https://ournews.ai/live/ea94a2c0-77ea-4b8b-ac98-9937265a0095ournews.aien2026-10-19T23:04:15.917209+00:00GitHub retires Gemini 3.7 Flash, GPT-5.5, GPT-5.4, GPT-5.4 mini, GPT-5 mini and Grok 4.5 across most Copilot experiences on October 19; workflows must switch to supported models.https://ournews.ai/live/ba551349-1cf0-4b03-a653-e93502cd1111ournews.aien2026-10-19T23:04:12.663223+00:00Meta publishes Muse Glimmer’s technical report: the 30B text-and-image model uses 4-bit quantization for local agents within 32GB of GPU memory, with weights under Apache 2.0.https://ournews.ai/live/6c8428c6-9725-46d9-92f1-27953aed0769ournews.aien2026-10-19T23:04:09.700690+00:00GPT-6 Astra scores 87.4% on OpenAI’s new 20-language SQLite coding evaluation at maximum reasoning effort, versus GPT-5.6 Sol’s 26.8%; OpenAI is releasing the MultiLangBench test suite.https://ournews.ai/live/73225f9d-6f9f-48ac-bc06-61a3fd867ef9ournews.aien2026-10-19T23:04:06.508026+00:00Mercury 3 launches with a 1M-token context and $0.10 input/$0.35 output per million tokens at 50% launch pricing, via Inception, OpenRouter, Baseten and Vercel.https://ournews.ai/live/0b00bde9-79a9-470c-81cd-3b6de362c940ournews.aien2026-10-19T19:33:46.004298+00:00ChatGPT Slides adds real-time co-editing, comments and direct editing of text, charts and shapes for Pro, Business and Enterprise users.https://ournews.ai/live/1ab95f7e-9910-4608-afd9-92890fa702dbournews.aien2026-10-19T19:31:06.658784+00:00NVIDIA and Jülich report simulating a 104-qubit magic-state preparation protocol on JUPITER using 8,192 GH200 GPUs, modeling noise to study fault-tolerant quantum computing.https://ournews.ai/live/3e241136-0876-4f5d-afd3-499b0b3fe19eournews.aien2026-10-19T19:31:00.515753+00:00GitHub restored Actions, Pages and Webhooks at 16:56 UTC on October 19; the incident is resolved, with a root-cause report still to come.https://ournews.ai/live/be243de7-13fc-4d05-8efb-65f93bcd8a29ournews.aien2026-10-19T16:30:23.131307+00:00Public GitHub repositories may temporarily require authentication for some HTTPS clones and fetches during unusual traffic; SSH, pushes and authenticated HTTPS operations are unaffected.https://ournews.ai/live/105d5096-251b-42ab-bce0-7239536ac937ournews.aien2026-10-19T16:30:19.479287+00:00GitHub is investigating delays in Actions workflows, Pages builds and webhook delivery; its October 19 status page still lists Git operations as operational.https://ournews.ai/live/46ba37eb-81ea-4817-b114-420e7e8e8c37ournews.aien2026-10-19T13:39:16.927570+00:00CodeQL cannot trace builds with Xcode 27 or analyze Swift 6.4, GitHub warns; pin macOS and Xcode to version 26 or earlier for traced scans. Intel Mac support is due for deprecation in mid-December.https://ournews.ai/live/7267a983-e8ac-4302-ac34-3dae174748efournews.aien2026-10-19T13:39:13.406830+00:00TorchNeuron, a native PyTorch backend for AWS Trainium2 and Trainium3, enters public beta on October 20 under Apache 2.0, with eager execution and torch.compile support.https://ournews.ai/live/b33a6b21-d6ff-4b1a-951b-a2a21ada887bournews.aien2026-10-19T13:39:09.156668+00:00MiniMax M3.1 Flash launches on its API, M Plan and MiniMax Code at $0.15 input and $0.60 output per million tokens; model weights will follow.https://ournews.ai/live/df5deb1f-65fd-4620-abfc-5a2ea327150dournews.aien2026-10-19T04:30:52.501161+00:00Tibo says OpenAI helped affected OpenCode users with OpenAI API access resume work and refunded credits drawn in the attack; users can request Daybreak Blue for defense.https://ournews.ai/live/3cafd573-2591-43d5-b7a3-26ce5a400248ournews.aien2026-10-18T19:37:22.103782+00:00Anthropic proposes a Public Benefit Fund with 5% of its shares, subject to stockholder approval; discretionary 2% additions would follow each 50% valuation gain. With existing pledges, roughly 20% would be dedicated to the public good.https://ournews.ai/live/07c2545e-fc43-43f8-9fc4-3cadcbff2406ournews.aien2026-10-18T16:34:35.412106+00:00Dax Raad reports 48 hours of attacks on OpenCode; he says models began refusing defensive investigation, while Daybreak Blue access has helped.https://ournews.ai/live/9e019b0e-4dfd-4009-b8b8-1e91bf273672ournews.aien2026-10-18T13:35:23.348711+00:00Samsung will use TSMC’s 3 nm process for the base die in Nvidia’s custom NVHBM memory, Seoul Economic Daily reports, citing industry sources.https://ournews.ai/live/72eb6f09-bd7f-439d-bf39-b22e5fbed518ournews.aien2026-10-18T04:36:57.686821+00:00The engineer accused of hiding a recorder at OpenAI seeks bail and denies plans to flee to Saudi Arabia; a detention hearing is set for October 19.https://ournews.ai/live/9aceb542-288d-445e-bd39-810d6e4eb74cournews.aien2026-10-18T01:30:21.291308+00:00Perplexity announces Gemini 4 Argon for Pro and Max subscribers, claiming a WANDR record of 0.802 at $7.88 per task.