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EU Council Gives Final Green Light to Simplify AI Act Rules
On June 29, 2026, the Council of the European Union formally adopted amendments to the EU AI Act as part…
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Google Launches Africa’s First Applied AI Lab in Accra, Ghana
Google announced the Africa Applied AI Lab on July 1, 2026, during its first Google Cloud Summit in Africa in…
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Mistral AI Launches Robostral Navigate, Its First Robotics Model
Mistral AI unveiled Robostral Navigate on July 8, 2026, an 8-billion-parameter model that lets robots navigate complex environments using only…
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Meta to Begin Manufacturing Its Iris AI Chip in September
Meta’s custom AI processor, code-named Iris, completed testing in six weeks and will enter manufacturing in September 2026 as part…
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Pathway Labs’ EchoNext Gets World’s First FDA Clearance for Multicondition Cardiac AI
Pathway Labs announced FDA clearance for EchoNext, an AI tool developed at NewYork-Presbyterian and Columbia University that detects structural heart…
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Apple Sues OpenAI Over Alleged Trade Secret Theft
Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI in California federal court, alleging that the AI company stole trade secrets while…
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SK Hynix Surges 13% in Nasdaq Debut, Market Cap Tops $1.27 Trillion
SK Hynix, the world’s second-largest memory chip manufacturer, made its Nasdaq debut on July 10, 2026, with shares rising about…
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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Work, an Autonomous Agent for Knowledge Work
OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT Work, an AI agent built into ChatGPT that gathers information across a user’s apps and files…
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Meta Releases Muse Spark 1.1, a Multimodal Agentic Model With 1M-Token Context
Meta Superintelligence Labs has released Muse Spark 1.1, a multimodal reasoning model built for agentic tasks such as coding, computer…
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ByteDance’s Doubao and Alibaba’s Qwen to Shut Down AI Agent Features Ahead of China Rules
ByteDance’s Doubao and Alibaba’s Qwen will discontinue their custom AI agent creation features on July 15, 2026, as China’s new…
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Meta’s AI Image Detector Fails to Catch 55% of Cropped AI Images, Reuters Finds
A Reuters analysis found that Meta’s AI image detection tool, introduced alongside its Muse Image model, failed to identify 55…
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Cloudflare Rolls Out New Controls to Let Site Owners Manage AI Crawlers
Cloudflare has introduced expanded controls for managing AI web traffic, replacing its previous all-or-nothing “Block AI Bots” setting with three…