Claude Code fixes dangerous rm commands running without a prompt
Claude Code 2.1.288 fixes a dangerous rm inside bash -c and sh -c scripts running without a prompt in bypassPermissions mode or under a shell allow rule.
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Google opens Gemini student hub to Workspace for Education users
Google's Gemini student hub, first offered in personal accounts, is now open to Workspace for Education users of all ages, with admins in control.
Ant's InclusionAI offers Ling-3.1-flash free through Oct. 13
Ant Group's InclusionAI is offering its 560 billion-parameter Ling-3.1-flash free for two weeks through gateways, with no weights or outside evals yet.
Google Docs API now lets tools propose edits a user can review
Google said Sept. 30, 2026, that the Docs API supports suggested edits and that the Docs, Sheets and Slides APIs can now create and manage comments.
Ollama adds local decision models for triage and routing
Ollama 0.35.0 adds a /v1/systemone endpoint that runs decision models from Bespoke Labs and Together AI on local hardware.
Claude Code adds mods, plugins that can change deeper behavior
Claude Code 2.1.287 adds Claude Mods, which let plugins modify deeper behavior, plus a built-in mod that runs a side agent alongside a session.
Google will replace Gems with skills that stack in one prompt
Google said Sept. 30, 2026, that SKILL.md-based skills will replace Gems in the Gemini app and Workspace, with Gems ending no sooner than March 1, 2027.
OpenAI prices GPT-6.1 Sol at one-fifth of GPT-6 Astra
OpenAI released GPT-6.1 Sol Sept. 29 at $2 input and $10 output per 1M tokens, and claims near-Astra performance without publishing numbers.
Claude Sonnet 5.5 keeps Sonnet 5 pricing but breaks five API calls
Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 5.5 charges the same per token as Sonnet 5, but five request patterns now return 400 errors and one change fails silently.
Google Docs can now draft from a Gemini Notebook, with citations
Google said Sept. 23, 2026, that Gemini Notebook can be a context source in Google Docs, grounding drafts in a notebook's sources with inline citations.
OpenAI says GPT-6 Sol and Luna cost half of GPT-5.6 promo
OpenAI released GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna in the API Sept. 22, 2026, priced 50% below GPT-5.6 promotional rates, with Luna at $0.10 per 1M input tokens.
Claude Opus 5.5 matches Fable 5.1 performance at 40% lower cost
Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5 in general availability Sept. 22, 2026, matching Fable 5.1 on most work while cutting the cost to run it 40% versus Opus 5.