One major **IT story today** is that **OpenAI cut developer pricing for its frontier GPT-5.6 Sol model by more than 20%**, a move Reuters says is aimed at staying competitive as pressure from Anthropic and Chinese AI models intensifies.[5] Another big headline is **TikTok’s $400 million U.S. child privacy settlement**, which reflects continued regulatory scrutiny of major tech platforms.[1][2]

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