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Apple Files Trade Secrets Lawsuit Against OpenAI In California Federal Court
Apple filed a trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI in California court. Complaint cites more than 400 former Apple employees at OpenAI as evidence of trade secret exploitation.
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Apple Files Trade Secrets Suit Against OpenAI in California Court
Apple filed a trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI. The complaint alleges OpenAI solicited confidential information from current and former employees while Apple notes more than 400 employees now work there.
Canada Announces Deal With United States On Gordie Howe International Bridge
Canada announced on July 10, 2026, that it reached a deal with the United States regarding the bridge. The structure connects Detroit, Michigan, and Windsor, Ontario with toll revenues split after construction costs are repaid.
SpaceX Discusses Computing Contract with Department of Defense for AI
SpaceX is discussing a computing contract with the Department of Defense. The tentative agreement would provide Pentagon access to data centers for the combined entity valued at approximately $1.6 trillion.
Trump Administration Launches Gold Eagle Program to Control AI Model Access
Trump administration launched Gold Eagle to monitor AI model access for national security. Officials said engagements are voluntary but critics warn shift could slow competition against rivals.
U.S. Military Services Deploy Blood Tests For Brain Injuries In Middle East
U.S. military services are deploying handheld blood testing devices to diagnose traumatic brain injuries in the Middle East. The technology provides results in 15 minutes and addresses high injury rates in recent conflicts.
Zoox Recalls 105 Vehicles After Robotaxi Enters Fire Scene In Las Vegas
Zoox notified the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of a voluntary software recall on July 8, 2026. The update fixes a smoke detection issue after a robotaxi entered an active emergency fire scene in Las Vegas.
OLN324 Shows Faster Vision Gains Than Faricimab in Macular Degeneration Trial
OLN324, an investigational bispecific antibody for retinal diseases, demonstrated greater visual acuity improvements than faricimab in a phase I trial. Patients treated with OLN324 gained up to 8.6 letters in vision compared to 6.4 letters with faricimab at 20 weeks.
Port of London Authority Sets Mudlarking Permit Renewal Criteria After Outcry
The Port of London Authority allowed permit renewals following public outcry in 2024. Approximately half of renewals are approved under criteria requiring four years of experience.
OnePlus Exits United States and European Markets Following Sales Decline
OnePlus exits United States and European markets after an eight-year effort due to sales declines. Existing device owners will transition to Oppo ColorOS while support remains guaranteed.
Farnborough Air Show Features Record U.S. Participation For 2026 Event
Farnborough Air Show features record U.S. attendance in July 2026 after Royal International Air Tattoo cancellation. U.S. exports increased 25 percent from the previous year with United Kingdom as a top export destination.
The European Commission Orders Google To Share Search Data And Open Android
The European Commission ordered Google to grant rival AI assistants Android access and share search data. The measures affect an estimated 60% of European Union users relying on Android devices.
TN QuantumWorks Initiative Launches in Hamilton County Schools
The Chattanooga Quantum Collaborative announced the TN QuantumWorks launch on July 16. State agencies and University of Tennessee at Chattanooga support the pilot program.
Iranian Space Agency Head Salarieh Details Satellite And Launch System Plans
Hassan Salarieh announced progress in Iran's space infrastructure and satellite development. New facilities include the Chabahar launch site and a satellite network for communications and observation.
Twenty-Six Meta Employees File Lawsuit Against AI Layoff Systems in California
Twenty-six current Meta employees filed a federal lawsuit in California. Plaintiffs allege AI ranking systems disproportionately selected workers on protected leave for termination.
New York Governor Hochul Enacts One-Year Moratorium On Hyperscale Datacenters
Governor Kathy Hochul signed an executive order on July 14, 2026, enacting a one-year moratorium on new hyperscale datacenters. New York becomes the first U.S. state to halt permits for projects consuming 50 megawatts or more.
Australian Prime Minister Albanese Unveils National AI Framework Wednesday
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese unveiled a national AI framework in Sydney Wednesday. The plan establishes a federal Office of AI immediately and mandates datacentres to underwrite new power supply.
World Leaks Posts Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant Files On Dark Web
World Leaks posted nearly 19,000 files related to the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant on the dark web. Reliance Group confirmed a partial breach on a server hosted by Yotta as CERT-In investigates the incident. The leaked files included purported blueprints of parts of the plant's facilities and supplier details.
Soyuz MS-29 Astronauts Dock With International Space Station Following Launch
Soyuz MS-29 launched from Kazakhstan on July 14 and docked with the International Space Station three hours later. NASA astronaut Anil Menon and Roscosmos astronauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina will remain aboard for eight months.
Space Development Agency Awards $1.75 Billion in Contracts for 36 Satellites
The Space Development Agency awarded L3Harris and Sierra Space $1.75 billion for 36 satellites. Launching in 2028, the satellites will enhance missile warning, tracking and targeting.
Synopsys Denies Breach After Hackers Claim Theft Of Bosch Intellectual Property
Synopsys denied a breach after hackers claimed they stole Bosch intellectual property using its systems. The company found no evidence of unauthorized access to its network or customer data. D1R threatened to leak stolen data unless a ransom is paid.
Anthropic Unveils Claude Science App And Plans To Develop Drugs Itself
Anthropic unveiled Claude Science for biopharma labs and announced plans to develop drugs. The company acquired Coefficient Bio for $400 million and funds 50 projects with credits up to $30,000 each.
Researchers Identify Maya Mathematician Sak Tahn Waax At Xultun In Guatemala
Researchers identified Sak Tahn Waax as the first named Maya mathematician at Xultun in Guatemala. The formula predicts planetary cycles and dates to AD 781, offering rare personal attribution in historical records.
UAE Plans New Port Terminal in Fujairah to Bypass Strait of Hormuz
The United Arab Emirates plans to build a new port and container terminal in Fujairah. The project is designed to bypass the Strait of Hormuz due to regional conflict causing disruption of maritime transit.