OpenAI updates chat-latest to the latest ChatGPT Instant model
The chat-latest snapshot now points to the latest Instant model used in ChatGPT and will be updated regularly. OpenAI recommends GPT-5.5 for production API usage.
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Computer Use
Launched public preview support for the Computer Use tool in Gemini 3.5 Flash. This release includes simplified actions with intents, built-in support for browser, mobile, and desktop environments, configurable safety policies, and advanced prompt injection detection.
Changes to model selection for Free and Student plans
Copilot Free and Student plans will now use Copilot auto model selection as the default and only model selection experience. Auto dynamically selects the best model for each task, removing the need for manual choice. Auto provides access to models across multiple model families, subject to plan restrictions.
Cloudflare One Client for macOS (version 2026.6.782.1)
A new Beta release for the macOS Cloudflare One Client is now available on the beta releases downloads page . This beta release introduces upgraded security of device registration to be hardware-backed. Registration tokens can now be generated in the Secure Enclave whenever available to provide stronger protection against device impersonation.
Single sign-on (SSO) with OIDC for DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS) clusters is now in general availability
Single sign-on (SSO) with OIDC for DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS) clusters is now in general availability. You can authenticate users to your Kubernetes clusters through an identity provider like Auth0, authentik, JumpCloud, Keycloak, or …
Storefront MCP cart tools are being deprecated in favour of UCP Cart MCP
What's changing The cart tools on the Storefront MCP server are being deprecated in favour of the UCP-conforming Cart MCP tools: get_cart and update_cart on https://{shop}.myshopify.com/api/mcp are deprecated.
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OpenAI releases GPT-Realtime-2.1 and GPT-Realtime-2.1 mini
GPT-Realtime-2.1 improves alphanumeric recognition, silence and noise handling and interruptions for voice apps, and the mini version is a faster, lower-cost distilled reasoning model.
OpenAI releases the GPT-5.6 model family: Sol, Terra and Luna
GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra and Luna span frontier to high-volume workloads, and gpt-5.6 routes to Sol. The family adds Programmatic Tool Calling, explicit prompt caching controls, persisted reasoning and Pro mode, with multi-agent orchestration in beta.
OpenAI API adds hard spend limits for organizations and projects
A monthly cap makes affected API requests return 429 once tracked spend reaches the limit. Spend alerts can warn before traffic is interrupted.
OpenAI releases GPT Transcribe and GPT Live Transcribe
GPT Transcribe handles accurate file transcription and final transcripts of Realtime turns, while GPT Live Transcribe provides low-latency streaming. Both support transcription context, keyword hints and multiple expected languages.
OpenAI releases an official Terraform provider
The provider manages projects, users, groups, roles, service accounts, certificates, invitations and project rate limits as code, with import and drift detection through standard Terraform workflows.
OpenAI cuts GPT-5.6 Luna price 80% and Terra 20%, Fast mode replaces Priority
From July 30, GPT-5.6 Luna costs 80% less and Terra 20% less. Fast mode replaces Priority Processing, giving GPT-5.6 Sol up to 2.5x speed at twice the price, and priority requests map to it automatically.
OpenAI Usage and Costs dashboards filter and group by API key
Usage and Costs dashboards and the Usage and Costs APIs now support an API key dimension for reporting and analysis.
OpenAI Fast mode supports long-context requests for GPT-5.6 models
Prompts over 272K tokens can now run in Fast mode on GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra and Luna, at up to 2.5x the speed of the Standard tier.