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Week 44, 2026
The week in tech
74 stories from October 26, 2026 to November 1, 2026, synthesized from 314 sources in total.
Top stories
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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