OpenAI Launches GPT-5.6 and ChatGPT Work
OpenAI launched ChatGPT Work, a GPT-5.6 agent that pulls context from a user’s apps to produce finished docs, slides and sites, as it merges Codex into a unified desktop app.
OpenAI launched ChatGPT Work, a GPT-5.6 agent that pulls context from a user’s apps to produce finished docs, slides and sites, as it merges Codex into a unified desktop app.
SK Hynix raised $26.5 billion in its Nasdaq debut, the largest US listing ever by a foreign company, as investors rushed to buy into the AI memory chip boom.
OpenAI is discontinuing ChatGPT Atlas, its standalone AI browser, on August 9, folding its agentic browsing into the new ChatGPT desktop app just nine months after launch.
Anthropic launched Reflect, a beta dashboard that shows users how they use Claude and nudges them toward healthier habits, a rare feature that can encourage using the product less.
SpaceXAI released Grok 4.5, a coding and agentic model trained jointly with Cursor that undercuts rivals on price and token use, though it trails Fable 5 on benchmarks.
OpenAI released GPT-Live, full-duplex voice models that listen and speak at once and hand hard questions to GPT-5.5, replacing ChatGPT's Advanced Voice Mode globally.
Meta will build its first Canadian data center, a 1-gigawatt AI facility in Alberta costing about C$13 billion, powered largely by a dedicated natural gas plant.
OpenAI will release its GPT-5.6 models, Sol, Terra and Luna, to the public on July 9 after clearing US government review far faster than the 30-day window the rules envisioned.
Meta released Muse Image, a free AI image generator, but a feature that lets users turn any public Instagram user's photos into AI images, opt-out by default, has sparked backlash.
Nvidia's Kyber rack for its 2027 Rubin Ultra chips has slipped more than a year to 2028 over a hard-to-manufacture circuit board, SemiAnalysis says, with no proven fallback.
Meta quietly released Pocket, an app that lets people build small interactive games from text prompts and share them in a TikTok-style feed, built on its Gizmo acquisition.
Big Tech's AI capital spending is projected to reach about 3.2% of US GDP by 2027, overtaking national defense spending as a share of the economy for the first time.
Alibaba will bar employees from using Anthropic's Claude Code from July 10 over alleged security risks, after developers found code that detects China-linked users.