May 7, 2026

OpenAI added an opt-in Advanced Account Security mode that requires passkeys or security keys, tightens recovery, and shortens sessions.

A new arXiv paper introduces AgentFloor, a 30-task tool-use benchmark, and reports many routine agent steps work well on smaller open-weight models.

Google says Gemini API File Search now supports images plus text, metadata filtering, and page citations to ground RAG responses.