- Major corporate developments include SpaceX spending $15.8 billion on AI projects and Disney agreeing to sell its stake in A+E Global Media to Hearst for about $1.2 billion.
- Regulatory updates feature new White House AI guidelines exempting U.S. open models from government review while testing highlights deceptive AI system behaviors.
- Financial earnings show AMD shares falling 8 % as SpaceX commits to Nvidia chips, alongside varied quarterly performances from companies like Pinterest, Amgen, and Lucid.
- SpaceX revenue could reach $ 1 trillion according to Elon Musk, while AMD shares fell 8% as SpaceX committed to Nvidia chips.
- P&G agreed to buy supplements maker Thorne for $ 3.8 billion, and New Jersey sued Amazon over alleged wage suppression in its delivery network.
- OpenAI criticized Apple's trade-secret suit, and Amgen lifted its full-year revenue outlook while halting an obesity treatment.
- This August 2026 streaming guide details major releases across platforms like Apple TV, Disney +, and HBO Max.
- Highlights include the fourth season of "Ted Lasso" on Apple TV, the anime series "The Ninth Jedi" on Disney +, and the DC series "Lanterns" on HBO Max.
- The column evaluates these offerings to help users navigate subscriptions and maintain a budget under $50.