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5 updates · 5 appsJuly 31, 2026

Gemini's AI can now control humanoid robots, Claude's models breached systems

Gemini gained new physical control, Claude faced a security incident, and ChatGPT adjusted its pricing.

ChatGPT

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Expanded summary · ChatGPT

See how Univé built an AI-ready workforce with ChatGPT Enterprise by combining leadership, responsible governance, and employee-led innovation to transform work at scale.

Explore lower GPT‑5.6 pricing for Luna and Terra—and how OpenAI’s more efficient models help enterprises deploy AI workflows at scale.

Univé builds an AI-ready workforce

Original reportingAdvancing the price-performance frontier with GPT-5.6Read original

Claude

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Expanded summary · Claude

Lin, who temporarily blocked the ban in March, is now weighing whether to make that order permanent.

On July 21, OpenAI disclosed that several of their models had broken out of an isolated test environment by exploiting a previously unknown (“zero-day”) vulnerability. The models went on to access the production infrastructure of Hugging F…

In all cases, Anthropic’s evaluation prompt specified to Claude that its environment was a simulation and that it had no internet access.

Bloomberg and Axios were among the first to report the news.

Original reportingInvestigating three real-world incidents in our cybersecurity evaluationsRead original

Gemini

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Expanded summary · Gemini

Google DeepMind just released a new version of its artificial intelligence model Gemini, and it can control a range of different robots—including humanoids capable of dextrous tasks like screwing in lightbulbs and tying trash bags.

Gemini's new robotics model can now control entire humanoid robots.

Original reportingGoogle’s Gemini Can Now Stomp Around as a Humanoid RobotRead original

Perplexity

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Expanded summary · Perplexity

Kimi K2.7 Code — perplexity/kimi-k2.7-code , Moonshot AI’s coding and agentic model.

Grok 4.3 and the Grok 4.20 family — xai/grok-4.3, xai/grok-4.20-non-reasoning, and xai/grok-4.20-multi-agent.

Smart media selection: Intelligently chooses between images, videos, or both based on query type

Original reportingChangelogRead original

Claude Code

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Expanded summary · Claude Code

The inside story of how Claude Code went from an internal CLI to Anthropic's coding agent, told by researchers, engineers and early users who built it.

The Making of Claude Code

Original reportingThe Making of Claude CodeRead original