GitHub Copilot's First Metered Bill Just Landed. Developers Are Furious.
June 30 closes GitHub Copilot's first metered billing cycle. Developers on $39 plans are seeing charges over $750 from agentic sessions costing $30-40 each.
Breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and large language models - from research labs to real-world products.
June 30 closes GitHub Copilot's first metered billing cycle. Developers on $39 plans are seeing charges over $750 from agentic sessions costing $30-40 each.
Claude is now generally available in Microsoft Foundry on Azure. Opus 4.8 and Haiku 4.5 are live with prompt caching and extended thinking from day one.
California signed a deal giving all state agencies Claude at 50% off. Three months earlier, the Pentagon declared Anthropic a supply-chain risk.
Micron revenue quadrupled to $41 billion last quarter as AI data centers ran out of HBM. Wall Street briefly pushed Micron past Meta's market cap and is calling it the next Nvidia.
Ford rehired 350 veteran engineers after AI quality control failures triggered major recalls. Ford now leads J.D. Power for the first time in 16 years.
Google has restricted Meta's access to its Gemini AI models after the social media giant sought more compute capacity than Google could provide, disrupting internal AI projects.
The US government has authorized Anthropic to release its Claude Mythos 5 AI model to trusted organizations, partially reversing a June 12 suspension over national security concerns.
GitHub Copilot vs Cursor vs Tabnine: how 2026's top AI coding assistants compare on pricing, model support, agents, and enterprise deployment.
OpenAI launched GPT-5.6 on June 26 with three models - Sol, Terra, and Luna - at different price points and a 1.5 million-token context window.
OpenAI IPO delay reports sent SoftBank shares down 12% on June 26. CFO Sarah Friar is pushing for 2027 amid $600 billion in spending commitments.
Anthropic is in talks to run Claude on Microsoft's Maia 200. A deal would make it the first major external workload on Microsoft's custom AI chip.
Figma code layers, Figma Motion, AI shaders, and generative plugins arrived at Config 2026 on June 24, collapsing the design-to-code handoff.