09 Jul 2026
GPT-5.6 is now the preferred model in Microsoft 365 Copilot
Today, OpenAI announced GPT‐5.6, which will become the new preferred model in Microsoft 365 Copilot—in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Chat and Cowork.
09 Jul 2026
New York Times says OpenAI hid evidence in ChatGPT copyright trial
The New York Times and The Daily News claim that OpenAI has been lying about its ability to search customer chat log data and training datasets for their copyrighted works. It’s the latest escalation in a two-year lawsuit against the AI firm for allegedly violating copyright law by training its generative AI models on the Times’ content and reproducing that journalism in user outputs.
09 Jul 2026
OpenAI is discontinuing ChatGPT Atlas, its standalone desktop browser
ChatGPT Atlas, OpenAI’s standalone desktop browser, is being sunset in favor of the new ChatGPT desktop app.
09 Jul 2026
Nvidia is a victim of the compute marketplace it created
Long the leading light of the industry, Nvidia has had a bad couple of months. Bloomberg has the ugly details , but the upshot is that the company’s stock price has fallen 15% since its peak in May, even as projected revenue continues to grow.
09 Jul 2026
Meta jumps into AI coding market in effort to chase Anthropic and OpenAI
Three months after unveiling its first artificial intelligence model under the leadership of AI chief Alexandr Wang, Meta is rolling out a major update as it attempts to compete with OpenAI and Anthropic in critical areas of the market.
09 Jul 2026
SpaceX’s Anthropic compute deal reshapes xAI economics ahead of landmark IPO
SpaceX’s AI division just went from side project to cash machine. A multi-year computing infrastructure deal with Anthropic, valued at roughly $1.25 billion per month, is projected to add $15 billion in annual AI revenue to a division that pulled in just $3.2 billion the year prior.
09 Jul 2026
These career skills matter the most in the AI era, says former OpenAI and Google DeepMind employee
Former OpenAI researcher Phil Chen offered up some career advice for the AI era. Skills related to "problem selection" will be among the most important, Chen wrote in a recent post. He also advised early career professionals to focus on "time, relationships, and reputation."
09 Jul 2026
Anthropic has soared to a $1.2 trillion valuation on secondary markets. Shares are almost impossible to get.
Anthropic has soared to a $1.2 trillion valuation on secondary markets, but even at that astronomic price, good luck getting shares.
09 Jul 2026
Amazon Stock and the Anthropic IPO: Why It Could Change Everything for AMZN
Amazon stock has been one of the steadier performers in the Magnificent Seven this year, gaining roughly 91% without the dramatic single day swings that have characterized names like AMD, Sandisk, or SpaceX. The Anthropic IPO changes that dynamic in a specific way that investors should understand before it happens rather than after. Amazon stock's relationship with Anthropic is not a minor…
