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August 21, 2026
by sjvn01
Comments Off on OpenAI Unveils Zero Data Retention for Frontier Models, Previews Privacy-Preserving Safety System

OpenAI Unveils Zero Data Retention for Frontier Models, Previews Privacy-Preserving Safety System

OpenAI will offer eligible API customers Zero Data Retention for frontier-model deployments and introduce a new safety mechanism designed to identify misuse patterns without exposing underlying customer content. OpenAI’s new Zero Data Retention (ZDR)  is aimed at organizations handling sensitive … Continue reading →

August 18, 2026
by sjvn01
Comments Off on Google Moves A2A Under Agentic AI Foundation

Google Moves A2A Under Agentic AI Foundation

But not everyone is happy about this move.  Google has contributed the Agent2Agent Protocol (A2A) to the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF). For those who don’t know it, it is one of the emerging standards for AI-agent interoperability along with the … Continue reading →