AI News Flash for February 06, 2026 at 04:00 UTC.

Topics:

1. Anthropic and OpenAI release dueling models

https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/05/openai-launches-new-agentic-coding-model-only-minutes-after-anthropic-drops-its-own/

2. Claude Opus 4.6 details

https://siliconangle.com/2026/02/05/anthropic-rolls-claude-opus-4-6-1-million-token-context-support/

3. GPT-5.3-Codex and cybersecurity risks

https://fortune.com/2026/02/05/openai-gpt-5-3-codex-warns-unprecedented-cybersecurity-risks/

4. I Squared BDx data center sale

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-06/i-squared-said-to-weigh-sale-of-2-billion-data-center-firm-bdx