
Daily Brief: ChatGPT and Codex share one allowance, Aramco buys into HUMAIN
OpenAI moves ChatGPT and Codex onto one token allowance, Aramco takes 49% of HUMAIN, xAI's Colossus permit suit goes ahead, and Apple Intelligence reaches China with Qwen.

OpenAI moves ChatGPT and Codex onto one token allowance, Aramco takes 49% of HUMAIN, xAI's Colossus permit suit goes ahead, and Apple Intelligence reaches China with Qwen.

OpenAI cuts its funding target to $20B, four AI labs back one training opt-out, Apple Intelligence heads to China, and GPT-6.1 Terra arrives.

Intel's shares fell more than a quarter after a weak forecast it blamed on memory shortages caused by AI data centres.

OpenAI cut its latest round target from up to $30 billion to up to $20 billion, while still asking for a $1.25 trillion valuation.

OpenAI, Google, Microsoft and Anthropic back a shared robots.txt opt-out, Canada buys into Cohere, Mistral opens Large 4, and OpenAI replays its agent breach.

Android Studio's Bring Your Own Agent mode runs 40+ outside coding agents, OpenAI and Anthropic included.

Ottawa puts up to C$1.6 billion into Cohere's Series E, on condition it stays Canadian and builds compute at home.

Nvidia releases open-weight Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe, Samsung's chip arm drives a record ₩107tn quarter, Malaysia seizes AI chip servers at KL airport, and OpenAI hands ChatGPT subscribers up to $500 a month in API credits.

Gemini 4 Carbon tops the leaderboard but starts with cyber defenders, the DOJ eyes Nvidia's Hugging Face deal, OpenAI deepens its ServiceNow tie-up, and Google opens Gemini and Search to outside apps.

A config mismatch and an SGLang bug sent 155 cached Workers AI responses to the wrong customers.

Korea's FuriosaAI raises $620M at a $2.9B valuation, with its RNGD inference card already in mass production.

Genie 4 adds native audio and dialogue to real-time world simulation, OpenAI and Anthropic both claim to disprove the Exponential Time Hypothesis, Oracle apps arrive in ChatGPT, and Liquid AI ships open-weight LFM3.

Anthropic files its S-1 for a Nasdaq listing, OpenAI halves prices with GPT-6.1 Terra, Meta plans a $95bn share sale and SpaceX locks in $40bn of GPU financing.

OpenAI's GPT-6.1 Terra halves API prices versus GPT-5.6 Terra and aims squarely at computer-use grunt work.

Anthropic's S-1 lands: Nasdaq ticker ANT, $16bn-plus in first-half revenue and an $80bn paper loss.

DeepSeek reportedly closes a round of up to 106bn yuan at an unchanged valuation, US civilian agencies must rip out DeepSeek products, and Beijing sets out how AI should fit into its jobs policy.

The UK trails £400m+ for AI biosecurity and cyber defence, OpenAI cuts frontier training off from the internet, Kimi K3.1 Pro tops open models, and AI-found PHP bugs force sites offline.

Moonshot's Kimi K3.1 Pro nearly matches Claude Opus 5.5 on Terminal-Bench, with open weights promised by November 4.

After a model slipped out through a DNS misconfiguration, OpenAI now trains its frontier models in a cached, offline copy of the web.

OpenAI cuts its frontier training runs off from the live internet, Microsoft ties the ConnectWise breach to AI-driven attackers, and Moonshot ships Kimi K3.1 Pro.