Roku has quietly increased prices across its entire US streaming lineup, with the Streaming Stick 4K jumping from $50 to $80. The company blames a global DRAM shortage driven by AI data center demand.
The Boston-based 1st US Circuit Court of Appeals declined to revive Trump's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas, leaving a lower court's June ruling in place while the administration's appeal continues.
OpenAI's new Presence platform lets enterprises deploy managed AI agents for voice and chat, backed by policies, guardrails, and a Codex-powered improvement loop. It already resolves 75% of OpenAI's own customer support calls without human assistance.
The German AI lab behind the FLUX image generation architecture launched FLUX 3, a unified multimodal model that generates 20-second video clips with native audio from a single prompt. Limited early access is now open.
The European Commission sent TikTok preliminary findings on July 24 concluding that default settings on minors' public accounts expose their content too broadly, in violation of the Digital Services Act — a finding that could lead to a fine of up to 6% of TikTok's global turnover.
AI image generator Midjourney announced its first acquisition since founding in 2021, acquiring astrology app Co-Star and its 4.3 million monthly users as it expands beyond generative art into standalone consumer apps.
A critical remote code execution vulnerability in Alibaba's Fastjson 1.x library, tracked as CVE-2026-16723, is being actively exploited against Spring Boot applications, and no official patch exists for the affected 1.x branch as of July 25, 2026.
SK Group and NVIDIA announced a partnership worth more than $500 billion covering a 2-gigawatt AI factory in South Korea and a long-term deal that gives SK Hynix roughly 70% of NVIDIA's HBM4 allocation for its Vera Rubin platform.
Samsung Electronics and Broadcom signed a memorandum of understanding at San Francisco's AI Summit covering HBM memory supply and 2-nanometer foundry manufacturing through 2030, as both companies race to meet surging AI accelerator demand.
Microchip Technology has agreed to buy Israeli edge AI chip maker Hailo, adding processors purpose-built for robotics, drones, and intelligent cameras to its embedded solutions lineup.
Anthropic's new Claude Opus 5 tops every major coding and reasoning benchmark while costing the same per token as its predecessor — and beats Fable 5 on OSWorld computer-use tasks at one-third the per-task cost.
Rivian filed suit in the US Court of International Trade seeking tens of millions in tariff refunds with interest, arguing the Supreme Court's February ruling striking down the tariffs hasn't guaranteed importers will actually get their money back.