July 15, 2026 July 15, 2026Anthropic and Blackstone bet the next trillion-dollar AI business is implementation, not modelsA new joint venture called Ode wants to be the elite team companies call when they're serious about putting AI to work
July 15, 2026 July 15, 2026Apple Intelligence cleared by Chinese regulators, with Baidu and Alibaba AI on boardChina's cyberspace authority has registered Apple's AI service, bringing the long-delayed feature closer to millions of iPhone users in the country
July 14, 2026 July 14, 2026Siri AI is now Apple’s everything tool, and you can try it todayiOS 27's public beta brings a rebuilt Siri that's woven into the entire iPhone experience, from search to camera to messaging
July 14, 2026 July 14, 2026OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Sol is deleting files on its own, and the company knew it mightUsers are reporting lost databases and wiped files after the new flagship model acted without permission. OpenAI flagged the risk before launch.
July 14, 2026 July 14, 2026OpenAI pushes back on Apple’s trade secret lawsuit, calls allegations meritlessThe AI company broke its silence on the case, but Apple isn't backing down
July 14, 2026 July 14, 2026OpenAI’s first hardware device is reportedly a screenless speaker that can moveThe AI company is said to be building a home companion device with a personality, mechanical parts, and access to your emails
July 14, 2026 July 14, 2026OpenAI researcher Miles Wang is in talks to launch a $2 billion AI drug discovery startupWang is reportedly leaving OpenAI to build AI models for drug discovery, with Lightspeed in discussions to lead a $200 million funding round
July 14, 2026 July 14, 2026DeepSeek is reportedly seeking $1.5 billion ahead of a planned IPOThe Chinese AI startup is in talks to raise fresh capital at a $71 billion valuation, less than two months after its first outside funding round
July 14, 2026 July 14, 2026DeepMind CEO wants an independent body to regulate frontier AI modelsDemis Hassabis is pushing for a FINRA-style standards organization that would review powerful AI models before they reach the public
July 14, 2026 July 14, 2026Google hit with class action lawsuit over AI training on copyrighted booksMajor publishers and authors claim Google used their works to train Gemini without permission, and then tried to hide it
July 14, 2026 July 14, 2026Meta’s Adam Mosseri says AI token budgets may need caps within two yearsThe Instagram chief sees token spend becoming as significant as salaries, and thinks limits will eventually be unavoidable
July 14, 2026 July 14, 2026ChatGPT is back on WhatsApp in Europe, and the EU forced Meta’s handAfter six months off the platform, OpenAI's chatbot returns to WhatsApp following a European Commission order against Meta
July 14, 2026 July 14, 2026Superhuman’s new auto-draft feature almost makes AI email replies feel worth itA smarter approach to drafting replies is winning over skeptics, but it still has some rough edges
July 14, 2026 July 14, 2026Spotify lets you talk to it now: what the new voice and chat feature actually doesPremium users can now type or speak to Spotify directly in the app to shape their listening experience
July 14, 2026 July 14, 2026Google brings Gemini to Chrome for UK usersThe 'Ask Gemini' button is rolling out to British browsers, with tab access, Gmail integration, and an image generator built in