Datasette Apps 0.2a0 was released on August 1, 2026, introducing significant improvements for developers who create and edit applications using Datasette Agent.
Anthropic's Sonnet 5 launched with a promotional price of $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens, but that rate is temporary and masks a deeper cost issue.
In a recent essay titled 'The Greenhouse and the Lens: Two Modes of Agentic AI Work,' an author argues that AI coding assistants can be used in two distinct ways, and mistaking one for the other leads to frustration.
Notably, cost competition in AI large models intensified, domestic chips accelerated breakthroughs, the mobile phone industry faced a wave of price increases, and the new energy vehicle market welcomed the first new forces brand with monthly deliveries exceeding 100,000 units.