Sunday, 12 July 2026
Claude Code auto mode is now the default on enterprise clouds
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Claude Code v2.1.207 removes the opt-in for auto mode on Bedrock, Vertex AI, and Foundry, and upgrades the default model to Opus 4.8.
SK Hynix raises $26.5B in biggest foreign IPO
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SK Hynix raised $26.5B on Nasdaq on July 10, the largest US listing ever by a foreign company. The HBM maker controls 60% of global AI memory.
US clears AI chip exports to UAE
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The UAE moved to Country Group A:5 on July 10. G42, Core42, and eight named US companies can now ship advanced AI chips and servers without individual licenses.
Gemini 3.5 Pro leak: 2M context, $1.25/$10
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Leaked benchmarks point to Gemini 3.5 Pro on July 17 with a 2M-token context window and $1.25/$10 pricing. Google has not confirmed any figures.
Vercel AI SDK repairToolCall is now stable
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Vercel @ai-sdk/[email protected] promotes repairToolCall to stable, keeps a deprecated alias for backward compatibility, and is now properly marked as ESM.