In July 2026, Sony announced it will stop producing physical game discs for all new PlayStation games starting January 2028.
China's Ministry of Commerce has held meetings with Alibaba, ByteDance, and Z.ai to restrict overseas access to advanced AI models, including open weight releases — a direct mirror of U.S.
On July 26, 2026, an attacker gained admin privileges on the WEMIX$ stablecoin contract, minting 5.23 million tokens (worth $5.2–$6.25M) and triggering the stablecoin's collapse to $0.0008.
Brian Armstrong argues that crypto is a general purpose infrastructure, not a competitor to AI, and that the rise of AI agents makes crypto more important.
On July 26–27, 2026, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong published a detailed argument rejecting the "pivot from crypto to AI" narrative and laying out a vision he calls Agentic Finance (AiFi) — positioning crypto...
Encord is piloting brain wave (EEG) sensors from German startup Zander Labs, along with EMG muscle sensors, teleoperation arms, and egocentric cameras, to generate scarce real world training data for physica...
Nvidia and nearly 40 companies announced the Open Secure AI Alliance on July 27, 2026 to build open source tools against AI driven threats — triggered by a Hugging Face incident where a rogue OpenAI agent at...
Disney Twisted Wonderland: The Animation Season 2, titled Episode of Savanaclaw, premieres on Disney+ in December 2026.
Meta ran roughly 7,600 ads for AI 'nudify' apps on Facebook and Instagram through its authorized Chinese advertising partner GatherOne, despite Meta's own ban on such content, according to a July 2026 Tech T...
On July 27, 2026, AM Best reaffirmed its Stable outlook on Vietnam’s non life insurance segment, citing a V shaped underwriting recovery from Typhoon Yagi, sustained premium growth, strong FDI driven industr...
On July 26–27, 2026, NVIDIA expanded its Agent Toolkit with PhysicsNeMo (AI physics libraries) and CUDA X libraries (sparse solvers cuISS, cuDSS, quantum chemistry).
The U.S. weekend pause in bombing Iran triggered Brent crude to tumble 4.7% to $92.19, the dollar to weaken, and Bitcoin to climb back above $65,000—a textbook risk on rotation as the immediate supply disrup...