Daily Tech Headlines

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July 23 Bipartisan "AI Kill Switch Act" Proposed to Grant DHS Authority Over AI Safety - DTH
Google Introduces Selfie Video Sign-In for Account Recovery, Uber Cuts 10% of Customer Service Staff Amid AI Restructuring, and Google Cloud Revenue Surges Amid AI Investment.

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July 22 OpenAI Reports AI Agent Autonomously Executed Hack - DTH
OpenAI reports its AI agents autonomously executed last week's cybersecurity incident against Hugging Face, France set to pass law banning under-15s from accessing social media, and Deezer announces AI music comprised more than 50% of total music uploads in June.

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July 21 WordPress Security Vulnerabilities Are Currently Under Active Exploitation - DTH
China Mulls Stricter Export Controls on AI and Semiconductor Technologies, Microsoft Expands Mistral AI Partnership with Multibillion-Dollar Investment for European Data Centers, and Samsung Launches New Galaxy Credit Card with Tiered Rewards.

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July 20 Hugging Face Uses GLM-5.2 To Run Breach Forensic Analysis - DTH
Google reportedly planning a new AI chip for Gemini models, China's passenger car market slumps big time, Microsoft pulls OneDrive sync app support for older Windows 10 versions.

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July 18 SpaceX In Talks To Provide Cloud Computing Power For DoD AI Projects - DTH
Prediction market Kalshi moves into biotech, new study findings show no clear electromagnetic wave cancer risk in mobile phone use, Microsoft’s 13-inch Surface Laptop struggles with 8GB of RAM.

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July 17 Honda to End U.S. EV Sales After 2026 Model Year - DTH
Google Delays Flagship Gemini 3.5 Pro Amid Internal Hurdles and Stiff Competition, SpaceX Aborts Starship Launch After Engine Failure, and Moonshot AI Unveils Kimi K3: 2.8 Trillion Parameter Model.

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July 16 OnePlus Ceases Operations in North America and Europe - DTH
OnePlus will end operations and no longer release products in North America and Europe, Hyundai seeks full ownership of Boston Dynamics, and Google renames NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook.

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July 15 OpenAI Developing AI-Powered "Humanlike" Smart Speaker - DTH
Stripe and Advent International Propose $53 Billion PayPal Acquisition, the U.S. Government Facilitates AI-Cybersecurity Collaboration, and a Judge Dismisses a Class-Action Lawsuit Against Apple Regarding iCloud Imagery.

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July 14 Google Expands Gemini Chatbot Integration into UK Chrome Browser - DTH
LAPD Allows Flock Safety Surveillance Contract to Expire , New York Enacts One-Year Moratorium on Large Data Centers, and Microsoft Updates Windows 11 Search Box to Improve User Experience.

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July 13 Meta Ends New Instagram AI Image Generator After Backlash - DTH
Meta discontinues AI tool able to pull from any public Instagram account, the European Commission will propose a three tier system for minors on social media , and Waze announces new features including a 'Less Chatty Mode'.

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