The most recent stories from CapisTech, covering AI, cybersecurity, startups, gadgets, software and innovation.
Casetext AI was a pioneering legal research tool before it shut down in 2025, but its technology lives on inside CoCounsel, Thomson Reuters' AI legal assistant.
Emergent artificial intelligence capabilities, from agentic AI systems to physical AI in robotics, are reshaping how machines reason, act and assist in 2026.
ChatGPT ads are now available through OpenAI's new self-serve Ads Manager, letting advertisers reach free-tier users with contextual campaigns.
AWS CEO AI Developer Replacement Comments from Matt Garman call the idea the dumbest in tech, even as Amazon plans 11,000 hires in 2026.
The latest iPhone Android messaging update security change brings default end-to-end encryption to RCS texts, starting with iOS 26.5 in May 2026.
FBI recovered deleted Signal messages from an iPhone notification cache in a Texas case that exposed a since-patched iOS bug.
The Tea app data breach exposed 72,000 images and more than a million private messages in 2025, and a year on, its impact on dating safety apps still lingers.
This look at robotics: from automatons to the Roomba traces key milestones like the first programmable robot, Shakey, and the 2002 Roomba launch.
Anduril is reportedly in talks for a funding round valuing the defense tech company at roughly $100 billion, up from $61 billion in May 2026.
A researcher disclosed SharedRoot, a sandbox escape in Anthropic's Claude Cowork that let an AI agent read SSH keys and cloud credentials on local Mac sessions.
Genesis AI, a full-stack robotics startup behind the GENE-26.5 model, is reportedly in talks to raise about $500 million at a $3 billion pre-money valuation.
OpenAI introduced Presence on July 22, 2026, a managed platform for deploying voice and chat AI agents with built-in guardrails and escalation rules.
SpaceX's Starship completed its 13th integrated test flight on July 24, 2026, deploying 20 next-generation Starlink V3 satellites and splashing down intact
OpenAI has begun broader testing of its GPT-5.6 model family, releasing 3 variants named Sol, Terra and Luna to expanded user groups after additional
Cloud security firm Sysdig has documented what appears to be the 1st fully autonomous ransomware attack carried out by a large language model agent.
The European Union and the United Kingdom have announced coordinated sanctions against Russian individuals and organizations linked to the FSB
SambaNova Systems, a Palo Alto-based AI chip and systems company, has raised $1 billion in a Series F funding round at an $11 billion valuation.
Samsung unveiled its next generation of foldable smartphones at a Galaxy Unpacked event in London on July 22, 2026. Read the full report and
Microsoft has begun replacing select OpenAI and Anthropic frontier models with its own MAI model family in production workloads inside Excel and Outlook.
European financial regulators have issued a warning that frontier AI models could create systemic cyber risks for the banking sector. Read the full report
Google has pushed forward its vision for the agentic AI era with updates to Gemini 3.5 and the introduction of Gemini Omni. Read the full report and
The US Department of Homeland Security has confirmed it is investigating a cyber breach of the Homeland Security Information Network, an unclassified
A new Android malware operation called RedWing is being offered as a ready-to-use banking fraud service on Telegram. The malware, which is a variant of
Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos' space company, is raising $10 billion in its 1st external funding round at a $130 billion pre-money valuation. Read the full
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra was confirmed at a starting price of $2,099.99 at Galaxy Unpacked, representing roughly a $100 increase over the Galaxy Z Fold 7.