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Claude Cowork launched on web and mobile for Max subscribers on July 7 — over 90% of agent sessions involve knowledge work, not software development.
Tencent is testing Xiaowei, a native AI agent inside WeChat for 1.4 billion users, that handles tasks from food orders to messages and settings. Public rollout is planned for Q3 2026.
From July 8, Fable 5 is no longer part of any Claude plan (Pro, Max, Team, Enterprise)—access requires enabling usage credits at $10/$50 per million tokens.
Google expanded its Gemini Spark agentic AI assistant to macOS, adding real-time topic monitoring and Google Tasks and Keep integration alongside several new capabilities.
Square launched integrations with ChatGPT and Claude allowing consumers to discover restaurants and place orders directly inside AI chat interfaces, with Square processing transactions at low fees and no marketplace commission.
Anthropic suffered another major outage on June 23 — errors across models started around 10:02 ET, peaking at 7,119 reports at 10:13 ET. Service was restored by 12:44 ET, but it was the tenth incident in three weeks.
At Reliance's AGM, Mukesh Ambani unveiled Jio Call Agent (an AI assistant joining phone calls) plus an AI services suite (JioHealthIQ, JioLearnIQ, JioKrishiIQ, AI Vyapar), backed by a $110B AI infrastructure commitment.
Google is rolling out Wear OS 7 to Pixel Watch 2/3/4 with a Gemini Intelligence preview: multi-step app automation directly from the watch, Gemini Neural Expressive UI, transcription overlay on the watch face, and up to 10% better battery life.
At WWDC 2026 Apple unveiled a revamped Siri and Apple Intelligence stack whose most demanding cloud tasks lean on an Apple Foundation Model co-developed with Google Gemini. Apple, Google and Nvidia are now jointly pushing for Frontier-grade quality.
Microsoft unveiled Scout, an autonomous AI agent built on the open-source OpenClaw framework, designed for long-horizon multi-step tasks on Windows.
Jensen Huang and Chung Euisun unveiled an expanded partnership in Seoul: Nvidia's physical-AI platform plus Hyundai's robotics products for industry.
