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DeepMind’s CEO Wants an AI Watchdog Running by Year End
53mYouTube Spells Out What Counts as Monetizable AI Slop
59mLast Week in News Noise | July 13 – July 19, 2026
18hDatabricks Hits $188B as Its CEO Reveals AI Cost Secret
1dChina’s Kimi K3 Beats Fable 5 in Independent Coding Tests
2dGoogle Pushes AI Deeper Into Vids and Search Same Day
3dMicrosoft Trains Sales Teams to Bash OpenAI and Anthropic
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hybridASWF Open Source Days 2026 is the leading event for open source software in visual effects, animation and digital content creation, running July 19-20 in Los Angeles alongside SIGGRAPH 2026. DreamWorks Animation CTO Bill Ballew delivers the keynote on the MoonRay renderer's journey to open source.
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in-personSan Diego Comic-Con 2026 runs July 23-26 at the San Diego Convention Center, with Preview Night on July 22. The world's largest pop culture convention brings together comics, film, television and gaming across Hall H panels, an expansive Exhibit Hall and citywide activations.
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onlineCyber Apocalypse 2026: The Salt Crown is Hack The Box's largest community CTF event of the year, running July 24-29 online and free for everyone. Thousands of hackers worldwide compete across five days for a share of a $130,000 prize pool.
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