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China’s lower-cost artificial intelligence models are gaining traction with startups, creating a new adoption threat for Anthropic and OpenAI. Key Points: Startups are testing Chinese AI models as token costs rise for coding and workflow automation. DeepSeek’s model traffic share on Vercel reportedl

An OpenAI researcher says the lab's new GPT-5.6 model already outperforms most human research interns, reviving a debate over how fast automation could reach entry-level science work. Key Points: Noam Brown says he would pick GPT-5.6 over most human research interns. OpenAI targets an automated rese

BNB Chain said it will build a new Layer 1 blockchain for agentic trading, but BNB (BNB) slipped after the update. Key Points: BNB Chain plans a new Layer 1 for automated trading agents, with testnet targeted by the end of 2026. The design removes the public mempool and adds reserved block space for

White House officials denied that OpenAI needed federal clearance to release GPT-5.6, even as Washington keeps tightening its review of frontier AI systems. Key Points: OpenAI said GPT-5.6 will become public on Jul. 9 in three tiers, Sol, Terra and Luna. Axios reported the release followed a Trump a

OpenAI will widen access to GPT-5.6 this week as Elon Musk prepares a rival Grok release that could cut into the launch. Key Points: OpenAI plans a broader GPT-5.6 rollout after first limiting access to selected partners. Musk said SpaceXAI will release Grok 4.5 in the coming days. The launches rene