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OpenAI will delay GPT-5.6 after Trump administration request

The Trump administration, apprehensive of potential security issues, has reportedly asked OpenAI to stagger the release of its next big-ticket model, GPT-5.6. The Information reported that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told employees Wednesday in a company Q&A that it would release GPT-5.6 in limited preview form - granting access only to a small group of enterprise customers - in compliance with a request from the federal government. During that preview period, the Trump administration itself would re

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GitHub Changelog

Copilot code review: Analysis depth and efficiency updates

Copilot code review now uses the built-in file exploration tools available in the Copilot CLI and SDK, significantly improving review cost efficiency with no change to your existing workflow. If… The post Copilot code review: Analysis depth and efficiency updates appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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GitHub Changelog

Enterprise-managed settings now support strictKnownMarketplaces in VS Code and GitHub Copilot CLI

Enterprises can now control which plugins their users can install in GitHub Copilot CLI and VS Code. This setting is now available in public preview. Add strictKnownMarketplaces to your enterprise-managed… The post Enterprise-managed settings now support strictKnownMarketplaces in VS Code and GitHub Copilot CLI appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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The Verge Tech

Framework has good news and bad news

Thanks to the component crisis, it's a bad time to want a new computer. But if you are waiting on a preorder for the Framework Laptop 13 Pro - which Framework's CEO has called the "MacBook Pro for Linux users" - the company shared good news on Thursday that might mean yours will cost less than you expected. The company announced that it has secured cheaper new PCIe Gen 5 SSDs from its supplier, Adata, and if you had put in an order for a configuration with a 500GB SSD, you'll now get a 1TB SSD a

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DigitalOcean Blog

Run Codex in the cloud – DigitalOcean for Codex is now available

As your agents are working on more complex, long-running work, they need a clean, persistent environment to keep running. Setting up a persistent remote machine by hand means creating a cloud server, configuring SSH keys, installing dependencies, and wiring everything back to your workflow. It’s a lot of infrastructure work before you write a single line of code. Today, we’re making that easier. The DigitalOcean plugin for Codex is now available in Public Preview, letting developers create and c

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