AI & TECHNOLOGY22 OCTOBER 2026

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01MODELS

OpenAI opens Decisions API decision model to all customers

OpenAI opened Decisions API to all customers on Thursday. It is not a model specially trained for decision-making, but a version of ChatGPT Luna reconfigured for speed and cost, according to an OpenAI product lead; performance metrics vary by workload.

02INDUSTRY

Bloomberg: DeepSeek raised about $15 billion

Chinese AI company DeepSeek raised about $15 billion (100 billion yuan), Bloomberg reports, naming CATL and Tencent as potential investors. The company is reportedly increasing spending on AI infrastructure and open models; DeepSeek did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

03PRODUCTS

NVIDIA adds training and simulation tools to Cosmos

NVIDIA expanded the Cosmos platform with tools for physical AI data, training, simulation, and deployment. The update includes five Data Factory templates and Cosmos 3 Nano models for testing autonomous-vehicle and dual-arm robot policies in simulation. NVIDIA says up to 2x faster inference in NIM applies to validated configurations.

04DEVELOPER TOOLS

OpenShell offers an isolated runtime for AI agents

OpenShell is a runtime designed to run autonomous AI agents in isolated environments and restrict file, system-call, and network access through policies. The project says it can review policy changes with formal verification and require human approval for risky access; Windows support via WSL 2 is experimental.

05PRODUCTS

NVIDIA introduces Minerva observability platform for AI factories

NVIDIA says Minerva combines signals from GPUs, networks, storage, and workloads in a knowledge graph to identify anomalies and possible root causes. The company says the platform offers a natural-language assistant, IREN uses Minerva, and other companies plan to deploy it.

06POLICY & LAW

Anthropic, OpenAI, and Nvidia set lobbying spending records

According to federal disclosures, Anthropic, OpenAI, and Nvidia spent about $6 million combined on lobbying in the July–September quarter; their respective spending was $2.1 million, $1.5 million, and $2.2 million. Topics included cybersecurity, AI safety, export controls, and data-center energy costs.

07DEVELOPER TOOLS

OpenAI CLI runs API operations from the terminal

OpenAI CLI provides commands for accessing the OpenAI REST API from a terminal or shell scripts. Users can generate images, upload files, send batch requests, and inspect results; Codex CLI is described as an agent that writes and edits code in projects.

08SECURITY

Author says LLMs produce misleading PoCs for PHP flaws

The author argues that online PoCs claiming to exploit a PHP vulnerability do not work on a standard PHP installation. In the author's view, some LLMs produce misleading results by making the test server vulnerable as well; the article still recommends patching servers.

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