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  1. GPT-6.1 Terra costs half of Sol and matches Astra in OpenAI's tests The model is available today via API and in ChatGPT Work and Codex, priced at $1 per million input tokens. 9 sources
  2. Mirendil launches Fern 0.1 with a 10-million-token context window Ex-Anthropic researchers' new model handles 10M tokens, enabling agents to audit massive codebases and training logs. 8 sources
  3. A 24-core optical fiber carries 3.2 petabits per second in real time A Chinese team claims a world record on 10.3 km of multicore fiber, a 30% jump over its own mark from earlier this year. 8 sources
  4. Galileo's Fucino control centre expands for the second generation Telespazio and EUSPA will add high-security buildings to the Abruzzo site to support upcoming satellite navigation services. 8 sources
  5. One hacked device on a Tailscale network could reach root on other servers Eleven unpatched flaws in Tailscale SSH, described in the Tailworm report by researcher Erica Windisch, tested in a lab setting. 8 sources
  6. Apple Teases 'Exciting Week' After New OLED iPad mini Launch Following the OLED tablet's debut, Greg Joswiak hinted at further reveals, potentially including M6 iMac and MacBook Pro updates. 7 sources
  7. Windows 11 speeds up Edge reopening with KB5127936 The update skips a temporary launch process when the browser is already running, with the clearest gains during multitasking. 7 sources
  8. Apple blocks compromised eMudhra certificates, macOS fix on the way Weak P-384 keys allow attackers to forge site identities, though a patch is pending to fix vulnerable command-line tools. 7 sources
  9. Grok releases first AI-generated Odyssey episode after Musk's promise The seven-minute video was made with Grok Imagine, Wonder Studios and director Dev Walker, and posted on Grok's X account. 7 sources
  10. More than a third say dating an AI chatbot isn't cheating A Malwarebytes report finds 37% don't view AI romance as cheating, though 65% fear private chats could be exposed. 6 sources
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