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OpenAI launches Codex Micro keyboard to control AI coding agents
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (567+ words) A tactile keyboard promises to change how developers manage AI coders, blending stylish design with direct agent control. Expect limited availability and ongoing testing. OpenAI officially enters the hardware market with a $230 keyboard that lights up and is designed to…...
Whatnot acquires Shaped to strengthen real-time recommendation AI
4+ hour ago (338+ words) Shaped’s engineers will join Whatnot to speed up live recommendation and search. The move aims to help buyers find items faster amid volatile inventory and auctions. Whatnot announced on Wednesday the acquisition of Shaped – a machine learning company specializing in…...
xAI sues South Carolina man in Texas federal court over Grok sexual deepfakes
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (332+ words) A federal complaint alleges systematic misuse of Grok to produce sexualized images and minors deepfakes, prompting xAI to seek damages and a permanent ban. As highlighted by Reuters On July 15, 2026, the artificial intelligence startup xAI, founded by Elon Musk, filed…...
Microsoft patches record number of security bugs, fixes Age of Empires II RCE
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (319+ words) A landmark Patch Tuesday used AI to surface dozens of flaws, including a game-related RCE that exposes players to remote takeover risk. On Tuesday, Microsoft released patches that close a record number of security vulnerabilities in its products. A significant…...
Google announces largest-ever purchase of solar power with storage
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (637+ words) A massive solar plus storage deal will change how Google powers its data centers. The first two Arkansas phases promise grid-delivered clean power and a path toward a 2029 completion. Google announced the largest-ever purchase of clean energy – solar energy with…...
Apple launches Apple Intelligence in China with Alibaba’s Qwen AI
5+ hour, 28+ min ago (404+ words) Regulators approved a localized Apple Intelligence after detailed data and security reviews. Users will see deeper integration with Alibaba’s Qwen AI on Apple devices. The approval of the launch of Apple Intelligence in the China region, in partnership with Alibaba’s…...
Anthropic and investors launch Ode to deploy AI inside enterprises
7+ hour, 57+ min ago (751+ words) A new Anthropic-backed venture will embed senior AI engineers inside client operations to turn deployment into a major market. The approach balances boutique expertise and scalable delivery. One of the key initiatives became Ode with Anthropic – a $1.5 billion AI deployment…...
Vint Cerf proposes launching AI agents on the open internet
9+ hour ago (540+ words) A veteran internet pioneer outlines a plan for autonomous agents to operate openly online, raising fresh concerns about accountability, privacy, and resilient oversight. The plan envisions launching AI agents on the open internet, marking a new phase in how people…...
Emergent raises $130M Series C in $230M round and hits $1.5B valuation
9+ hour, 2+ min ago (733+ words) A new Series C has propelled an Indian AI coding startup into unicorn territory, but its aggressive growth and product plans may reshape how SMBs build software. The Indian startup Emergent, working on AI-powered coding solutions, raised a Series C…...
Apple registers Apple Intelligence AI service with China’s cyberspace regulator
11+ hour, 58+ min ago (139+ words) A key regulatory step may clear the way for Apple to offer localized AI features in China, but important privacy questions remain. As noted by Reuters Thank you for the text. It discusses the iPhone in Apple stores in Mumbai,…...