AI’s biggest week in months brought a flurry of announcements, with OpenAI's Dots (opens in a new tab) launching at DevDay, though the release of Gemini 4 Argon (opens in a new tab) has been delayed over safety concerns. Funding remains red hot, with ElevenLabs doubling its valuation to $22bn (opens in a new tab).

Security advisories hit the Laravel AI SDK (opens in a new tab), while OpenAI detailed a model-distillation attack (opens in a new tab). Elsewhere, Stripe made OUSD its default stablecoin (opens in a new tab) and Cloudflare's Impact program passed $100m in donations (opens in a new tab).