Claude Haiku 4.5
Claude Haiku 4.5 is available today to all users at $1 per million input tokens and $5 per million output tokens, with coding performance similar to Claude Sonnet 4 at one third the cost and more than twice the speed.
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What shipped in AI, week of
13 rows are listed for in The Deploy Log, from 7 companies. OpenAI shipped the most, 3 rows, then 4 companies with 2 each. Models first seen in the record this week: Claude Haiku 4.5. Every item sourced to the publisher's own page.
In figures
| Company | Rows |
|---|---|
| OpenAI | 3 |
| Anthropic | 2 |
| Hugging Face | 2 |
| Vercel | 2 |
| Waymo | 2 |
| Google Research | 1 |
| Y Combinator | 1 |
| Figure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rows | 13 |
| Rows the week before | 6 |
| Change against the week before | +7 |
| Companies | 7 |
| Companies seen for the first time | 2: Google Research and Y Combinator |
| Models seen for the first time | 1: Claude Haiku 4.5 |
| Rows with no shipped date, placed by their edition or the day they were added | 3 |
| Lane | Rows | Rows the week before |
|---|---|---|
| Models and APIs | 6 | 2 |
| Tools and products | 2 | 1 |
| Robotics, hardware and chips | 1 | 1 |
| Breakthroughs | 1 | 0 |
| Funding and acquisitions | 1 | 0 |
Leads
DoorDash delivery by Waymo
Waymo and DoorDash are partnering to match DoorDash customers with fully autonomous Waymo vehicles for deliveries from DashMart across a 315 square mile service area in Phoenix, with more local merchants planned over time.
Models and APIs
AI for Food Allergies
Hugging Face released Awesome Food Allergy Datasets, the first open collection of datasets on food allergies, to accelerate AI research.
Agent Skills
Agent Skills are folders with instructions, scripts, and resources that Claude loads when relevant, available across Claude apps, Claude Code, and API, with a new /v1/skills endpoint for versioning.
GPT OSS on Intel Xeon
Intel and Hugging Face benchmarked GPT OSS on Google C4 VMs with Intel Xeon 6, finding a 1.7x TCO improvement over C3 VMs.
Plex Coffee with ChatGPT
Plex Coffee cut onboarding time from weeks to days and reduced operational WhatsApp questions by over 50% using ChatGPT Business.
Expert Council on Well-Being
OpenAI assembled the Expert Council on Well-Being and AI, with members from psychology and psychiatry, to guide ChatGPT and Sora development.
Stargate Argentina
OpenAI and Sur Energy signed a Letter of Intent to explore a large-scale data center project in Argentina, potentially the first Stargate in Latin America.
Tools and products
Trace Drains on Marketplace
Vercel Drains now send traces and logs from projects to Marketplace observability providers including Braintrust, Dash0, Statsig, and Kubiks, with more providers coming soon.
Claude Haiku 4.5 on AI Gateway
Vercel's AI Gateway now offers Claude Haiku 4.5 with no other provider accounts required, matching Sonnet 4's performance at lower cost and faster speeds.
Robotics, hardware and chips
Waymo in London
Waymo intends to launch its autonomous ride-hailing service in London in 2026, with the Waymo Driver having driven over 100 million miles.
Breakthroughs
DeepSomatic
DeepSomatic identifies tumor variants with higher accuracy, scoring 90% F1 on Indels with Illumina data versus 80% for the next-best method.
Funding and acquisitions
YC Visiting Partners
YC announced nine new Visiting Partners, including Harshita Arora, the youngest ever, and founders from Swiftype, Dependabot, and Cron.
One line every time AI actually ships, around the clock, free on Threads and Bluesky. Every one is in The Deploy Log with its source.