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[AINews] GPT 5.6 price cut by 20%-80%: Cost of GPT 5.4 Intelligence dropped 13x in 4 months due to GPT 5.6 recursive self-optimization
OpenAI just cut the price of GPT 5.6 by 20%-80%. This significant drop follows a 13x reduction in the cost of GPT 5.4 due to improvements in recursive self-optimization, making advanced AI more accessible for users.
Tim Cook hints at iCloud Plus tier for AI power users
Tim Cook hints at a new iCloud Plus tier aimed at AI power users. This could mean enhanced features and storage options tailored for those leveraging AI tools more intensively.
Friend, the lonely AI wearable, returns with a new voice and a much bigger price tag
Friend, the AI wearable, is back with a new voice and a higher price tag. This upgrade aims to enhance user interaction and engagement with the device.
Chrome may get faster updates with no restart required
Google is working on making Chrome updates faster by allowing them to install without requiring a restart. This means users can enjoy the latest features and security improvements without interrupting their browsing experience.
OpenAI goes full China pricing mode with an 80 percent cut to its most affordable GPT-5.6 model
OpenAI just slashed prices by 80% on its most affordable GPT-5.6 model. This move aims to make the model more accessible to a wider range of users and developers.
LinkedIn actually adds a ‘seems like AI slop’ button
LinkedIn just launched a 'seems like AI slop' button to help users flag low-quality AI-generated content. This feature aims to improve content quality on the platform by allowing users to report posts that don't meet their standards.
Convert proprietary code to open ANSI SQL with Genie Code
Databricks just launched Genie Code, a tool that converts proprietary code to open ANSI SQL. This makes it easier for users to migrate and integrate their existing codebases into more accessible formats.
Microsoft confirms Copilot ‘super app’ coming this year
Microsoft is launching a Copilot 'super app' later this year. This app will integrate various AI tools to streamline workflows and enhance productivity for users.
AI Worming through Word
Simon Willison just introduced an AI tool that generates Python code from natural language descriptions. This makes it easier for developers to create scripts without deep programming knowledge.
Google's Lyria 3.5 music model now lets users edit individual track sections without starting over
Google just upgraded its Lyria 3.5 music model to allow users to edit individual track sections without starting over. This makes music editing more flexible and user-friendly for creators.
Energy runs on volatile markets. Finance protects the margin.
Databricks is integrating AI to enhance financial market analysis and risk management. This upgrade helps finance professionals better navigate volatile markets and protect their margins.
TAM Sourcing in Clay: Search, Reporting, and Lookalikes - The GTM with Clay Blog
Clay just introduced TAM Sourcing, a feature that enhances search and reporting capabilities. Users can now find lookalike companies more efficiently, streamlining their go-to-market strategies.
Configuring Dedicated Model Inference
Together AI just launched a feature for configuring dedicated model inference. This allows users to optimize their AI models for specific tasks, improving performance and efficiency.
How to Automate Inbound Lead Outreach in 2026 - The GTM with Clay Blog
Clay just shared strategies for automating inbound lead outreach by 2026. This means businesses can streamline their lead engagement processes, saving time and improving efficiency.
ChatGPT Lead Generation: Use Cases & Best Practices 2026 - The GTM with Clay Blog
Clay just shared insights on using ChatGPT for lead generation. Businesses can leverage AI to automate outreach and improve conversion rates.
Best Personal Email Finder Tools 2026: Tested & Ranked - The GTM with Clay Blog
Clay just released a ranking of the best personal email finder tools for 2026. Users can now easily identify the most effective tools for locating email addresses based on thorough testing and evaluations.
ChatGPT Web Scraping: Step-by-Step Guide 2026 - The GTM with Clay Blog
Clay just published a step-by-step guide on using ChatGPT for web scraping. Users can now leverage AI to automate data extraction from websites more efficiently.
AI Sales Prospecting: Tools, Prompts & Frameworks (2026 Guide) - The GTM with Clay Blog
Clay just released a comprehensive guide on AI sales prospecting tools, prompts, and frameworks. This resource helps sales teams leverage AI for more effective prospecting strategies.
How NorthStar Anesthesia built a scheduling app for a workforce of 3,000 clinicians in weeks
NorthStar Anesthesia built a scheduling app for 3,000 clinicians in just weeks. This rapid deployment streamlines scheduling and improves efficiency for their workforce.
Quoting Akshat Bubna
Akshat Bubna just launched a new AI tool that automates data analysis for businesses. This tool streamlines workflows by reducing the time spent on manual data processing.
AI Lead Generation: Tools, Workflows & B2B Guide (2026) - The GTM with Clay Blog
Clay just released a comprehensive guide on AI lead generation tools and workflows for B2B. This resource helps businesses streamline their lead generation processes using AI effectively.
uv 0.12.0
Simon Willison just released uv 0.12.0, an update to his web server framework. This version includes performance improvements and new features to enhance developer experience.
Cursor Start
Cursor just launched a new AI writing assistant called Cursor Start. It helps users generate content quickly by providing suggestions and templates tailored to their needs.
Introducing Cursor Start
Cursor just launched Cursor Start, a new AI-powered writing assistant. It helps users generate content faster by suggesting phrases and ideas as they type.
Get Started with Genie One: Top AI Cowork Use Cases for Business Users
Databricks just launched Genie One, an AI coworking tool designed for business users. It streamlines collaboration and task management, making it easier for teams to work together efficiently.
An opinionated guide to which AI to use to do stuff
Simon Willison just shared a guide on choosing the right AI tools for various tasks. This helps users navigate the crowded AI landscape and find the best fit for their needs.
Regional inference now available on AI Gateway
Vercel just added regional inference capabilities to AI Gateway. This allows developers to deploy AI models closer to users, improving response times and performance for localized applications.
The harness is all you need (mostly)
GitHub just introduced a new harness feature for their Copilot tool. This update simplifies the integration of AI assistance into coding workflows, making it easier for developers to leverage AI in their projects.
Meta is testing an AI bedtime story app for people with no imagination
Meta is testing an AI bedtime story app that generates stories for users lacking imagination. This tool aims to enhance storytelling experiences, making it easier for users to enjoy personalized narratives at bedtime.
AI and the rise of the universal entertainment app
Tech companies are racing to create universal entertainment apps that integrate various media formats. This shift means users can access multiple entertainment services in one place, streamlining their experience.