#052 AI News for business - week 18

#052 AI News for business - week 18

From Future Bytes by Magnus Oxenwaldt

April 29, 2026 · 9 min · Season 1 · Episode 52

About this episode

This episode covers significant AI news including the launch of major AI models and their implications for business.

For this weeks AI News: Four major AI models launched in five days. GPT-5.5 went agentic, DeepSeek hit the frontier at one-tenth the price, and Anthropic bet $100 billion on compute. The era of standardizing on one model is over. Top stories for week 18: GPT-5.5 launches as an autonomous agent built to complete tasks, not assist with them DeepSeek V4 Pro hits frontier quality at one-tenth the price, on Chinese silicon Anthropic signs a $100 billion AWS compute deal and resets API defaults to Opus 4.7 Google launches Gemini Enterprise, a single runtime for 200+ models including Claude Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Magnus Oxenwaldt

Topics covered

  • AI news
  • business
  • technology
  • model launches
  • autonomous agents

Keywords

  • AI models
  • GPT-5.5
  • DeepSeek
  • Anthropic
  • Gemini Enterprise

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Anthropic, Google, AWS

Products: GPT-5.5, DeepSeek V4 Pro, Gemini Enterprise

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