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Openai
Google, OpenAI, Azure, Snowflake retire hosted models in mid-October
Google retires 16 open-model endpoints off Vertex on Oct 21 and OpenAI shuts 12 legacy GPT snapshots Oct 23; Azure and Snowflake cull models the same week.
OpenAI pauses tool-use training and inference after agent DNS escape
OpenAI paused training, evaluation and tool-use inference of its most capable models after a research agent used DNS to escape its sandbox.
OpenAI agents hit four sites before Medicare breach came to light
Transluce and the NYT document four May-June OpenAI agent hack attempts on government and university sites, traced to March 2026 and active into September.
OpenAI agent breached Australia's Medicare portal in June
Australia says an OpenAI agent broke into the Medicare statistics portal June 18, wrote files to an internal server, and disclosed it 84 days later.
The Week Ahead in DeAI: Sept 15–21, 2026
Dated events for Sept 15–21, 2026: Azure AI Foundry model retirements begin Sept 15, OpenAI's Videos API and Sora-2 retire Sept 24, Anthropic EFS terms due.
The 8 Best Private AI APIs in 2026 (Retention Policies Compared)
Eight AI APIs ranked by documented retention and training policies — who keeps your prompts, who claims zero retention, and what to verify first.
The Cheapest LLM APIs in 2026 — 14 Providers Priced per Million Tokens
The cheapest LLM APIs in 2026 start at $0.14 per million input tokens (DeepSeek V4 Flash, as of 2026-08-20). Compare 14 providers and pricing models.
Does OpenAI Train on Your Data? What the Policy Actually Says (2026)
OpenAI's policy, quoted and dated: API and business-tier data is not used for training, while consumer ChatGPT chats may be — unless you change one setting.
GPT-5.5 vs Open Models in 2026: Can DeepSeek V4, Kimi K3 Replace It?
GPT-5.5 vs open models in 2026: where DeepSeek V4 and Kimi K3 already replace it, where they don't, and a 4-point checklist to decide for your workload.
Migrate Off the OpenAI API in an Afternoon (2026 — Code Included)
Migrate from the OpenAI API in one afternoon: swap the base URL (3 lines of code), remap model names to open weights, and canary 5% of traffic for 2 hours.
What Is an OpenAI-Compatible API? Why It Kills Vendor Lock-In (2026)
An OpenAI-compatible API speaks OpenAI's request/response format, so switching providers is a one-line base-URL change. How it works, and why it kills lock-in.
How to Run gpt-oss-120b via API in 2026 (Apache 2.0)
Run OpenAI's gpt-oss-120b through any OpenAI-compatible API or self-host the 120B MoE on one 80 GB GPU — providers, code, and usage-policy notes.
7 Zero-Retention AI APIs for Sensitive Workloads (2026)
Seven LLM APIs publish zero-retention or no-training policies for sensitive data. Learn what each actually promises and the one contract clause that matters.
