TechCrunch AI
30 Sep 2026
OpenAI has launched GPT-6.1 Sol, which it says improves on GPT-6 Sol for complex professional tasks like coding, document understanding, and multistep workflows. The company claims GPT-6.1 Sol nearly matches GPT-6 Astra’s performance while costing less, according to TechCrunch AI.
Futurism AI
15 Jul 2026
A reportedly AI-generated 135-minute adaptation of The Odyssey has sparked ridicule and disbelief over its production cost. Critics question the artistic value and spending for a fully AI-produced film.
Futurism AI
14 Jul 2026
Several U.S. companies are opting for faster, lower-cost Chinese AI models instead of pricier American alternatives, according to reporting. Businesses say the cheaper models meet practical needs even if they are not the most advanced available.