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Almost 1,700 UK investors sue Binance and Changpeng Zhao for at least £150M, alleging Binance sold them risky derivative products without regulatory approval (www.reuters.com)
2026-7-1

Google Pulls the Plug On Tenor API, Killing GIF Pickers Around the Web (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-7-1 Google

Filing: President Trump reports $1.4B+ in income from his family's crypto ventures in 2025, including $500M+ from WLF and $635M from the sale of his $TRUMP coin (www.reuters.com)
2026-7-1 Trump

Malicious PyPI packages give hackers control of Telegram bot servers (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-7-1

Sources: TikTok settles a lawsuit before a second California trial over social media harm to minors for an undisclosed sum; Meta and Snap remain defendants (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-7-1 California

Microsoft accelerates quantum-safe roadmap as risks grow (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-7-1 Microsoft Quantum

New BioShocking attack manipulates AI browser into data theft (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-7-1 AI Browser

Sources: Mark Zuckerberg met with Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour about a possible takeover last year, before directing Meta employees to build a prediction market app (www.npr.org)
2026-7-1 Zuckerberg

California Bill To Preserve Online Games Fails Committee Vote (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-7-1 California

Omen AI, which provides real-time coolant health monitoring for data centers, raised a $31M Series A led by Nava Ventures, bringing its total funding to $41.5M (techcrunch.com)
2026-7-1 AI

Apple iPhone 18 Details Leaked In Tata Data Breach (it.slashdot.org)
2026-7-1 iPhone Apple

Claude Science is Here, Antibiotics Designed by Text Prompt Among Applications (science.slashdot.org)
2026-7-1

Google shuts down the Tenor API, affecting GIF pickers on platforms like Discord, WhatsApp, and Bluesky; Nikita Bier says X has migrated elsewhere (9to5google.com)
2026-7-1 Google WhatsApp

Claude Sonnet 5 costs $2 per 1M input tokens and $10 per 1M output tokens through August 31, after which prices rise to $3 and $15, respectively (9to5mac.com)
2026-7-1

A study of 22K US companies shows those spending most heavily on AI are adding workers faster than peers, but most gains are among tech companies and startups (www.ft.com)
2026-7-1 Startup AI

This $56 PDF tool handles almost all editing tasks you throw at it (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-7-1

Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 5, with performance close to Opus 4.8 at a lower price and substantially better agentic performance than Sonnet 4.6 (www.anthropic.com)
2026-7-1

Microsoft Previews Linux Containers That Run In Windows (linux.slashdot.org)
2026-7-1 Linux Microsoft

Source: OpenAI engineers earlier this month told some colleagues they had figured out a way to more than halve the cost of inference (www.theinformation.com)
2026-7-1

Anthropic launches Claude Science, an AI workbench that uses existing Claude models like Opus 4.8 to integrate 60+ scientific databases and specialized toolkits (techcrunch.com)
2026-7-1 AI

County With 37 Data Centers Asks Schools To 'Conserve Electricity' (hardware.slashdot.org)
2026-7-1

Ottawa-based Dominion Dynamics, which is building software, sensors, and drones to autonomously monitor the Arctic, raised a CA$139M Series A led by Georgian (betakit.com)
2026-7-1 Drone

Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, BlackRock, Coinbase, and 140+ companies join Open Standard to launch Open USD, a stablecoin that shares earnings from its reserves (www.theblock.co)
2026-7-1 Coinbase

Schneider Electric agrees to buy industrial AI company Cognite in a $3.1B all-cash deal, and plans to combine Cognite with its industrial software company Aveva (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-7-1 AI

SCOTUS agrees to hear Apple's appeal of a 2025 contempt ruling in its Epic case after a district judge found Apple violated an order to make App Store changes (www.reuters.com)
2026-7-1 Apple

South Korea To Spend $1 Trillion On More Memory Chip Production, Humanoid Robots (hardware.slashdot.org)
2026-7-1 Korea Robot

Google launches Nano Banana 2 Lite, a low cost text-to-image model that delivers outputs in four seconds, and rolls out Gemini Omni Flash to developers (blog.google)
2026-7-1 Google

Filings: Microsoft's Ireland hub generated $47B in pretax profits for FY 2025, or 38.1% of its global total; new EU rules require country-by-country reporting (www.wsj.com)
2026-7-1 Microsoft Ireland

Fake Perplexity extension on Chrome Web Store tracked searches (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-7-1 Chrome

AWS launches an internal organization for AI-focused forward-deployed engineers, backed by $1B in resources, following OpenAI and others in launching FDE teams (techcrunch.com)
2026-7-1 AI

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