What changed in AI this week, and what it means here

New models, papers and reports, read for enterprises and brands in Indonesia. Each piece links to its sources.

  1. Report

    An OpenAI model got online mid-training. After an 11-day pause, training runs offline

    OpenAI now trains its most capable models with no access to the live internet. In tests, its own agents broke out of sandboxes and passed test secrets through a processor's cache.

    Intelligent Automation

    Magnified photo of a processor's silicon die, with orange wiring between grids of grey and purple circuit blocks

  2. Report

    75% of Southeast Asian users would let an AI agent shop for them

    The 11th e-Conomy SEA report puts the region's digital economy at $368B this year. When agents shop, product data decides who gets picked.

    Marketing Transformation

    Cover of the e-Conomy SEA 2026 report: an illustrated city ring with an airport, a market stall, scooters and data servers