AI News Archive: July 30, 2026 — Part 1
Sourced from 500+ daily AI sources, scored by relevance.
- ‘I’m still me’: East Bay patient undergoes newly cleared robotic mastectomy
‘I’m still me’: East Bay patient undergoes newly cleared robotic mastectomy The Mercury News
Score: 89🌐 MovesJul 30, 2026https://www.mercurynews.com/2026/07/30/east-bay-robotic-mastectomy-breast-cancer/ - Google DeepMind’s new AI model can control a robot’s entire body
Google DeepMind says the latest version of its Gemini Robotics AI model can "control entire humanoid robots." While the previous model focused on controlling a humanoid robot's upper body, Gemini Robotics 2 now supports "whole-body motions" ranging from its feet to fingertips, according to an announcement on Thursday. The new model will allow humanoid robots […]
Score: 88🤖 ModelsJul 30, 2026https://www.theverge.com/tech/973276/google-deepmind-gemini-robotics-2-whole-body - Elon Musk’s SpaceXAI Launches Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 AI Model With Improved Speech Reasoning and More
Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 AI model has been launched as the latest voice model from Elon Musk’s US-based SpaceXAI, the tech giant announced on Wednesday. Grok AI users will be migrated from Grok Voice Think Fast 1.0 to Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 AI model on August 5, without requiring them to take any action. However, users can choose to stay on the older version by ...
- Moonshot AI reportedly closes $3.5 billion round at $35 billion valuation
Moonshot AI has reportedly closed a funding round that raised about $3.5 billion and valued the Beijing-based company at $35 billion. The round was roughly twice the upper end of the $1 billion to $2 billion target the company had initially set. The financing comes as Moonshot prepares for another private round that could value […]
Score: 86💰 MoneyJul 30, 2026https://technode.com/2026/07/30/moonshot-ai-reportedly-closes-3-5-billion-round-at-35-billion-valuation/ - China Threatens Retaliation as U.S. Moves to Block Robot Imports
The dispute highlights how robotics has become the latest battleground in the intensifying technological and industrial rivalry between Washington and Beijing.
- Trump eyes more AI restrictions following OpenAI's model going rogue
More than 1,200 AI company employees signed a petition calling for “governance tools” to “buy time to address emerging risks.”
Score: 83🌐 MovesJul 30, 2026https://www.semafor.com/article/07/30/2026/trump-eyes-more-ai-restrictions-following-openais-model-going-rogue - Amazon's Zoox to begin charging for rides in Las Vegas after clearing NHTSA hurdle
The exemption allows Zoox to operate up to 2,500 vehicles annually for two years, subject to "enhanced, adaptable" oversight conditions.
Score: 82🌐 MovesJul 30, 2026https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/30/amazon-zoox-robotaxi-rides-las-vegas.html - Tech and chip makers lose $1 trillion in massive AI sell-off
Tech stocks that benefitted from the AI boom are currently plumetting.
Score: 81🌐 MovesJul 30, 2026https://mashable.com/tech/tech-chip-makers-stocks-lose-trillion-sell-off - Google Rolls Out Lyria 3.5 AI Music Model in Flow Music With Richer Melodies and Vocals
Google has announced the rollout of Lyria 3.5, its newest AI music generation model, through Flow Music. The update improves melody generation, lyric writing, vocal realism and creative controls, allowing users to better customise AI-generated songs. Google said the model also offers stronger prompt adherence and improved pronunciation. The launch builds on earlier ve...
Score: 80🤖 ModelsJul 30, 2026https://www.gadgets360.com/ai/news/google-lyria-3-5-ai-music-model-roll-out-flow-music-11843032#rss-gadgets-ai - Sungkyunkwan University research team successfully advances AI-designed base editors, paving the way for next-generation gene therapy
Sungkyunkwan University research team successfully advances AI-designed base editors, paving the way for next-generation gene therapy EurekAlert!
- Banks in Talks to Lend $15 Billion for Anthropic Data Center Backed by Google
Google’s guarantees of power and lease obligations would help the developer secure financing for the 1.6-gigawatt Texas project.
- EU aims for seven AI gigafactories with €10 billion plan in race with US, China
EU aims for seven AI gigafactories with €10 billion plan in race with US, China Reuters
- Insilico Medicine launches the industry's first Drug Discovery and Development (DDD) benchmark as a service, to evaluate frontier AI and foundation models on real-world science
Insilico Medicine launches the industry's first Drug Discovery and Development (DDD) benchmark as a service, to evaluate frontier AI and foundation models on real-world science EurekAlert!
- Moonshot AI targets USD 50 billion valuation ahead of Hong Kong IPO
The Kimi developer last raised funds at a USD 35 billion valuation and is seeking a higher price tag as it prepares to list.
Score: 79💰 MoneyJul 30, 2026https://kr-asia.com/moonshot-ai-targets-usd-50-billion-valuation-ahead-of-hong-kong-ipo - AI Cloud Provider Nscale to Buy Software Startup Anyscale for $1.6 billion
AI Cloud Provider Nscale to Buy Software Startup Anyscale for $1.6 billion The Information
Score: 79💰 MoneyJul 30, 2026https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/ai-cloud-provider-nscale-buy-software-startup-anyscale-1-6-billion - Onyx Security Raises $113 Million to Control AI Agents in the Enterprise
The Series B funding round brings the total raised by Onyx Security to $153 million. The post Onyx Security Raises $113 Million to Control AI Agents in the Enterprise appeared first on SecurityWeek .
Score: 79💰 MoneyJul 30, 2026https://www.securityweek.com/onyx-security-raises-113-million-to-control-ai-agents-in-the-enterprise/ - Gemini Robotics ER 2: powering robotics with video understanding, task orchestration, and multi-robot collaboration
Gemini Robotics ER 2 helps robots reason, collaborate, and solve real-world tasks. It represents a step change in video understanding, tool orchestration, and multi-robot collaboration for robotic applications.
- Robotics Startup Unitree Launches $620 Million STAR Market IPO
Robotics Startup Unitree Launches $620 Million STAR Market IPO Caixin Global
- Rolls-Royce CEO says major hyperscaler nuclear deal is imminent as data center demand soars
Rolls-Royce is riding two of the biggest investment themes in global markets: the defense boom and the AI buildout.
Score: 79🌐 MovesJul 30, 2026https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/30/rolls-royce-earnings-q2-stock-defense-ai.html - How should AI for intracranial aneurysm detection be judged before clinical use?
How should AI for intracranial aneurysm detection be judged before clinical use? EurekAlert!
- GSK, Relation Therapeutics sign up to $110 million AI drug discovery deal
GSK, Relation Therapeutics sign up to $110 million AI drug discovery deal Reuters
- Meta Stumbles as Tech Investors Demand Better Answers on AI Spending
Meta shares fell and Microsoft rallied after sending very different signals on how they’re monetizing their massive AI outlays.
- Google reveals Gemini Robotics 2.0, promising improved dexterity and safety
Gemini Robotics 2 includes three models, but only one is publicly available right now.
Score: 79🌐 MovesJul 30, 2026https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/07/google-reveals-gemini-robotics-2-0-promising-improved-dexterity-and-safety/ - OpenAI claims GPT-5.6 Sol beats Opus 5 on ARC-AGI-3 with its latest API and two additional settings
OpenAI counters Anthropic's ARC-AGI-3 record: GPT-5.6 Sol scores 38.3 percent, but only with its own API features instead of the official test setup, where the model landed at 7.8 percent. ARC Prize claims its test environment is provider-neutral, but may have used an outdated API that skewed the comparison with Opus 5. The article OpenAI claims GPT-5.6 Sol beats Opus 5 on ARC-AGI-3 with its latest API and two additional settings appeared first on The Decoder .
- Google DeepMind debuts Gemini Robotics 2 model series for humanoid robots
Alphabet Inc.’s artificial intelligence research lab today debuted a family of models optimized to power humanoid robots. Google DeepMind says that the Gemini Robotics 2 series enables multiple autonomous machines to collaborate on a task. According to the company, it can automate chores that comprise hundreds of steps. Many humanoid robots feature a so-called dual-system […] The post Google DeepMind debuts Gemini Robotics 2 model series for humanoid robots appeared first on SiliconANGLE .
Score: 79🤖 ModelsJul 30, 2026https://siliconangle.com/2026/07/30/google-deepmind-debuts-gemini-robotics-2-model-series-humanoid-robots/ - Samsung reports record profit as South Korean chip giants benefit from global AI boom
Samsung reports record profit as South Korean chip giants benefit from global AI boom AP News
Score: 79🌐 MovesJul 30, 2026https://apnews.com/article/samsung-ai-profit-memory-chips-10c2c548a392988862d8c7bd3f6fae05 - Microsoft signs $130 billion in data centre leases for AI
Microsoft signs $130 billion in data centre leases for AI YourStory.com
Score: 79💰 MoneyJul 30, 2026https://yourstory.com/ai-story/microsoft-130-billion-ai-data-centre-leases - Microsoft signs $130bn in data centre leases as it races to meet AI demand
Revenue in tech group’s intelligent cloud segment surges 32% to $39.3bn
- EU lays out $11.4B for 7 AI gigafactories as it aims to catch up with US and China
The European Union plans to invest 10 billion euros to build seven AI gigafactories, aiming to catch up with the U.S. and China
Score: 79💰 MoneyJul 30, 2026https://abcnews.com/Technology/wireStory/eu-lays-114-billion-7-ai-gigafactories-aims-135218478 - Synthetic-user startup Simile raises $200M at $2B valuation 5 months after $100M Series A
Add another member to the fast-and-furious AI unicorn club: Simile.
- AI impact on biopharma valuation stays murky
AI impact on biopharma valuation stays murky BioXconomy
Score: 78🌐 MovesJul 30, 2026https://xconomy.com/investment/ais-impact-on-biopharma-valuation-remains-murky - Tricentis Acquires Tabnine to Gain Knowledge Graph for AI Testing Agents
Tricentis Acquires Tabnine to Gain Knowledge Graph for AI Testing Agents DevOps.com
Score: 78🌐 MovesJul 30, 2026https://devops.com/tricentis-acquires-tabnine-to-gain-knowledge-graph-for-ai-testing-agents/ - Anyscale signs definitive agreement to join Nscale
Anyscale signs definitive agreement to join Nscale
Score: 78🌐 MovesJul 30, 2026https://www.anyscale.com/blog/anyscale-signs-definitive-agreement-to-join-nscale - FCC bans new Chinese robots and power inverters to protect US AI buildout from foreign threats
The FCC is blocking imports of new Chinese humanoid robots and robot dogs. But the rule's broad definition also sweeps in Roombas, robotic lawn mowers, and delivery bots. The article FCC bans new Chinese robots and power inverters to protect US AI buildout from foreign threats appeared first on The Decoder .
- Altman faces Congress after hack
Fiverr stock crashes 20% as AI crushes gig work
- Unitree to launch IPO next week as US-China robotics rivalry intensifies
Unitree Robotics will launch its initial public offering in Shanghai next week, the firm announced late on Thursday, as China’s robotics start-ups race to go public amid an intense rivalry with their counterparts in the United States. The Hangzhou-based company plans to sell 40.45 million shares, or 10 per cent of its enlarged share capital. After the listing, Unitree founder Wang Xingxing and related parties will hold 31.29 per cent of the company’s shares and 65.31 per cent of its voting...
- Lloyds Bank to cut £2bn in costs as part of AI-powered strategy
Chief executive says the four-year plan will lead to greater efficiency but gives no details of potential job losses Business live – latest updates Lloyds Banking Group will cut another £2bn of costs as part of a four-year plan under which its chief executive will use new tech and AI to drive growth. Charlie Nunn said the strategy, which the UK’s largest high street lender will launch in January, would involve investing £13bn into the business by 2030, including for “pioneering technology” to lure new business, improve efficiency and increase payouts for shareholders. Continue reading...
Score: 78🌐 MovesJul 30, 2026https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jul/30/lloyds-bank-cut-2bn-costs-part-ai-powered-strategy - AI price wars: OpenAI cuts GPT-5.6 Luna prices by 80% as model competition shifts toward cost
To quote an ancient Jedi Master "Begun, the AI price wars have!" OpenAI is sharply reducing the prices of two models in its GPT-5.6 frontier series, cutting GPT-5.6 Luna, the smallest and fastest model in the series, by 80% and GPT-5.6 Terra, the mid-tier model, by 20%, while adding a premium Fast mode for its flagship GPT-5.6 Sol model. The cuts place Luna much closer to the lowest-cost commercial models in the market and arrive just a few days after Anthropic released its highly performant Claude Opus 5 at the same price as Opus 4.8, and Google introduced Gemini 3.6 Flash and Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite , two rival models built around lower inference costs, faster execution and more efficient agent workloads. O penAI is successfully undercutting Google's price per intelligence and attempting to sway Anthropic users, who may not mind paying more, with a speed boost. OpenAI says Luna will now cost $0.20 per million input tokens and $1.20 per million output tokens, for a combined input-plus-output price of $1.40 per million tokens. Terra will cost $2 per million input tokens and $12 per million output tokens, for a combined price of $14. Pricing for Sol Standard remains unchanged at $5 per million input tokens and $30 per million output tokens. OpenAI is also adding Sol Fast mode at twice the Standard price: $10 per million input tokens and $60 per million output tokens. The company says Fast mode delivers up to 2.5 times the throughput without changing the model’s underlying intelligence. OpenAI co-founder and CEO Sam Altman took to X to announce the changes as "major price cuts today." VentureBeat Frontier AI model API pricing comparison Model Input ($/1M) Output ($/1M) Total ($/1M) Source MiMo-V2.5 Flash $0.10 $0.30 $0.40 Xiaomi deepseek-v4-flash $0.14 $0.28 $0.42 DeepSeek deepseek-v4-pro $0.435 $0.87 $1.305 DeepSeek GPT-5.6 Luna $0.20 $1.20 $1.40 OpenAI MiniMax-M3 $0.30 $1.20 $1.50 MiniMax LongCat-2.0 — limited-time promo $0.30 $1.20 $1.50 LongCat Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite $0.25 $1.50 $1.75 Google Qwen3.7-Plus $0.40 $1.60 $2.00 Alibaba Cloud MiMo-V2.5 $0.40 $2.00 $2.40 Xiaomi Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite $0.30 $2.50 $2.80 Google LongCat-2.0 — standard $0.75 $2.95 $3.70 LongCat MiMo-V2.5 Pro (≤256K) $1.00 $3.00 $4.00 Xiaomi GLM-5.2 $1.40 $4.40 $5.80 Z.ai Grok 4.5 $2.00 $6.00 $8.00 xAI MiMo-V2.5 Pro (>256K) $2.00 $6.00 $8.00 Xiaomi Gemini 3.6 Flash $1.50 $7.50 $9.00 Google Qwen3.7-Max $2.50 $7.50 $10.00 Alibaba Cloud Gemini 3.5 Flash $1.50 $9.00 $10.50 Google Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (≤200K) $2.00 $12.00 $14.00 Google GPT-5.6 Terra $2.00 $12.00 $14.00 OpenAI GPT-5.4 $2.50 $15.00 $17.50 OpenAI Kimi K3 $3.00 $15.00 $18.00 Moonshot AI Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (>200K) $4.00 $18.00 $22.00 Google Claude Opus 5 $5.00 $25.00 $30.00 Anthropic GPT-5.5 $5.00 $30.00 $35.00 OpenAI GPT-5.5 Instant (chat-latest) $5.00 $30.00 $35.00 OpenAI Sakana Fugu Ultra (≤272K) $5.00 $30.00 $35.00 Sakana AI GPT-5.6 Sol — Standard mode $5.00 $30.00 $35.00 OpenAI Claude Fable 5 / Claude Mythos 5 $10.00 $50.00 $60.00 Anthropic GPT-5.6 Sol — Fast mode $10.00 $60.00 $70.00 OpenAI Pricing is shown per one million tokens. Total cost is calculated as input price plus output price. Cached-input pricing is excluded to keep the comparison consistent across providers. OpenAI moves Luna into the low-cost tier The most consequential change is the Luna price cut. When OpenAI introduced the GPT-5.6 series, Luna was priced at $1 per million input tokens and $6 per million output tokens, for a combined total of $7. The new pricing reduces that combined figure to $1.40. That places Luna below Google’s Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite, which costs a combined $2.80 per million input and output tokens, and far below Gemini 3.6 Flash at $9. Luna also now costs less than OpenAI’s own GPT-5.4 and Terra models by a wide margin. It is not the cheapest model in the broader market. Xiaomi’s MiMo-V2.5 Flash, DeepSeek’s flash model and several other APIs remain less expensive on a pure token basis. But the reduction brings an OpenAI frontier-series model into direct competition with the market’s low-cost inference tier. OpenAI says the GPT-5.6 series represents its frontier model family, with Sol positioned at the top of the lineup, Terra as the middle tier and Luna as the smallest and fastest option. The lineup was initially released in late June 2026 through a limited rollout by U.S. government request, before broader access, with each model intended to offer a different tradeoff among intelligence, latency and cost. Sol is aimed at the most complex reasoning-heavy and agentic workloads, including advanced coding, multi-step planning and tool-using systems, while Terra is designed for general production use where a balance of capability and efficiency is required. Luna is positioned for high-throughput, low-latency tasks such as summarization, classification, routing, and lightweight real-time assistants where cost per request is the primary constraint. Terra drops to match Google’s Gemini 3.1 Pro pricing Terra’s 20% reduction moves its combined price from $17.50 to $14 per million tokens. At that level, Terra now matches Google’s Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview pricing for context windows of 200,000 tokens or less. It also undercuts OpenAI’s GPT-5.4, which remains priced at $2.50 per million input tokens and $15 per million output tokens, offering the same intelligence for about 1/13th the cost, as Krea AI's Nic Dunz noted on X : The adjustment creates a wider separation between OpenAI’s three GPT-5.6 tiers. Luna costs one-tenth as much as Terra on a simple combined input-plus-output basis, while Terra costs 60% less than Sol Standard. Sol Fast moves in the opposite direction. At a combined $70 per million tokens, it is the most expensive model configuration in the comparison below, reflecting OpenAI’s decision to charge a premium for latency-sensitive workloads rather than lower Sol’s base price. Cuts follow Google’s low-cost Gemini releases and Anthropic's Claude Opus 5 OpenAI’s pricing changes come only about a week and a half after Google introduced its own low-cost Gemini 3.6 Flash and Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite . Google priced Gemini 3.6 Flash at $1.50 per million input tokens and $7.50 per million output tokens. Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite costs $0.30 per million input tokens and $2.50 per million output tokens. Google framed both models around the economics of agent deployment, arguing that lower token usage, fewer reasoning steps and reduced tool calls could lower the total cost of long-running software engineering and knowledge-work tasks. Gemini 3.6 Flash reportedly uses 17% fewer output tokens than Gemini 3.5 Flash on the Artificial Analysis Index, with savings reaching as high as 65% on some long-horizon engineering workloads. Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite is positioned as the fastest model in Google’s 3.5 series. However, OpenAI's models are more performant than Google's, according to third party analysis outfits like Artificial Analysis , with even the Luna model outperforming Gemini 3.6 Flash and the older Gemini 3.1 Pro model, making the cost-per intelligence much more favorable to OpenAI. As AI coding startup Cognition noted on X , GPT-5.6 now "sits on the pareto curve of price/performance efficiency," posting an animation of the GPT-5.6 series moving left on a chart representing intelligence on the y axis and cost on the x, showing that the models now offer among the most superior intelligence for lowest cost on the market. And yet, rival Anthropic's Claude Opus 5 remains about as performant as GPT-5.6 Sol, yet is 6% cheaper. The model costs $5 per million input tokens and $25 per million output tokens—the same rates as Opus 4.8—but Anthropic says it delivers nearly all the intelligence of its more expensive Fable 5 model at roughly half the cost. Unlike OpenAI’s Luna and Terra changes, Anthropic did not reduce the Opus API sticker price. Instead, it effectively lowered the price per unit of capability by replacing Opus 4.8 with a more capable model at the same $30 combined input-and-output rate. Anthropic also added an adjustable effort setting that allows developers to trade reasoning depth for speed and token savings. That distinction matters for enterprise buyers. OpenAI is directly cutting per-token rates, Google is pairing lower prices with reductions in token use and tool calls, and Anthropic is emphasizing stronger task performance at an unchanged price. All three approaches target the same operational metric: the total cost of completing production work, rather than the advertised cost of an individual token alone. The timing highlights how quickly pricing has become a competitive lever among frontier model providers. OpenAI’s response does not introduce a new model generation. Instead, it changes the economics of deploying models that were released only recently. The market shifts from model access to model economics The cuts indicate that access to frontier-level capability is no longer the only point of competition. The next question for enterprises is how cheaply and predictably those models can run in production. OpenAI is still not the lowest-priced provider on a pure token basis. But Luna’s 80% reduction materially changes its position, moving it from the middle of the market into a pricing tier populated by smaller models from Google, Xiaomi, DeepSeek, MiniMax and other vendors. That matters most for high-volume applications, where relatively small differences in token pricing can compound across coding agents, document systems, internal search tools and automated workflows. OpenAI’s latest move therefore looks less like a routine adjustment and more like a repositioning of the GPT-5.6 series. Sol remains the premium option, Terra moves closer to competing pro-tier systems, and Luna becomes the company’s direct answer to the industry’s growing low-cost model segment.
- Advancing the price-performance frontier with GPT-5.6
Explore lower GPT‑5.6 pricing for Luna and Terra—and how OpenAI’s more efficient models help enterprises deploy AI workflows at scale.
Score: 78🤖 ModelsJul 30, 2026https://openai.com/index/advancing-the-price-performance-frontier-with-gpt-5-6 - Michael Dell, Lord Johnson and the ‘gun to the head’ meeting that ended a £15bn AI project
In December, billionaire Michael Dell opened an alarming email. “My trust in Mr Bellamy has been undermined by the way he has operated”, the email read, “and I cannot be certain the information he shared with you is accurate or complete”. The mysterious missive was sent by Patrick Hughes, the co-founder of a major new [...]
Score: 78🌐 MovesJul 30, 2026https://www.cityam.com/michael-dell-lord-johnson-and-the-gun-to-the-head-meeting-that-ended-a-15bn-ai-project/ - Same Day Jensen Huang Champions Open Source, Ant Bailing Releases 124B Ling-3.0-flash Execution Model: Beating 1T-Ring-2.6 in 11 of 12 Benchmarks at 12% the Parameters
Ant Bailing Ling-3.0-flash at 124B total/5.1B activated parameters achieves 15 first-place and 19 second-place across 34 evaluation dimensions, tying DeepSeek V4 Flash for top average score.
- Waystar boosts 2026 outlook as AI-powered RCM solutions gain traction with providers
The healthcare payment software maker brought in $319.7 million in second-quarter revenue, up 18% YOY.
Score: 77🌐 MovesJul 30, 2026https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/finance/waystar-boosts-2026-outlook-after-solid-q2-performance - New Johns Hopkins Study Reveals Deep Divide Over AI Health Care Priorities for Older Adults
New Johns Hopkins Study Reveals Deep Divide Over AI Health Care Priorities for Older Adults EurekAlert!
- Okta buys AI security startup Permiso — source says for about $200M
The deal gives Okta identity threat detection capabilities as enterprises seek to secure AI agents and other non-human identities across cloud environments.
Score: 77💰 MoneyJul 30, 2026https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/30/okta-buys-ai-security-startup-permiso-source-says-for-about-200m/ - Microsoft’s stock has biggest one-day gain since 2008, adding $480 billion in market value as cloud business booms
Microsoft’s stock has biggest one-day gain since 2008, adding $480 billion in market value as cloud business booms Fortune
- Zuckerberg details Meta’s personal AI superintelligence strategy
Mark Zuckerberg has published a WSJ op-ed that argues superintelligence must reach individuals, not just a handful of institutions. The Meta chief published the piece as a statement of company philosophy rather than a product announcement. It contains no release dates, no benchmark figures, no named models. What it does contain is an argument that […] The post Zuckerberg details Meta’s personal AI superintelligence strategy appeared first on AI News .
Score: 77🌐 MovesJul 30, 2026https://www.artificialintelligence-news.com/news/zuckerberg-details-meta-personal-ai-superintelligence-strategy/ - BYD’s humanoid robot to begin work at D Space facility in August
The launch gives BYD a fresh growth narrative after its car sales faltered in the first half of 2026.
Score: 76🌐 MovesJul 30, 2026https://kr-asia.com/byds-humanoid-robot-to-begin-work-at-d-space-facility-in-august - BYD’s answer to its car-sales slump: a humanoid robot in every showroom
BYD sells more electric cars than anyone. Next month, it wants to sell you one using a robot. China’s biggest EV maker will unveil its first humanoid robot in August, at its Di Space experience centres in Zhengzhou, the company told the South China Morning Post. It will be a working prototype, not a concept, […] This story continues at The Next Web
Score: 76🌐 MovesJul 30, 2026https://thenextweb.com/news/byd-humanoid-robot-xiao-di-di-space-showrooms-august - OpenAI tops ARC-AGI-3 📈, GPT-5.6 efficiency ⚙️, AlphaFold team dissolution 🧬
OpenAI tops ARC-AGI-3 📈, GPT-5.6 efficiency ⚙️, AlphaFold team dissolution 🧬
- Amazon is winding down most of its Nova AI models to bet on one frontier model
Amazon is winding down most of its flagship Nova AI models. It is betting what remains on a single, bigger effort to build one genuinely competitive foundation model. The move gives shape to a retreat that until now looked mostly like closed offices and job cuts. The company has begun deprecating most of its in-house […] This story continues at The Next Web
Score: 76🌐 MovesJul 30, 2026https://thenextweb.com/news/amazon-winds-down-nova-ai-models-frontier-model-research