
TechLinked Apple sues leaker, Stablecoin law signed, ChatGPT Agent + more!
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Jul 19, 2025 Apple is taking legal action against a leaker, stirring up the tech world. The recent signing of the Genius Act has major implications for stablecoins. Watch out for OpenAI's ChatGPT Agent, designed to take on tasks independently! Meanwhile, Meta hesitates on following EU AI regulations. There's a fascinating feature on Vessi's waterproof sneakers. Plus, Delta Airlines introduces a personalized AI pricing model that raises ethical concerns. Finally, Microsoft is closing its Movies and TV store, while a bot hilariously replaces its own bike battery!
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Apple Sues Prominent Leaker
- Apple sued leaker John Prosser for sharing unofficial iOS 26 details and rendering images.
- Prosser denies plotting to access development iPhones, claiming he has proof contradicting allegations.
US Begins Stablecoin Regulation
- The Genius Act is the first US federal law regulating stablecoins, tying them to assets like the US dollar or gold.
- It aims to end crypto's Wild West era and prevent scams like instant rug pulls of meme coins.
Advancing and Regulating AI Tech
- OpenAI launched ChatGPT Agent, allowing ChatGPT to operate a computer beyond just a browser.
- Meta refuses EU commitments on AI transparency, highlighting regulatory tensions ahead of upcoming AI laws.
