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General-Purpose Robots: AI Powers Next Big Milestone

AI-powered robots are moving beyond simple tasks. Learn how modern AI could enable general-purpose autonomous robot workers in workplaces and homes.

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Jul 07, 2026

DeepSeek Plans Own Chips Amid US Export Curbs

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is planning to enter the silicon business and make its own chips, as US export controls tighten access to advanced semiconductors.

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Jul 07, 2026

New Savi App Blocks AI Kidnapping Scams

Savi launches an app to protect consumers from realistic AI scams, including kidnappers using voice cloning to demand ransom. The company raised $7 million in seed funding.

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Jul 07, 2026

Claude Cowork Now on Mobile and Web for Max Users

Anthropic’s Claude Cowork is now available on web and mobile for Max subscribers, allowing users to start tasks on desktop and check progress on their phone.

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Jul 07, 2026

AI Speeds Product Development at L'Oreal, Mondelez, Nestle

L’Oreal, Mondelez, and Nestle are using AI to speed product development, from testing ingredients to shortening timelines for new products.

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Jul 07, 2026

AI Drug Rentosertib Enters Phase III for Lung Scarring

Insilico Medicine moves its AI-discovered drug rentosertib for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis into Phase III trials, marking a key milestone for AI-driven drug discovery.

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Jul 06, 2026

UK Regulator Warns of AI Arms Race in Finance

UK regulator warns of an "arms race" to keep up with AI use in financial services, as millions use tools like ChatGPT for personal finance decisions.

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Jul 06, 2026

Station F F/ai Accelerator Boosts European AI Startups

Station F, the Paris startup hub, is launching a new edition of its F/ai accelerator to support Europe’s most promising AI startups with top investors.

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Jul 06, 2026

Microsoft Layoffs 2025: 4800 Jobs Cut in Xbox and Sales

Microsoft cuts around 4,800 jobs, or 2.1% of its workforce, hitting Xbox and commercial sales hardest. The layoffs raise fears about AI replacing jobs.

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Jul 06, 2026

New China AI Companion Rules Effective July 15

China’s new AI companion rules take effect July 15, targeting emotional bonds formed with chatbots. Beijing is cracking down on the risks of generative AI relationships.

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Jul 04, 2026

Mistral AI Guide: Open Source OpenAI Competitor

Mistral AI, a French startup backed by Nvidia, is a key OpenAI competitor. Learn about its open-source AI models, Le Chat assistant, and $6 billion valuation.

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Jul 03, 2026

Takeda Insilico AI Drug Discovery Deal $600M

Japanese pharma giant Takeda partners with Hong Kong-based Insilico Medicine in a US$600M AI drug discovery deal to accelerate early-stage research.

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