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Google DeepMind launched Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite, emphasizing dynamic thinking levels for adjustable compute, with notable metrics like $0.25/M input, $1.50/M output, 1432 Elo on LMArena, and 2.5× faster time-to-first-token than Gemini 2.5 Flash. It supports a 1M context window and high throughput for multimodal inputs including text, images, video, audio, and PDFs. OpenAI rolled out GPT-5.3 Instant to all ChatGPT users, improving conversational naturalness and reducing hallucinations by 26.8% with search.

The upcoming GPT-5.4 was teased amid speculation. Alibaba's Qwen faces leadership exits, raising concerns about its future and open-source status. The news highlights advancements in model efficiency, pricing, and multimodality, alongside organizational changes impacting AI development.

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