In the week of 26 October, a 1Password survey said agents use unapproved data at 41% of organizations. SK Hynix expects demand for memory to stay above supply through 2030. OpenAI's new GPT-6.1 Terra has standard API prices 50% lower than GPT-5.6 Terra.
98 stories in the AI newsletters I read, in nine topics. Published 2 November 2026.
Access to top AI models. Sweden's Government Offices blocked ChatGPT and Claude for staff, Decrypt reported. 1 story
AI agent security. Forever Security says it found flaws in five AI developer tools. A 1Password survey says agents use unapproved data at 41% of organizations. 28 stories
AI and jobs. An Anthropic manager says he stopped using traditional coding interviews. Germany's family minister, Karin Prien, backed a tax on revenue made with AI. 9 stories
AI and software flaws. Google says some cyber defenders will get Gemini 4 Carbon first. 14 stories
AI power and chips. SK Hynix expects demand for memory to stay above supply through 2030. The Verge reports a backlash against new data centers in water-short Arizona. 18 stories
AI prices and spending. OpenAI's new GPT-6.1 Terra has standard API prices 50% lower than GPT-5.6 Terra. Jellyfish says spending on tools built on Anthropic models grew 10x this year. 11 stories
AI results at work. Microsoft-backed research found 6 of 202 big US firms had four key agent practices. A Manchester report cites AI lifting coding about 240%, but releases only about 30%. 8 stories
Robots and autonomous vehicles. The White House ordered trade talks on imports of robots and machinery. Sam Altman said OpenAI will point its robotics program at building data centers. 6 stories
Trust in AI-made work. Anthropic says it will mark content from supported Claude models worldwide. r/opensource banned AI projects, solo projects and repos under a year old. 3 stories