Anthropic launched a Claude Duet candidate research preview, enabling assistants to proactively brief and continuously process tasks; OpenAI models are open for private preview to select Google Cloud enterprise customers, with full rollout planned fo

2026-10-22

Anthropic launched a Claude Duet candidate research preview, enabling assistants to proactively brief and continuously process tasks; OpenAI models are open for private preview to select Google Cloud enterprise customers, with full rollout planned for the coming weeks. Meta's quarterly capital expenditures reached $34.91 billion, and Tesla disclosed that Optimus has started production and is still in early ramp-up. Also noteworthy are collaborative fixes for PHP vulnerabilities, smart agent shopping licensing, and the MiniMax free version topping the daily usage charts, as well as the Flint edge programming model.