Month: July 2026

Minions & Monsters Wins July 4 Box Office with Franchise-Low $64M Debut
Universal’s yellow money machine still topped the holiday weekend, but the softest…

AI-native startups hire fewer juniors and more elites, Harvard study finds
New research shows the firms built around AI are smaller, flatter, and stacked with…

Hon Hai Sales Jump 40% on AI Server Demand
July 5, 2026 – 2:02 pm
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TL;DR
Hon Hai (Foxconn), the Taiwanese contract manufacturing gian…

South Korea Plans ‘Future Response Fund’ from Chip Tax Windfall
South Korea is set to establish a "future response fund" funded by the record prof…

India Orders Meta to Remove Instagram Ads Promoting Child Abuse Material
New Delhi has given the company seven days to explain how paid adverts for illegal ma…

ByteDance and Alibaba Kill Custom AI Companions as China’s New Rules Bite
July 5, 2026 – 2:19 pm
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Summary
ByteDance’s Doubao and Alibab…

Citi CEO: The Two AI Races Shaping Banking’s Future
Citi boss Jane Fraser highlights two key races in the banking sector driven by Artificial Intelligence (…

US Control of Frontier AI Looms Over NATO Summit
US control over the most cyber-capable AI models, led by Anthropic’s Claude Mythos, hangs heavy over the upc…

NHS App to Use AI for Patient Triage as Part of £10bn Tech Overhaul
The NHS App will incorporate AI to triage patients, guiding them towards GPs , pharm…

UK Parents Warned over AI Child Abuse Imagery Risk
The NCA and IWF Issue Joint Guidance
The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) and Internet Watch Foundation (…