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Android Studio opens up to Claude, Codex and 40 more agents
At its Android Developer Summit, Google introduced “Bring Your Own Agent” in Android Studio Rabbit 2: the editor works with more than 40 coding agents through the open ACP protocol, including Claude, Codex and Antigravity. Agents can build the project, launch the app in the emulator and read Logcat to check their own work.
New York bans chatbots that pose as humans with minors
Governor Kathy Hochul has signed bill S9051-B: it bans chatbots from pretending to be human, encouraging self-harm or having sexual conversations with minors. It requires age verification with at least one method that isn't a government ID, and sets fines of up to $25,000 per violation. It takes effect on January 1, 2027.
Google brings ads to AI Mode in 10 more countries, and Mexico is next
Google is bringing AI Mode ads to Australia, Canada, India, Kenya, Malaysia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Pakistan, the Philippines and Singapore, and plans to add Brazil, Mexico and the UK in Q4 2026. In the US, it's launching ads in follow-up questions. Search, Shopping and Performance Max campaigns are opted in automatically, no setup needed.
ChatGPT now plugs into your iCloud Mail and Calendar
OpenAI has added iCloud Mail and iCloud Calendar as ChatGPT plugins on every plan (web, desktop and iOS). With them, ChatGPT can search and read emails, write drafts, send them, and create or change events. You connect them with an Apple app-specific password, not your account password.
Claude Code designs drug components: real cases from pharma
Anthropic has shared what six partners in the pharma industry have achieved with Claude. Six scientists at Generate Biomedicines used Claude Code to design a CAR-T therapy component that's 70% shorter. Enveda cut document review from more than 25 hours to under 3, and went from about 3 months to 4 hours on a regulatory draft. Almost all of it is still at the preclinical stage.
GPT-6.1 Terra: agents 3x faster at half the price
OpenAI has launched GPT-6.1 Terra, a mid-size model for controlling your computer, understanding images and handling everyday work. It's in ChatGPT Work and Codex (Plus, Pro, Enterprise and Edu), and in the API as gpt-6.1-terra it costs $1 per million input tokens and $5 per million output tokens, half the price of GPT-6.1 Sol. According to OpenAI, it finishes tasks more than 3 times faster than GPT-6 Astra and GPT-6.1 Sol.
Anthropic files to go public: $16.3B in revenue in six months
Anthropic, the company behind Claude, has filed its S-1 with the SEC to list on the Nasdaq under the ticker “ANT”. According to the filing, it brought in about $16.3 billion in the first half of 2026, up from about $1.16 billion a year earlier. There's no price or share count yet.
Microsoft offers voluntary buyouts to 60,000 staff as it bets big on AI
Microsoft has offered voluntary buyouts to about 60,000 employees, close to 27% of its global workforce, in the US, Canada, the UK and India. It's doing this while its spending on AI data centers skyrockets. In May it had already run a similar program, but much smaller (about 8,750 people in the US).
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