OpenAI cut standard API prices for GPT-5.6 Luna by 80 percent and Terra by 20 percent on July 30, 2026, while leaving Sol unchanged. The company credited lower serving costs and better token-generation efficiency; Chinese vendors are also expanding lower-cost and open-weight alternatives.
California startup Satyress is developing a four-legged, human-torso robot for remote work in wildfires and other hazardous settings. The company puts a human operator and physical shutdown mechanisms at the center of the design, but has published no field-test results or delivery schedule.
A coalition of US state attorneys general reportedly opened an investigation into OpenAI on June 12, 2026, seeking records on advertising, data practices and vulnerable users. The subpoena arrived four days after OpenAI disclosed a confidential draft S-1, but neither the filing nor the subpoena is public.
Former BrewDog shareholders have complained to the United Kingdom’s privacy regulator after James Watt contacted them about his bid to buy back the brewer. Watt says the data was obtained lawfully, while owner Tilray says it neither supplied the shareholder records nor helped with the messages.
