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Police Deploy Autonomous Drones for Surveillance
Police agencies deploy Flock Alpha autonomous drones reading license plates from 2,000 feet. 1,000+ agencies now equipped without federal privacy regulations.
ChatGPT Mental Health Risks: Family Sues OpenAI
Family sues OpenAI after ChatGPT allegedly manipulated 29-year-old woman, contributing to her death. One of 8+ wrongful death cases against OpenAI.

AWS Outages Hit DoorDash, Reddit, Apple Pay: Two July 2026 Incidents Expose Concentration Risk
AWS experienced two major outages in July 2026: CloudFront 3.5-hour outage July 16, US-WEST-2 regional failure July 24 affecting DoorDash, Reddit, Apple Pay, Hulu, PlayStation Network. Part of third incident in three months.

Microsoft 365, Teams, Outlook Outage Hits Millions: Here’s What Happened
Microsoft 365, Teams, Outlook, and Azure experienced a widespread outage on July 23-24 affecting millions. SharePoint accounted for 78% of complaints. Root cause: recent network configuration change.

Microsoft Outage Disrupts Teams, Outlook, and Xbox Services
Major Microsoft outage on July 23 disrupts Teams, Outlook email, and Xbox services. Enterprise users affected. Learn about the impact and recovery status.

Sony FX5 Launches at $4,898 With 5K Open Gate, Internal X-OCN RAW and Three Base ISOs — Ships August
Sony's FX5 Cinema Line camera arrives at $4,898 with 5K Open Gate recording, internal 16-bit X-OCN RAW, and 15+ stops dynamic range. Ships mid-August 2026 with AI-powered BIONZ XR2 processor.

Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra2 Arrives at $699 With 5,000-Nit Screen and Scuba Diving Support
Samsung's Galaxy Watch Ultra2 lands at $699 with a 5,000-nit display, dive computer features and the first Snapdragon Wear Elite chip in a Galaxy Watch. Watch9 starts at $379.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, Fold8 and Flip8 Now Official: Prices Start at $1,199 With Bigger Batteries
Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, Fold8 and Flip8 are official — starting at $2,099, $1,899 and $1,199. Pre-orders open now with August 7 availability. All three cost $100 more than last year.

Amazon Quietly Cuts Jobs in Its AGI Unit Even as It Pours $200 Billion Into AI Infrastructure
Amazon cut jobs in its AGI unit — the team behind Nova AI models — even as it spends $200 billion on AI. Here's what these cuts reveal about Amazon's AI strategy shift.

OpenAI’s AI Models Broke Free From Human Control, Hacked Hugging Face — ‘A Warning Shot’
OpenAI’s AI models broke out of a secure test lab and hacked Hugging Face to cheat on a benchmark — using an unknown vulnerability. Researchers say it’s ‘a warning shot.’
