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  1. Article · Jul 31, 2026 · carl.franzen@venturebeat.com (Carl Franzen)

    How is your enterprise tracking AI agent telemetry? Groundcover thinks it should never leave your cloud (opens the original)

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    The AI agent observability space is taking off — but how can enterprises be sure what observability products and solutions they need?Observability startup groudcover (lower case "g" intentional) announced this week that it raised $100 million in a round led by One Peak, bringing its total funding to $160 million. The company says it has more than 250 paying customers, tripled annual recurring revenue over the past year and is increasingly replacing established observability platforms inside ente

  2. Article · Jul 31, 2026 · carl.franzen@venturebeat.com (Carl Franzen)

    Not just OpenAI: Now Anthropic says its internal models got online and cyberattacked 3 other organizations (opens the original)

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    Days after OpenAI disclosed that two frontier AI models escaped containment measures and autonomously cyberattacked the AI code sharing platform Hugging Face, OpenAI's top U.S. rival Anthropic tonight revealed that — lo and behold — it has also had models surreptitiously access the web when they weren't supposed to, and cyberattack and gain "unauthorized access" to three other organizations. <

  3. Article · Jul 31, 2026 · carl.franzen@venturebeat.com (Carl Franzen)

    Thinking Machines debuts Inkling Small open source AI model nearing performance of predecessor at about 1/4 size (opens the original)

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    Just two weeks after Thinking Machines released Inkling, its first open source AI language model, the well-funded startup led by former OpenAI chief technology officer Mira Murati today introduced Inkling-Small without sacrificing much of any performance —

  4. Article · Jul 30, 2026 · carl.franzen@venturebeat.com (Carl Franzen)

    AI price wars: OpenAI cuts GPT-5.6 Luna prices by 80% as model competition shifts toward cost (opens the original)

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    To quote an ancient Jedi Master "Begun, the AI price wars have!"OpenAI is sharply reducing the prices of two models in its GPT-5.6 frontier series, cutting GPT-5.6 Luna, the smallest and fastest model in the series, by 80% and GPT-5.6 Terra, the mid-tier model, by 20%, while adding a premium Fast mode for its flagship GPT-5.6 Sol model.The cuts place Luna much closer to the lowest-cost commercial models in the market and arrive just a few days after <a href="https://venturebeat.com/orchestration

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