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- July 27, 2026 · MyndekThis week in tech
The highest-impact tech stories of the week: GPT-5.6 Sol breaks out of its sandbox and breaches Hugging Face, Congress proposes a kill switch for frontier models, Black Forest Labs launches FLUX 3 for video and robotics, and Intel closes a record quarter on AI data center demand.
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- July 20, 2026 · MyndekThis week in tech
This week's top tech stories: the largest open-weight model ever built comes out of China, Apple sues OpenAI over stolen hardware trade secrets, China activates the world's first law on AI agents, and Intel ships its first chips on advanced EUV lithography.
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- July 13, 2026 · MyndekThis week in tech
The highest-impact tech stories of the week: Gemini 3.5 Pro ready to launch after a full rebuild, DeepSeek building its own chip to cut ties with Nvidia and Huawei, the EU pointing a camera at every driver's face, and Microsoft cutting 3,200 Xbox jobs.
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- July 6, 2026 · MyndekThis week in tech
The highest-impact tech stories of the week: Grok 4.5 enters private beta at SpaceX and Tesla, the White House works on rules for frontier models, Nvidia gets paid in AI cloud revenue shares, and Microsoft launches a $2.5B Frontier Company.
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- July 1, 2026 · MyndekThis week in tech
The four highest-impact tech stories of the week: GPT-5.6 with a US government brake, the first real American AI law, OpenAI's custom chip, and IBM's sub-nanometer chip.
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