MIT ReviewJul 13
What Anthropic’s latest AI discovery does—and doesn’t—show
Anthropic, a leading AI company, has made a new discovery that explores whether AI models can feel pain. The research is part of a broader effort to understand the capabilities and limitations of AI.
Read the breakdown→The VergeJul 13
Apple’s public betas for iOS 27 and more are out now
Apple has released public betas for its upcoming iOS 27, iPadOS 27, watchOS 27, and macOS 27 Golden Gate updates. The main new feature is a revamped Siri AI, which has received positive reviews for its functionality. Small businesses should be cautious when testing these updates, as they may come with bugs and performance issues.
Read the breakdown→The VergeJul 13
Siri AI is already changing how I use my iPhone
iOS 27 is now available for public beta, offering improved performance and some new features for iPhone users. The update is focused on fixing issues and speeding up processes, rather than introducing major new features.
Read the breakdown→Google NewsJul 13
Anthropic’s Claude Science app is coming for Kendall Square - The Boston Globe
Anthropic is expanding its AI capabilities with the Claude Science app, set to arrive in Kendall Square. This move is part of the company's efforts to further develop its AI technology.
Read the breakdown→TechCrunchJul 13
Waze adds new AI-powered features and customization updates
Waze has introduced new features powered by Google's Gemini AI assistant. These updates will help Waze compete with other mapping services like Apple Maps. For small businesses, this means improved navigation and traffic information, potentially making it easier to manage delivery routes or reach customers.
Read the breakdown→The DecoderJul 13
German AI consortium releases Soofi S, an open 30B model that tops benchmarks in both English and German
A German research consortium has released an open language model called Soofi S. It's a 30B model that performs well on both English and German language benchmarks.
Read the breakdown→Google NewsJul 13
OpenAI GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna are now generally available on Amazon Bedrock - Amazon Web Services (AWS)
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 models Sol, Terra, and Luna are now available on Amazon's Bedrock platform. This makes it easier for businesses to use these AI models for tasks like language generation and text analysis.
Read the breakdown→The DecoderJul 13
Nadella calls out AI labs like OpenAI and Anthropic for banning distillation while training on everyone else's data
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella criticizes AI labs OpenAI and Anthropic for inconsistent data practices. They use public data for training but restrict others from using their models.
Read the breakdown→The DecoderJul 13
Nobel laureates and AI leaders warn the window to prepare for AI's economic impact is closing fast
Nobel laureates and AI leaders are sounding the alarm on the need for immediate action to prepare for the economic impact of AI. This warning comes as the AI transformation is expected to unfold quickly, potentially surpassing the Industrial Revolution.
Read the breakdown→The DecoderJul 13
Anthropic extends free Fable 5 access for subscribers as OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol heats up the pricing war
Anthropic is giving its subscribers free access to Fable 5 until July 19, 2026. This means subscribers can use the model without extra charges during this period.
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