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- Monk adds AI phone calls to its accounts receivable agent
George Kurdin and Joe Zhou are moving collections beyond email while keeping invoice access and payment changes under tight controls.
- Willow launches voice dictation platform that targets zero edit rate
The startup says its AI combines speech recognition and context awareness to deliver text ready to send without corrections.
- ArcSight veteran Colby DeRodeff raises $25 million for Abstract's composable SIEM
Cheyenne Ventures and AVP co-led the round as Abstract cited 380% ARR growth without disclosing its revenue base or dollar valuation.
- Stripe in talks to acquire OpenRouter in potential $10 billion deal
The Wall Street Journal reports that Stripe is negotiating to buy AI model marketplace OpenRouter for about $10 billion.
- Prosper Medical raises $16M for AI-supported concierge primary care
FUSE led the round for Prosper Medical, Ryan McQuaid and Dr. James Wantuck's post-PlushCare push to build a national virtual primary-care practice.
- Palabra.ai claims fastest TTS latency at 104 ms in Coval benchmark
Artem Kukharenko posted on X that Palabra.ai's new text-to-speech model hit 104 ms time to first audio, half the industry average.
- Great Sky sells $25.9 million in securities for superconducting AI hardware
Jeffrey Shainline's NIST spinout is seeking $30.72 million as it moves a cryogenic, light-linked neural architecture toward larger systems.
- VEED launches Multi-Shot Characters AI feature to automate multi‑camera video creation
The video‑editing platform announced the new tool on July 23rd, 2026, and is giving the first 100 users 500 free AI credits.
- Startup Spotlight: PromptQL launches AI-native workspace that unifies Slack threads and shared knowledge
Co-founders Tanmai Govindan, Rajoshi Ghosh and Kevin Systrom debut PromptQL, a multiplayer AI platform built on Hasura, React and Tailwind.
- AegisAI raises $36M to replace email rules with AI investigators
Battery Ventures led the Series A less than a year after Cy Khormaee and Ryan Luo launched AegisAI, bringing total funding to $49 million.
- HeyGen launches video translation API, enabling channel-wide localization in under 24 hours
The AI video platform announced a new API that translates entire channels into ten languages, with batch processing available.
- Ant Ling launches Ling-3.0-flash, a 124B-parameter MoE model for production agents
The new hybrid‑reasoning model runs with 5.1B active parameters per token and is free on OpenRouter through Aug 3rd, 2026.
- OpenAI adds ChatGPT Voice to desktop app, enabling voice‑controlled multi‑agent workflows
The July 23rd, 2026 update rolls out GPT‑Live powered voice interaction across Windows, macOS and Linux, letting users steer ChatGPT Work and Codex agents by speech.
- Cosmic Robotics joins Y Combinator summer batch to accelerate autonomous construction robots for Mars
Founder James Emerick says the startup's Cosmic-1 robot already doubled crew productivity on major U.S. solar farms and will help build a future Martian city.
- High‑schooler releases LLM‑driven tool that claims 60+ bugs in Linux, V8 and other open‑source projects
Ruikai Peng posted a preview of Rolling in the Diffs, an LLM‑based vulnerability‑discovery system he says uncovered over 60 flaws while still in high school.
- Cloudflare moves response-header rewrites into Cache Response Rules
Documented March 24th, 2026, the feature rewrites cache directives, converts cache tags and strips Set-Cookie before content reaches Cloudflare's edge cache.
- Here launches private AI‑powered workspaces for team collaboration
Founder Adam Ludwin unveiled workspaces, a shared, private hub for dashboards, docs and AI‑generated artifacts on the Here platform.
- Anthropic upgrades Claude voice mode with Opus, Sonnet and Haiku models
The new voice option lets Claude run longer, tool‑integrated conversations and pick the latest text model by default.
- Vercel adds real-time streaming transcription to AI Gateway, enabling voice agents at the edge
The new streamTranscribe SDK method lets developers feed live audio and receive instant transcripts, expanding Vercel's AI edge capabilities.
- Sierra acquires TakeOff, the long-horizon AI agent platform
The deal was announced on X by former Salesforce CTO Bret Taylor, who said the acquisition brings TakeOff's year‑old agent platform into Sierra's portfolio.
- Sonilo launches first Sound World Model, adds AI-generated audio to video
The startup's Sound Effects 1.0 claims top performance on multiple video-to-audio benchmarks and demos for phone footage, ads and games.
- Google says Gemini app hits 950 million monthly active users
The company reports the Gemini consumer AI app now serves almost a billion users, with daily usage three times higher than a year ago.
- GPT 5.6 sol leads AutoCAD-Bench with 46% one-shot success rate
On July 23rd 2026, Dev released a benchmark that measures how well large language models can operate AutoCAD via computer-use.
- Amnon Shashua plans to step down as Mobileye CEO after successor search
The founder would remain a director and has been offered the chair role as Mobileye expands into robotaxis and humanoid robotics.