How I set OpenAI API usage limits to stop agent overspending and other AI billing nightmares

OpenAI API costs can spiral when agents run wild. Here's how to set spend limits, enable hard caps, and avoid surprise AI bills.
Decrypt

Stop Over-Prompting: OpenAI’s New GPT-5.6 Guidelines Change Everything

Forget the XML blocks and persistence scripts. OpenAI’s new prompt guide says define the destination, set conditions, and get ...

How ChatGPT Work agent lays foundation for OpenAI's AI super app ambition

OpenAI's ChatGPT Work combines coding, document creation and workflow automation in one interface, signalling a broader shift ...
Tech Times

GitHub Closes the Agentic Loop in VS Code: Browser Tools Go GA, Sessions Run in Parallel

GitHub Copilot VS Code browser tools are now generally available and enabled by default for all paid Copilot subscribers. The ...

If you’ve grown tired of babysitting ChatGPT, the new GPT-5.6 models might be the fix

OpenAI has unveiled GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna, a new lineup of AI models focused on faster workflows, lower costs, and fewer follow-up prompts.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...
Crypto Briefing

Meta launches Muse Spark 1.1 as its new agentic AI model

Meta launches Muse Spark, its first proprietary AI model with a paid developer API tier, reversing its open-source strategy ...
eWeek

OpenAI, Meta, and SpaceXAI Compete on AI Cost and Efficiency

OpenAI, Meta, and SpaceXAI are emphasizing lower AI prices and greater efficiency as enterprises scrutinize token costs and ...

10x National Security Open-Sources Nexus AI Gateway – an AI Router to enable Enterprise AI Adoption

Nexus gives teams one governed control point to route, observe, audit, and manage OpenAI, Anthropic, and anyone’s ...
The Hacker News

AI Coding Agents Found Triggering Endpoint Security Rules Built to Catch Attackers

Sophos says Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex triggered Windows endpoint rules for credential access, LOLBin downloads, and ...

AI has already fallen into the wrong hands and they’re using it to make bombs

Researchers say popular AI tools have reportedly been misused by terrorist groups despite built-in safeguards, highlighting ...

1Password moves into AI cost management, betting that token spend is the next enterprise budget crisis

Password has launched AI Spend and Consumption Management, a new SaaS Manager capability that helps enterprises track AI ...

OpenAI ChatGPT Overtakes Agentic Commerce As Davinci Powers Discovery

DaVinci Commerce and Accenture are building agentic commerce infrastructure as ChatGPT handles 50 million shopping queries daily. Four moves every brand must make now.