Swedish vibe-coding star Lovable is in talks to raise $300m at $13.2bn, roughly doubling its December valuation, Sifted reports.

The US Commerce Department has cleared OpenAI to release GPT-5.6 widely, ending a preview that limited the model to about 20 vetted partners.

Perplexity says it will run its AI agent workloads on Nvidia’s new Vera CPU, an early win for Nvidia’s push into general-purpose computing.

ResMed is selling its MatrixCare home-health software unit to Frazier Healthcare Partners for $490m in cash to focus on sleep and breathing care.

Amazon is raising at least $25bn in an eight-part bond sale, its biggest of the year, to bankroll a $200bn AI infrastructure push.

The US Supreme Court declined to block Texas’s law forcing Apple and Google to verify users’ ages and get parental consent for minors’ app downloads.

Microsoft is routing some app features to its in-house MAI models instead of OpenAI and Anthropic, chipping away at its reliance on partners.

Meta's Muse Image rolls out inside the Meta AI chatbot, Instagram, and WhatsApp. Users can generate images of friends from public Instagram posts. Opt-out available.

Anthropic's Claude Cowork now runs on web and mobile, letting tasks finish while your laptop is closed, as AI agents push into the whole office.

Toyota's $3.6bn Texas expansion moves some Tacoma production from Mexico. Trump credits tariffs, but Toyota didn't, and it isn't leaving Mexico.

New Zealand denies plans to ban VPNs under its under-16 social media ban after a fierce privacy backlash, as age-check laws keep drifting toward encryption.

Netflix will offer 2-to-20-minute videos from Condé Nast, Hearst, BuzzFeed, and Penske brands starting August 3 in six markets. Bloomberg says viewers are abandoning shows.