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JUL 19, 2026
Kimi K3 and Grok Build fought over what 'open' means, Apple's suit against OpenAI kept widening, and by Sunday the real news was a union vote, a grid auction, and a Wall Street filing — not a benchmark.
JUL 17, 2026
Xi pledged AI cooperation from Shanghai's stage, Moonshot gave away the largest open model yet, xAI open-sourced code that can still phone home, and a DeepMind researcher quit over a promise he says Google broke.
JUL 16, 2026
Thinking Machines bet on open weights, OpenAI bet on hardware, Anthropic bet on Wall Street, and Grok Build, it turns out, bet on quietly uploading your entire codebase.
JUL 10, 2026
GPT-5.6 and Grok 4.5 shipped, Gemini 3.5 Pro slipped again, and a Beijing–Anthropic spat over Claude Code showed how thin AI's trust layer still is.
JUL 9, 2026
Grok 4.5 goes vertical and Meta enters images while Mistral enters robots — as Beijing weighs walling off its own models and a legal-AI startup lays off the analysts who built it.
JUL 8, 2026
Future of Life Institute handed out its first outright failing grades the same week Washington cleared OpenAI's next model, Musk raced out an 'Opus-class' Grok, and cheap Chinese models kept eating into everyone's market share.
JUN 29, 2026
The same week investors demanded returns on $452B of AI capex, Ford quietly rehired the engineers its quality AI failed to replace — and xAI bet on a monthly frontier model cadence from private beta.