BEIJING, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek will raise API prices for its V4-Pro and V4-Flash models and introduce peak and off-peak pricing, a company statement on Thursday showed.

For enterprise developers, Harness may ultimately be the more consequential part of Thursday’s announcement. Models can increasingly be swapped behind standardized interfaces.

These systems can hallucinate actions, not just text, and that can be amplified dramatically by poorly defined APIs. An agent connected to a financial system that misinterprets a request can initiate an unauthorized payment, modify records incorrectly and expose sensitive data — all through a misused API endpoint.

“API” is an acronym for application programming interface, a set of protocols that allows two software programs to communicate. APIs are used to power web applications and integrate different software development platforms. They can be used to access ...

A secure gateway orchestrator must route each task, hold shared context, enforce least-privilege access at every step and emit an audit trail a security operations center can investigate. Fallbacks when a model is unavailable or returns low confidence fail closed, not fail open.

Google is so famous for killing products that there’s a whole virtual graveyard you can explore. Google’s latest shutdown now has a headstone of its own. Effective today, Google has discontinued the Tenor API, which you may not be familiar with by name.

The American Petroleum Institute (API) estimated that crude oil inventories in the United States rose by 9.072 million barrels in the week ending August 7, compared to analyst expectations for a 500,0

Insurance carriers among the Fortune 100 are still losing ground to a small commercial MGA on the one piece of technology increasingly indefensible to distribution partners: a working API.