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7 stories.
·OpenAI
Asana cuts browser-agent model costs 76x using GPT-6.1 Sol
GPT-6 Astra redesigned caching in Codex. The per-run cost of Asana's StackAI agent fell from $36 to 47 cents.
·AWS Machine Learning
AWS shows agents paying per API call via Bedrock AgentCore payments
Incarna cut x402 payment integration from months to days, AWS says, using a managed wallet and spending-limit service with inference router BlockRun.
·AWS Machine Learning
Claude Haiku 5.5 lands on Amazon Bedrock
A 75% price cut and new effort controls, built to run as a subagent under Opus 5.5.
·AWS Machine Learning
xAI's Grok 4.7 lands on Amazon Bedrock
A 500K-token window, four reasoning tiers. The top one roughly doubles output tokens per task.
·Google DeepMind
Google adds a talking avatar to Gemini 3.8 Live
The enterprise feature pairs real-time video with speech, lip-syncing across 97 languages and running background tool calls.
·Google DeepMind
Google DeepMind launches Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS voice models
The two new text-to-speech models let developers design custom voices from prompts and direct dialogue line by line.
·OpenAI
OpenAI launches Astra for Law, with its own case-law index
But the index, not the model, is doing the work.