Chinese researchers developed the Meteor-1, a parallel optical computing chip with 100x greater computility than existing systems, potentially revolutionizing AI processing.

In July 2025, Rivian launched the upgraded R1T Quad and R1S Quad models, featuring 1,025 horsepower and accelerating from 0-60 mph in 2.5 seconds.

Replit and Microsoft have partnered to bring Replit's agentic platform to enterprise customers via Azure, integrating with Azure services.

The KI-Textwerkzeug Ghostwriter is an AI tool that analyzes the user's writing style, performs research, and fact-checks using GPT from OpenAI.

OnePlus launched a 43mm version of the Watch 3, priced at $299, featuring a 1.32-inch AMOLED display and running on Wear OS with a Snapdragon W5 chipset.

Retailers are adopting AI-powered merchandising systems to reduce food waste and improve efficiency, with Stater Bros. Markets reporting 24% fewer overstocks.

Elon Musk's xAI will release Grok 4 on July 9, 2025, focusing on language, math, and logic, to compete with OpenAI's GPT-4o.

The Linux Foundation announced the adoption of Google's Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol, an open standard for secure AI agent communication supported by over 100 tech companies.

ChatGPT, a large language model, uses a transformer-based architecture and is trained on vast amounts of text data like the WebText2 dataset for text generation.

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) is partnering with Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic to develop a $23 million AI training program for 400,000 educators over five years.

SiPearl, a European chipmaker, raised €130m in Series A funding for its Rhea1 chip, designed for AI and supercomputing, featuring 80 Arm cores.

Meta hired Ruoming Pang, Apple's former director of AI models, to bolster its AI capabilities with a reported multi-year $200 million package.

Salesforce shares insights from over 1 million AI-agent-customer conversations, highlighting the importance of prioritizing empathy in AI-powered service.

On July 8, 2025, Accenture introduced the 'AI Refinery Distiller Agentic' framework and SDK to accelerate AI agent adoption, built on NVIDIA AI Enterprise.

Amazon removed AI-generated fake biographies of Scottish politicians after readers flagged false claims, raising concerns about misinformation.

European publishers filed antitrust complaints against Google's AI Overviews, alleging abuse of dominance and reduced traffic and ad revenue.

On July 8, 2025, Garmin released a free Google Maps app for its smartwatches, enabling turn-by-turn navigation via the Connect IQ Store.

The Browser Company is developing Dia, an agentic browser that leverages AI to automate tasks and improve workflow with a natural language interface.

iOS 26 beta 3, released on July 7, 2025, introduces new wallpaper styles, including Shadow, Sky, Halo, and Dusk, and addresses bugs.

Following accusations that DeepSeek copied OpenAI's AI, OpenAI has significantly enhanced its security measures, including biometric access and restricted access.

DS Automobiles has launched the N°8, an all-electric crossover available from 57,000 euros, offering a WLTP range of up to 750 km.

V-Green, Vingroup’s EV charging solutions provider, is expanding its charging network in Asia, aiming to increase its ports in Vietnam to 1 million in three years.

The European Commission will allocate 852 million euros to six projects for electric vehicle battery production in France, Germany, Sweden, and Poland.

On July 9, 2025, leaks revealed the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 will be thinner (4.2mm) and lighter (215g), the Z Flip 7 measures 6.5mm, and the Galaxy Watch 8 includes 64GB storage.

In July 2025, Nothing launched its Phone (3) featuring a 6.67-inch AMOLED screen, Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SoC, and triple 50-megapixel cameras.

The OnePlus Nord 5 launched in India featuring a Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 processor, a 144 Hz AMOLED display, and a 50 MP camera, starting at INR 31,999.

Apple received a patent for an Apple Pencil with optical sensors that allows the pencil to work with various devices and on any surface without a touchscreen.

During Amazon's Prime Day 2025, the Meta Quest 3S VR headset is discounted, with the 128GB model available for $249 and the 256GB version for $329.

Hugging Face is taking orders for its Reachy Mini desktop robots, priced from $299, which integrate with the Hugging Face Hub and are programmable in Python.

During Amazon Prime Day 2025, Narwal is offering discounts on its robot vacuums, including the Freo Z10 for $650 and the Freo Z Ultra for $850.

During Amazon Prime Day on July 7-8, 2025, the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X is on sale for $434, a 33% discount, designed for multitasking and content creation.

On July 8, 2025, IBM announced the Power11 chip and server series for data centers and AI, offering 99.9999% uptime and up to 45% more capacity.

Amazon has deployed over 1 million robots worldwide, enhancing employee safety and productivity, especially during peak events like Prime Day.

On July 23, 2025, T-Mobile and Starlink launch T-Satellite, providing direct-to-cell messaging in areas without cellular coverage for $10/month.