Episode

#052 AI News for business - week 18

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Future Bytes
Published
Apr 29, 2026
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537
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Summary

For this weeks AI News: Four major AI models launched in five days. GPT-5.5 went agentic, DeepSeek hit the frontier at one-tenth the price, and Anthropic bet $100 billion on compute. The era of standardizing on one model is over. Top stories for week 18: GPT-5.5 launches as an autonomous agent built to complete tasks, not assist with them DeepSeek V4 Pro hits frontier quality at one-tenth the price, on Chinese silicon Anthropic signs a $100 billion AWS compute deal and resets API defaults to Opus 4.7 Google launches Gemini Enterprise, a single runtime for 200+ models including Claude Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.