The State of Tech, The European Edition of Tuesday 14 July 2026
OpenAI opens GPT-5.6 models Sol, Terra and Luna to the public after government safety reviewChina bans AI romance companions, ByteDance, Alibaba and Tencent pull features earlyUtah launches AI chatbot Doctronic to refill prescriptions under regulatory sandboxKorean researchers build magnetic liquid metal robot that splits, merges and squeezes through gapsLanguageTool: free European grammar checker in 30+ languages with self-hosted privacy optionAnsel: free open-source photo editor keeps everything local, no subscription required