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Carl Franzen

Head of News at VentureBeat

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Recent Articles

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Google Cloud unveils persistent Gemini Agents for long-running tasks, and they get their own Gmai...

While Google supplies its own Gemini models, the agent can already use Anthropic's Claude models, with support for additional proprietary and open-weight AI models planned.
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Anthropic launches Claude Haiku 5.5 with 90% API price reduction, m...

Anthropic calls Haiku its fastest model at standard speeds, while acknowledging that Opus in Fast Mode runs faster. It does not supply a tokens-per-second figure in the materials reviewed for this article.
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TwelveLabs debuts Pegasus 1.6 to improve robotics training data fro...

For an enterprise early in robotics, a useful starting point would be one bounded workflow, such as packing a particular product or assembling a specific part.
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Claude Opus 5.5 uses em-dashes 99% less often and sounds more human...

All models receive one fixed prompt. The team does not specifically instruct them to imitate human authors or suppress known tells.
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Google unveils Gemini 4 Argon, retaking benchmark lead over OpenAI ...

The company is positioning Argon around three areas where enterprises are already spending: software development, professional knowledge work and cybersecurity operations.
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OpenAI launches Dots, always-on AI agent coworkers, and ChatGPT Spa...

For enterprises, ChatGPT Space could turn Dots from individual assistants into participants in shared team workflows. OpenAI describes Space as a shared environment where teammates, ChatGPT and a Dot can work from the same project knowledge.
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Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 5.5 with 30% cost reduction per-ta...

Anthropic says that on several evaluations, Sonnet 5.5 running at Low or Medium effort can surpass Sonnet 5’s best score at roughly one-tenth the cost per task.
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Black Forest Labs debuts FLUX 3 Action, an open-weights AI robotics...

The company says it trained task-specific FLUX 3 Action policies to fly drones in real life and even successfully beat the hit computer game Doom with no in-game deaths.
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OpenAI releases GPT-6 Sol and Luna models, slashing API costs 50% o...

At Luna’s prices, routine extraction and summarization can be pushed toward a much cheaper tier. Sol targets recurring coding and agent work at Sonnet-class token pricing. Astra remains available for the hardest jobs.
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Anthropic releases Claude Opus 5.5, beating Fable 5.1 on key agenti...

Anthropic reports that Opus 5.5 performs better than recent Claude models across nearly every measure in its roughly 2,000-scenario automated behavioral audit.
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OpenAI hacked by small team of white hat security researchers using...

For enterprise teams, the larger lesson extends beyond one vulnerable image decoder. AI agents are increasingly being given credentials and connectors that span source code, communications and corporate data.