https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-australias-ai-employment-report-finds-no-mass-job- Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T13:16:30.523Z Australia’s AI employment report finds no mass job losses so far https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-eu-ai-act-high-risk-rules-formally-delayed-to-2027 Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T13:16:25.450Z EU AI Act high-risk rules formally delayed to 2027 and 2028 https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-nec-and-anthropic-launch-fully-automated-ai-market Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T13:16:23.099Z NEC and Anthropic launch fully automated AI marketing service in Japan https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-spacexai-grok-45-to-launch-publicly-as-opus-class- Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T13:16:21.516Z SpaceXAI Grok 4.5 to launch publicly as ‘Opus-class’ rival https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-un-panel-warns-ai-adoption-is-fast-and-unequal-in- Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T13:11:22.228Z UN panel warns AI adoption is fast and unequal in global dialogue https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-eu-delays-key-ai-act-rules-for-highrisk-systems-to Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T13:11:22.088Z EU delays key AI Act rules for high‑risk systems to 2027–2028 https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-pope-urges-ai-for-common-good-in-message-to-ai-for Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T13:11:21.231Z Pope urges AI for common good in message to AI for Good Summit https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-anthropic-brings-claude-cowork-agents-to-web-and-m Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T13:11:21.035Z Anthropic brings Claude Cowork agents to web and mobile cloud https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-sambanova-secures-1b-series-f-to-scale-ai-inferenc Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T13:11:16.309Z SambaNova secures $1B Series F to scale AI inference chips https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-empower-ai-acquires-highlight-technologies-to-expa Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T13:00:00.000Z Empower AI acquires Highlight Technologies to expand US federal AI services https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-former-openai-product-chief-kevin-weil-joins-stoke Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T12:00:00.000Z Former OpenAI product chief Kevin Weil joins Stoke Space board https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-alta-raises-25m-series-a-to-power-ai-gotomarket-ag Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T11:00:00.000Z Alta raises $25M Series A to power AI go‑to‑market agents https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-china-weighs-restricting-overseas-access-to-advanc Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T10:17:00.000Z China weighs restricting overseas access to advanced domestic AI models https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-malaysias-aicb-gathers-1000-bankers-to-push-truste Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T10:08:00.000Z Malaysia’s AICB gathers 1,000 bankers to push trusted AI governance https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-fleek-raises-25m-series-b-for-aidriven-secondhand- Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T09:54:00.000Z Fleek raises $25m Series B for AI‑driven secondhand fashion infra https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-openai-gpt-56-models-cleared-for-july-9-public-rol Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T09:33:00.000Z OpenAI GPT-5.6 models cleared for July 9 public rollout https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-meta-unveils-muse-image-and-previews-muse-video-fo Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T09:10:00.000Z Meta unveils Muse Image and previews Muse Video for AI media https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-microsoft-shifts-copilot-workloads-from-openai-and Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T09:09:00.000Z Microsoft shifts Copilot workloads from OpenAI and Anthropic to MAI https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-china-outlines-ai-human-resources-plan-with-2030-a Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T08:13:00.000Z China outlines ‘AI + human resources’ plan with 2030 adoption goals https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-anthropic-claude-cowork-expands-to-web-and-mobile- Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T07:45:00.000Z Anthropic Claude Cowork expands to web and mobile for Max users https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-meta-muse-image-launches-ai-generator-across-insta Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T07:00:00.000Z Meta Muse Image launches AI generator across Instagram, WhatsApp https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-openai-sets-july-9-public-launch-for-gpt56-sol-ter Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T05:30:00.000Z OpenAI sets July 9 public launch for GPT‑5.6 Sol, Terra and Luna https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-openai-gpt-56-cleared-by-us-for-broad-rollout-this Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T04:08:50.000Z OpenAI GPT-5.6 cleared by US for broad rollout this week https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-china-to-host-2026-world-ai-conference-focused-on- Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T02:59:00.000Z China to host 2026 World AI Conference focused on global governance https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-08-google-cloud-plans-more-ai-data-centres-to-serve-i Race to AGI en 2026-07-08T00:30:00.000Z Google Cloud plans more AI data centres to serve India demand https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-china-weighs-limits-on-overseas-access-to-advanced Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T23:36:00.000Z China weighs limits on overseas access to advanced AI models https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-whispp-secures-5m-to-scale-on-device-voice-reconst Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T21:08:58.028Z Whispp secures €5m to scale on-device voice reconstruction AI https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-ncc-warns-nigeria-needs-fibre-build-out-to-meet-ai Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T21:08:57.892Z NCC warns Nigeria needs fibre build-out to meet AI-era demand https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-nigeria-to-embed-ai-and-local-defence-tech-in-army Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T21:08:57.196Z Nigeria to embed AI and local defence tech in army modernisation https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-un-ai-panel-issues-first-global-risk-report-at-mex Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T21:08:56.938Z UN AI panel issues first global risk report at Mexico-based launch https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-blacksky-wins-us-contracts-for-gen-3-space-based-t Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T21:08:56.475Z BlackSky wins US contracts for Gen-3 space-based tactical AI https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-hitachi-debuts-physical-ai-guidance-system-for-fac Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T21:08:56.195Z Hitachi debuts physical AI guidance system for factory operations https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-ai-for-good-commission-adds-singapore-minister-and Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T21:08:55.801Z AI for Good commission adds Singapore minister and Grab CEO https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-australia-report-finds-ai-not-yet-triggering-mass- Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T20:30:00.000Z Australia report finds AI not yet triggering mass job losses https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-meta-launches-muse-image-to-power-social-app-gener Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T18:53:00.000Z Meta launches Muse Image to power social app generative AI https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-illinois-enacts-first-frontier-ai-audit-law-for-bi Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T17:31:00.000Z Illinois enacts first frontier AI audit law for big model firms https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-savi-security-raises-7m-to-launch-ai-scam-detectio Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T12:00:00.000Z Savi Security raises $7m to launch AI scam detection app for consumers https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-china-weighs-ai-export-curbs-on-deepseek-and-top-l Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T11:41:00.000Z China weighs AI export curbs on DeepSeek and top LLM models https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-uttar-pradesh-unveils-ai-ready-data-centre-push-fo Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T11:20:00.000Z Uttar Pradesh unveils AI-ready data centre push for 2GW capacity https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-deepseek-develops-in-house-ai-inference-chip-to-cu Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T10:34:00.000Z DeepSeek develops in-house AI inference chip to cut Nvidia dependence https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-beijing-weighs-curbs-on-overseas-access-to-leading Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T10:16:00.000Z Beijing weighs curbs on overseas access to leading Chinese AI models https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-india-and-indonesia-sign-ai-cooperation-pact-among Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T09:45:00.000Z India and Indonesia sign AI cooperation pact among 20 landmark deals https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-boe-and-ecb-warn-ai-could-threaten-financial-stabi Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T09:38:00.000Z BoE and ECB warn AI could threaten financial stability and cyber resilience https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-forterra-deploys-generative-ai-ground-vehicles-in- Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T09:00:00.000Z Forterra deploys generative-AI ground vehicles in live combat in Ukraine https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-shanghais-waic-2026-touts-ai-phones-humanoid-robot Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T06:00:00.000Z Shanghai’s WAIC 2026 touts AI phones, humanoid robots and 1,100 exhibitors https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-china-tightens-rules-on-ai-companions-and-bans-you Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T05:44:00.000Z China tightens rules on AI companions and bans youth ‘AI girlfriends’ https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-synopsys-drops-fab-control-tools-to-double-down-on Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T05:18:00.000Z Synopsys drops fab control tools to double down on AI chip design software https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-msu-study-shows-how-easily-ai-vision-can-be-tricke Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T04:00:00.000Z MSU study shows how easily AI vision can be tricked into seeing ‘aliens’ https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-samsung-forecasts-1800-profit-surge-on-ai-memory-c Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T03:33:57.000Z Samsung forecasts 1,800% profit surge on AI memory chip boom https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-globants-sportian-ai-platform-powers-us-world-cup- Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T00:00:00.000Z Globant’s Sportian AI platform powers US World Cup 2026 performance push https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-07-pakistan-and-saudi-arabia-deepen-digital-corridor- Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T00:00:00.000Z Pakistan and Saudi Arabia deepen digital corridor at AI for Good Summit https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-06-sherpaai-raises-18m-to-scale-privacypreserving-dat Race to AGI en 2026-07-06T21:09:39.618Z Sherpa.ai raises $18M to scale privacy‑preserving, data‑sovereign AI https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-06-repello-ai-raises-12m-seed-to-build-redteaming-and Race to AGI en 2026-07-06T21:09:38.937Z Repello AI raises $1.2M seed to build red‑teaming and safety guardrails https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-06-hyperdev-raises-r15m-09m-to-grow-ai-coding-platfor Race to AGI en 2026-07-06T21:09:37.336Z HyperDev raises R15M (~$0.9M) to grow AI coding platform in Africa and Europe https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-06-tripo-ai-raises-150m-a3-round-to-advance-3d-founda Race to AGI en 2026-07-06T21:09:36.883Z Tripo AI raises $150M A3 round to advance 3D foundation and world models https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-06-assort-health-secures-120m-to-expand-ai-agents-acr Race to AGI en 2026-07-06T21:09:36.696Z Assort Health secures $120M to expand AI agents across patient journeys https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-06-bespoke-labs-lands-40m-series-a-to-stresstest-ente Race to AGI en 2026-07-06T21:09:36.163Z Bespoke Labs lands $40M Series A to stress‑test enterprise AI agents https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-06-katalyze-ai-raises-105m-to-scale-agentic-pharma-op Race to AGI en 2026-07-06T21:09:35.920Z Katalyze AI raises $10.5M to scale agentic pharma operating system https://www.racetoagi.org/news/2026-07-06-un-global-ai-governance-dialogue-opens-with-safety Race to AGI en 2026-07-06T21:09:34.229Z UN global AI governance dialogue opens with safety and child protection push https://www.racetoagi.org/analysis/megawatts-over-models-ai-s-next-constraint-is-power-not-algorithms Race to AGI en 2026-07-07T06:37:02.444Z Megawatts Over Models: AI's Next Constraint Is Power, Not Algorithms