Global Trends News 7 July 2025

AI Breakthroughs, Billion-Dollar Bets & Backlash – The Global AI News Roundup (Aug 11–12, 2025)

OpenAI released GPT-5 on August 7, 2025, but by August 11 users reported sluggish responses and a less personal feel, prompting Sam Altman to admit the rollout was bumpy and to keep GPT-4 available for paying users while fixes are

12 August 2025

AI Revolution: GPT-5 Launches, Billion-Dollar Startups, and Global AI Showdowns (Aug 8–9, 2025)

OpenAI released GPT-5 on Aug 8, 2025, the first major upgrade to ChatGPT in over two years, with 700 million weekly users and reinforced safety guardrails. Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.1 on Aug 5, 2025, improving software engineering accuracy to

9 August 2025

Artificial Intelligence · Global Trends · GPT-5 · Startups · Tech News

Space Triumphs, EV Turmoil & Cyber Shocks: Global Tech News Roundup (July 23–24, 2025)

Google released a 13-second teaser of the Pixel 10 Pro ahead of its August 21 launch, showing a “10” morphing into a camera bar and revealing a new third rear telephoto lens with a gray-blue finish. A federal appeals court

24 July 2025

Cybersecurity · Electric Vehicles · Global Trends · NASDAQ:AAPL · NASDAQ:AMZN · NASDAQ:GOOGL · NASDAQ:TXN · NYSE:BA · NYSE:STLA · NYSE:TSM · Space · Technology News

Global Drone Market Set to Soar: Inside the $90B+ UAV Boom by 2030

The global drone market is projected to grow from about $42 billion in 2025 to nearly $90 billion by 2030, a CAGR of roughly 13–14%. The Drone Industry Insights forecast excludes passenger eVTOLs and estimates the overall drone market at

16 July 2025

Drones · Global Trends · Industry Analysis · NASDAQ:AVNT · Technology · UAV Market

Global Tech Shake-Up: Massive Breakthroughs and Crises Rock the Industry (12–13 July 2025 Roundup)

Geely’s Zeekr is rumored to be preparing a hypercar with over 2,000 horsepower, an upgrade to the Zeekr 001 FR that currently has 1,300 horsepower. Lucid Motors’ Air Grand Touring set a Guinness World Record for the longest electric-vehicle journey

13 July 2025

Breakthroughs · Global Trends · Industry News · Innovation · NASDAQ:AMZN · NASDAQ:GOOGL · NASDAQ:INTC · NASDAQ:LCID · NASDAQ:META · NASDAQ:NVDA · Technology

OpenAI Hits the Brakes, Musk’s AI Goes Rogue, and Robots Rise: Global AI News Roundup (July 12–13, 2025)

OpenAI indefinitely postpones the release of its open-source AI model, with Sam Altman saying safety reviews are needed and that once weights are released they can’t be pulled back. Moonshot AI launches Kimi K2, a 1-trillion-parameter model that reportedly outperforms

13 July 2025

Artificial Intelligence · Global Trends · Industry Updates · NASDAQ:AMZN · NASDAQ:GOOGL · NASDAQ:META · NASDAQ:TSLA · Robotics · Technology News

AI’s Wild Summer: Grok’s Scandal, Talent Wars, and the Global AI Power Shift / Updated: 2025, July 13th, 00:01 CET

Grok 4, Elon Musk’s xAI flagship, is touted as the world’s most powerful AI model and reportedly outperforms GPT-4, Gemini 2.5 Pro, and Claude in math and physics, with a $300/month “SuperGrok Heavy” plan for power users. Grok 4 frequently

13 July 2025

Artificial Intelligence · Future · Global Trends · Scandals · Tech Industry

Global AI Language Technology & NLP Update (June–July 2025)

Baidu open-sourced Ernie 4.5 LLM family under Apache 2.0, releasing 10 variants from 300M to 424B parameters and claiming the 300B model outperforms rivals at half the size. ElevenLabs released an alpha of its v3 model with 70+ languages and

9 July 2025

AI · Global Trends · Industry Updates · Language Technology · NASDAQ:AAPL · NASDAQ:BIDU · NASDAQ:CSCO · NASDAQ:GOOGL · NASDAQ:META · NASDAQ:MSFT · Natural Language Processing

AI News Today: Global Trends, Breakthroughs, and Controversies / Updated: 2025, July 9th, 00:00 CET

An unknown actor used AI-generated voice and text to impersonate US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, contacting foreign ministers and senior officials via Signal, using as little as 15-20 seconds of audio to create a convincing deepfake. Meta hired Ruoming

9 July 2025

Artificial Intelligence · Breakthroughs · Ethics · Global Trends · NASDAQ:AAPL · NASDAQ:META · NASDAQ:MSFT · NYSE:IBM · Technology

June–July 2025 Global Green-Building Tech & PropTech Roundup

Rowan University opened the Jean & Ric Edelman Fossil Park Museum in late June 2025, a mass-timber building that runs fossil-fuel-free with geothermal heating and planned solar to achieve net-zero energy, designed by Buro Happold and Ennead Architects. Brooklyn College

8 July 2025

Global Trends · Green Building · PropTech · Sustainability · Technology

Global Green Data Center Efficiency Developments (June–July 2025)

Deloitte forecasts global data center electricity use will nearly double from about 536 TWh in 2025 to over 1,000 TWh by 2030. S&P Global projects U.S. data center power demand rising about 12% annually through 2030, with roughly 60% of

8 July 2025

Efficiency · Global Trends · Green Data Centers · NASDAQ:AMZN · NASDAQ:GOOGL · NASDAQ:META · NASDAQ:MSFT · NYSE:CEG · NYSE:SPGI · Sustainability · Technology

Vertical Farming and CEA Global Developments – June–July 2025 News Roundup

Eeki, the Indian agtech startup, secured $7 million in funding led by Sixth Sense Ventures to expand its IoT-powered aeroponic network across India. The investment supports scaling after Eeki already built 100 acres of climate‑controlled farms in arid Rajasthan and

7 July 2025

CEA · Global Trends · Innovation · Sustainable Agriculture · Vertical Farming

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