Day July 23, 2026

Anthropic expands Claude voice mode to Opus and Sonnet, adding app actions and more languages

Claude voice mode expands to Opus and Sonnet, adds Gmail and Slack access, and rolls out more languages for deeper AI work.

Anthropic upgrades Claude voice mode with Opus, Sonnet and app connections, aiming to make Claude more useful for work.

Meta’s AI ad pairs a hopeful message with Bowie’s apocalyptic “Five Years,” highlighting the company’s struggle to sell trust in AI.

Patreon layoffs cut 20% of staff as Jack Conte says AI is reshaping how the creator platform works and competes.

AegisAI raised $36M to fight AI spear phishing with AI agents, aiming to outsmart personalized email scams and expand beyond email security.

OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT Health to all eligible U.S. users, raising privacy and safety questions alongside bold clinician-level claims.

ChatGPT Health is now open to all U.S. adults, expanding OpenAI’s health AI feature amid fresh concerns about medical advice safety.

Runway launches an AI model router for generative media, betting developers want one layer to choose the best image, video or audio model.

Meta’s AI optimism ad uses Bowie’s “Five Years,” a song about extinction, turning a hopeful campaign into an ironic debate over AI trust.

Gemini users have surged past 950 million monthly, bringing Google closer to a billion-user AI product and intensifying the ChatGPT race.