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UK weighs its cyber security bill as a route for AI safeguards

UK officials told MPs in October 2026 they may amend the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill to cover AI risks, as the UK still has no AI-specific law.

Abu Dhabi releases Jais 3 open Arabic models and Jais Speech

MBZUAI's IFM and Inception42 released Jais 3, six open Arabic models from 900M to 375B parameters, plus a speech model covering dialects from 19 countries.

India to publish AI regulation consultation paper within a month

MeitY will issue a consultation paper on AI regulation, with deepfakes, safety and industry responsibility in focus. It will shape the rules that follow.

IndiaAI Mission seeks 10,000 more GPUs, first tender for 5,000

C-DAC is empanelling providers for up to 10,000 AI compute units under the IndiaAI Mission, with a first tender for 5,000 GPUs and India-only data rules.

Anthropic’s Claude Haiku 5.5 cuts small-model API prices by 90%

Claude Haiku 5.5 costs $0.10 per million input tokens and $0.50 output for prompts up to 100K, against $1 and $5 for Haiku 4.5. What it means for AI features.

OpenAI DevDay: GPT-6.1 Sol at $2 input and an agents API upgrade

At DevDay on 29 September 2026, OpenAI launched GPT-6.1 Sol at $2/$10 per million tokens and added computer use to its Agents API. What small teams can build.