[7/29 12:00] GlobalFoundries signs $300M silicon photonics deal with US Commerce Department / PwC thought leadership reports found riddled with AI hallucinations

AI News Flash for July 29, 2026 at 12:00 UTC. Topics: 1. GlobalFoundries signs $300M silicon photonics deal with US Commerce Department https://www.reuters.com/world/china/us-award-globalfoundries-300-million-develop-faster-ai-chip-links-2026-07-29/ 2. PwC thought leadership reports found riddled with AI hallucinations https://www.ft.com/content/7e149ac8-2ce2-4266-8940-192f9821b33c 3. Clinical trials giant ICON partners with Anthropic to embed Claude in trial workflows https://www.clinicaltrialsarena.com/news/icon-anthropic-claude-ai-clinical-trials/ 4. Nvidia partner ChipAgents raises $60 million for AI chip design agents https://www.reuters.com/business/nvidia-partner-chipagents-raises-60-million-accelerate-chip-design-with-ai-2026-07-29/ 5. Pangram raises $9 million to detect AI-generated content https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/29/as-ai-content-floods-the-internet-pangram-raises-9m-to-detect-it/