2026-08-18

Every AI model price, context and end-of-life change detected on 2026-08-18.

ChangeModelDetail
END OF LIFEnvidia/nemotron-nano-12b-v2-vl:freeshuts down 2026-08-24 · 6 days left
END OF LIFEz-ai/glm-4.5shuts down 2026-12-31 · 135 days left
END OF LIFE ANNOUNCEDnvidia/nemotron-nano-12b-v2-vl:free- -> 2026-08-24
PRICE CHANGEdeepseek/deepseek-v4-flashoutput +3.6% · cache read +3.6% · input +3.6%
PRICE CHANGE~deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-latestoutput +0.2% · cache read +0.2% · input +0.2%
FROM THE SOURCESam Altman @samaWe have paused some frontier RL training to ensure that we can meet the appropriate alignment, security and monitoring standards for the new level of capabilities in front of us. Model progress is now extremely rapid, and we always said we
FROM THE SOURCETibo @thsottiauxGimme, gimme, gimme Codex after midnight Won’t somebody make these failing tests all go away? Gimme, gimme, gimme Codex after midnight Ship it through the darkness by the start of the day
FROM THE SOURCETibo @thsottiauxWhat is an obvious thing that we should do with Codex, API or our models that we should just do but haven't yet? What is 100% within reach, but we just seem to be missing?
FROM THE SOURCEOpenAI @OpenAIAs models become more capable, the risks associated with developing and testing them internally also grow. We temporarily paused reinforcement learning (RL) training on our latest models intended for deployment for two weeks while we harden
FROM THE SOURCEGoogle AI Developers @googleaidevsTurn the web into an interactive visual encyclopedia with Nano Banana and Gemini Omni. 🌐✨ We built a Chrome Extension in @Antigravity with Gemini 3.7 Flash that lets you highlight any text to quickly generate rich, visual definitions while
FROM THE SOURCEGoogle AI Developers @googleaidevsWe fed Gemini 3.7 Flash hundreds of PDFs from a Victorian book of botanical illustrations and tasked it with extracting and classifying these historical plants using the modern APG IV classification system. 🌳 💻 Watch how it brings its under
OUTAGEDegraded performance for multiple models
RELEASEv2.1.234
RELEASElangchain-core==1.5.6
RELEASEb10488
OUTAGEIntermittent failures in runner group and runner-related permissions pages
OUTAGEIncident with Actions
ANNOUNCEMENTSame Cluster, 33 Points More Utilization: What Changed Was the Order
ANNOUNCEMENTHow Much Memory Does Your Agent Actually Need?
ANNOUNCEMENTMulti-Vector (Late Interaction) Embedding Models with Sentence Transformers
ANNOUNCEMENTAsana cleared 5 years of engineering work in 2 weeks with Codex
ANNOUNCEMENTIntroducing ChatGPT for Teens: Built for learning, backed by protections
ANNOUNCEMENTPacing model development in an era of cyber-critical capabilities
ANNOUNCEMENTPartnering with CodeAI to prepare the first AI generation
PARAMETERS CHANGEDinclusionai/ling-3.0-flashadded response_format, structured_outputs
PARAMETERS CHANGEDx-ai/grok-4.3removed frequency_penalty, presence_penalty, stop
PARAMETERS CHANGEDx-ai/grok-4.5removed frequency_penalty, presence_penalty, stop
PARAMETERS CHANGEDx-ai/grok-4.6removed frequency_penalty, presence_penalty, stop
PARAMETERS CHANGEDx-ai/grok-build-0.1removed frequency_penalty, presence_penalty, stop
CONTEXT CHANGEDz-ai/glm-5.2:free128000 -> 256000
PARAMETERS CHANGEDz-ai/glm-5.2:freeadded response_format, structured_outputs, tool_choice, tools
PARAMETERS CHANGED~x-ai/grok-latestremoved frequency_penalty, presence_penalty, stop

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