10 Jul 2026
Humanoid robots ‘get married’ in Russian ‘wedding’ ceremony
Humanoid robots ‘get married’ in Russian ‘wedding’ ceremony
10 Jul 2026
Japanese teen arrested for using ChatGPT to delete 46,000 anime streaming accounts
A 15-year-old boy in Japan has been arrested for using artificial intelligence to help him build a programme that forcibly deleted tens of thousands of accounts on an anime streaming service.
10 Jul 2026
ChatGPT is coming for one of Google’s smartest Chrome features
OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT beyond its website with the launch of a new Chrome extension that can understand the contents of the webpage you’re viewing. The extension allows users to ask questions about a page, summarize articles, explain complex concepts, and even kick off longer AI-powered tasks without leaving their browser.
10 Jul 2026
Artificial intelligence: University of Chicago Law School to ban phones, laptops in classroom for 1st-year students in AI strategy
University of Chicago Law School announced it will ban phones and laptops in the classroom for first-year students in its new AI strategy.
10 Jul 2026
UT San Antonio robotics team wins global engineering competition
Eight first-year UT San Antonio students are the new champions of the Siemens Immersive Design Challenge. This global engineering competition began with more than 1,900 participants, and after three rounds of competition the all-freshman team stood out from the rest.
10 Jul 2026
OpenAI is Killing the Atlas Web Browser
Buried in today’s OpenAI news is another tidbit that I missed: The company is killing its Atlas web browser.
10 Jul 2026
OpenAI says GPT 5.6 is the ‘preferred model’ for Microsoft Copilot 365 amid breakup chatter
Earlier this week, Bloomberg reported that Microsoft was replacing some of OpenAI’s software with its own in-house models in an effort to cut costs. Those in-house models, known as MAI, were increasingly being used to power apps like Word and Excel, the outlet noted. The story raised an increasingly common question about the two companies, which were once seemingly inseparable, and have recently…
09 Jul 2026
Fidji Simo steps down from leading OpenAI’s AGI work due to illness
OpenAI’s Fidji Simo is departing her full-time role as the company’s AGI chief and is transitioning to being a “part-time advisor,” she said on X.
09 Jul 2026
$150 for a cup and $1,400 for chopsticks: There's a wild market for SpaceX IPO merch online
$150 for a cup and $1,400 for chopsticks: There's a wild market for SpaceX IPO merch online
