
OpenAI audited SWE-Bench Pro and found 30% of public tasks were broken. It retracted its earlier recommendation to use the benchmark as a leading coding eval.
Report: GPT-5.6 Sol appears in Codex before reported July 9 launch
Bun Rust rewrite becomes AI-assisted coding case study with estimated $165k API cost
Cognition launches SWE-1.7 in Devin at 1,000 tok/s
VS Code ships Copilot browser tools for web app validation
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OpenAI says GPT-5.6 Sol launches publicly Thursday
OpenAI says GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna will launch publicly Thursday as preview access expands. Testers describe Sol as strong for coding, agents, and computer use; Wafer reports Cerebras serving up to 750 tokens/sec.


Anthropic extends paid Fable 5 access through July 12 with 50% weekly cap
Anthropic says paid Claude plans keep Fable 5 access until July 12, with Fable use capped at 50% of weekly limits. Users still reported exhausted quotas and multiple Max subscriptions as workarounds.

Claude Cowork launches on mobile and web for Max users
Claude Cowork is rolling out to mobile and web for Max users, with shared Chat navigation and cross-device task review. Scheduled tasks can run while a computer is off, and doubled Cowork limits last through August 5.

Goodfire releases Block-Sparse Featurizers for DINOv3, SDXL, and InceptionV1
Goodfire introduced Block-Sparse Featurizers, which model activation concepts as multidimensional blocks instead of single SAE directions. The examples cover DINOv3, SDXL, and InceptionV1 activations.

OpenRouter benchmarks 1,730 visual-reasoning questions on low-detail image costs
OpenRouter tested 1,730 visual-reasoning questions across five models and found low-detail images often reduced accuracy while increasing reasoning-token spend. Caps on reasoning effort had the biggest billing impact.







