AI News — Thursday, July 23, 2026

Remember Jibo? Its Successor Is a Wearable That Turns Your Life Into AI Slop

ServiceNow bets $40 million on Indian banking software specialist to expand its financial services push

Bringing Nunchaku 4-bit Diffusion Inference to Diffusers

After shocking quarter, IBM insists that AI isn’t killing the mainframe

Google justifies its massive AI spending with a booming cloud business

The White House Is Trying to Figure Out What to Do About Chinese AI

Treasury threatens sanctions after White House claims Moonshot distilled Anthropic’s Fable

China’s Open AI Models Are Challenging Silicon Valley’s Playbook

Hyundai claims humanoid robot plan is not part of talks with striking workers

OpenAI says its AI agent broke out of testing sandbox to hack Hugging Face

Here’s what Samsung’s smart glasses actually look like

AMD commits up to $5 billion to Anthropic

Unlimited AI tokens aren't unlimited after all as US Army burns through supply

The Download: NASA’s new space telescope and OpenAI’s autonomous hacker

Meta made its own AI detection system. It should have just used Google’s

Utility companies promise to spare us from AI’s energy bill

Shape-shifting mirrors on NASA’s new space telescope could unveil Jupiters like our own

OpenAI Models Escaped Containment and Hacked Hugging Face

The State of Simulation for Physical AI: An Overview

Why AI Needs a “Genie Coefficient”

Anthropic’s $1.5B copyright settlement approved; only 350 authors opted out

The Download: Chinese AI divides the White House, and a record copyright payout

Chinese AI Model Uses Less Muscle for Coding Tasks

Advancing next-gen AI with materials science innovation

Grabette: an open system to record robot-manipulation data

The AI compute gap: Enterprises are buying infrastructure faster than they can measure what it costs

The agent security gap: 54% of enterprises have already had an AI agent incident, and most still let agents share credentials

The AI context gap: Enterprise AI organizations have a trust problem, not a retrieval problem — and most are still building the fix

The agent evaluation gap: Enterprise AI organizations have a reality-alignment problem, not a coverage problem — and most are shipping to production anyway

How to Make an Invisible Drone

Digital Surveillance Reshapes Fishery Enforcement in Indonesia

Newer Models, Same Advantage