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Google AI Mode Now Links Apps for Task Completion

Google expands AI Mode beyond answering questions to let users link and interact with select apps directly. A new step in task completion through AI.

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Jul 16, 2026

Neko Health Raises $700M for US Body Scan Launch

Neko Health, co-founded by Spotify's Daniel Ek, raises $700 million in Series C funding to launch its first US clinic in New York with AI-powered body scans.

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Jul 16, 2026

New Google DeepMind Bioresilience Program Prevents AI Misuse

Google DeepMind and Isomorphic Labs launch a bioresilience program to prevent AI misuse in biology while enhancing outbreak detection and vaccine design through partnerships.

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Jul 16, 2026

Applied Computing Raises $20M for Oil & Gas AI

Applied Computing secures $20M Series A funding to develop a foundation AI model for the entire oil, gas, and petrochemical plant operations.

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Jul 15, 2026

OpenAI Codex Micro Keyboard: $230 Dev Tool

OpenAI launches its first branded hardware device — the Codex Micro keyboard. A limited-run, RGB-lit mini-keyboard for monitoring and interacting with Codex AI agents.

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Jul 15, 2026

Whatnot Acquires Shaped AI for Live Shopping

Whatnot acquires AI startup Shaped to enhance real-time recommendations and search, powering personalized live shopping experiences across new categories.

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Jul 15, 2026

Hack Exposes Suno AI Scraping YouTube Music Data

A hacker accessed Suno's source code, revealing the AI music generator scraped decades of audio from YouTube, Deezer, and Genius for training data.

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Jul 15, 2026

Nokia AI-RAN Platform Boosts Spectrum Capacity 20%

Nokia launches what it calls the industry’s first AI-RAN platform, built with NVIDIA, promising over 20% spectral efficiency gains and targeting 100% by 2028.

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Jul 15, 2026

AI Drug Discovery Startup Valued at $2B

OpenAI researcher Miles Wang is in discussions to launch an AI drug discovery startup valued at $2 billion, with Lightspeed leading the funding round.

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Jul 14, 2026

New York Halts AI Data Center Construction

New York becomes the first state to impose a one-year moratorium on large data center construction, raising concerns for the AI industry and energy costs.

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Jul 14, 2026

Google Image Search Revamp Adds AI Features

Google celebrates 25 years of image search by revamping the experience with more images and expanded AI features, marking a major milestone for visual search.

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Jul 14, 2026

New Google Images Redesign Looks Like Pinterest

Google Images launches a Pinterest-inspired redesign featuring a "For You" gallery of images tailored to user interests and browsing history for better discovery.

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