Newsletter, 12 November 2026
The 5 publications of 12 November 2026 on llmnet.nl, each with a link to the full page. This edition was compiled afterwards on 14 November 2026.
News
- Gemini 4 Hydrogen: Google's fast model at a flat price: Google released Gemini 4 Hydrogen on November 12: 1 million tokens of context at 1.50 and 7.50 dollars per million tokens across the whole window.
- Grok Build: 94.7% of shared apps open without login: Claroc found 35,578 Grok Build apps that opened without signing in, some with internal documents and personal data. What was found and what you can do.
- Qwen4-Max-Preview: Token Plan only, until November 25: Alibaba's Qwen4-Max-Preview has a 1 million token context and is available only through Token Plan until November 25. After that the model is retired.
Radar of the day
- Radar, November 12, 2026: ten signals from X on Gemini 4 Hydrogen, Grok Bot 1.0 and a model with an end date: Ten short signals from X for indie developers: Gemini 4 Hydrogen, Grok Bot 1.0, Grok Build sharing defaults, Qwen4-Max-Preview, GPT-6.2, OpenClaw and Hermes.
Trending briefing
- AI news, November 12, 2026: Grok Bot 1.0, open Grok Build apps, Qwen4-Max-Preview, Claude Whiteboards: Trending on X: Grok Bot 1.0 for teams, 35,578 open Grok Build apps, Qwen4-Max-Preview with an end date, Claude Whiteboards. With context and source links.
Earlier this week
- Claude Fable 5.2 and Mythos 5.2: what changes
- Inkling 2 Small: open weights not released yet
- Meta Muse Ember: cheap, with a tier above 200K
- Claude Code 2.1.319: MCP tasks move to the background
- Secrets in Claude Code settings: how to check your repo
- OpenClaw 2026.11.2: a patch with no new features
- Anthropic on agent memory: what 'dreaming' adds
- Claude Personal Finance: read-only bank access (US)
- Frontier Model Forum rates jailbreaks on cyber risk
- Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash: 15-second video, 30% cheaper
- GitHub builds Git storage for thousands of agents at once
- Meta brings Active Memory and Active Focus to Muse
