Releasesby GlyphIntroducing the New Auto and Auto Code Routers
OpenRouter released the Auto Router and Auto Code router. These tools evaluate factors like live pricing, provider health, and benchmarks to select an appropriate model based on governance policies.
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Gemini Enterprise: End of Gemini Code Assist entitlement for existing subscriptions
Bundled Gemini Code Assist entitlements for existing Gemini Enterprise subscriptions will be removed on March 31, 2027. New subscriptions no longer include this entitlement as of October 9, 2026, with users directed to Google Antigravity for coding assistance.
Gemini Enterprise: Video generation upgrades to Omni 1.2 Flash
Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash is now generally available for video generation, replacing Veo 3.1. The update improves video clarity and instruction following.
Gemini Enterprise: Adobe data store (Preview)
The Adobe data store is now available in public preview for Gemini Enterprise. Users can search, share, and manage Adobe Creative Cloud assets and edit images using natural language.
BigQuery Graph and GQL queries are available with on-demand pricing
BigQuery Graph and Graph Query Language (GQL) are now supported for users on on-demand pricing models.
BigQuery Data Transfer Service for Shopify deprecates specific fields
Effective January 31, 2027, the BigQuery Data Transfer Service for Shopify will no longer support the legacyMode field in DeliveryProfile and the permitSkuSharing field in FulfillmentService.
BigQuery adds organization policy controls for models in preview
Users can now define custom organization policies to allow or deny specific operations on models within BigQuery. This feature is currently in preview.
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Guardrails Now Separate Organization Limits from Workspace Defaults
Admins can now configure organization-wide limits independently from workspace defaults. This allows for granular control over budgets and model access.
How we rebuilt provider routing for better, faster inference
OpenRouter updated its provider routing algorithm to continuously monitor endpoint performance, optimizing speed, cost, and reliability for inference requests.
CSAM Screening Across OpenRouter
OpenRouter introduced automated in-flight screening of all inference requests to detect child sexual abuse material during request processing.
Private Endpoints: Bring Your Fine-Tuned Models and Capacity to OpenRouter
OpenRouter introduced Private Endpoints for Enterprise customers, allowing teams to route fine-tuned models and dedicated deployments through the standard OpenRouter API with organization-only visibility.
ElevenLabs is now on OpenRouter
OpenRouter added ElevenLabs models to its catalog, offering nine Text-to-Speech models, including Eleven v4 and v4 Turbo, alongside two Speech-to-Text models like Scribe v2.
Model Router Benchmarks
OpenRouter has introduced a Router Index to benchmark model routers based on quality, speed, and cost.
Manage and de-risk your API keys with new Security Center
OpenRouter introduced a Security Center to help users manage and audit API keys. The tool identifies risky keys and allows users to lock access to specific networks.
Batch API: half-price inference by bundling requests
OpenRouter launched its Batch API, enabling users to submit request batches in a single POST request and receive output within 24 hours at a 50% discount on per-token pricing.