DX Today AI Daily Brief - Saturday, July 18, 2026

DX Today AI Daily Brief - Saturday, July 18, 2026China's Moonshot AI releases Kimi K3, the largest open weight model ever published, as Xi Jinping delivers his first keynote at the World AI Conference in Shanghai. Apple overtakes Nvidia to reclaim the title of world's most valuable company while semiconductor stocks sell off on AI spending concerns. Alphabet extends its slide as Gemini 3.5 Pro misses its rumored launch date, and Netflix reveals generative AI touched roughly 300 titles. Meta hires senior AWS executive Dave Brown for its AI infrastructure push, Microsoft preps its multi model Project Perception security tool, and Apple escalates its trade secrets fight with legal warnings to 40 former employees now at OpenAI. Plus, San Francisco orders Apple and Google to remove AI nudify apps, Huawei showcases its Atlas 950 SuperPoD in Shanghai, and 400 developers gather in Silicon Valley for a voice AI travel hackathon.DX Today - Your daily AI news briefing, delivered every morning.Send us fan mail#AINews #ArtificialIntelligence #OpenSourceAI #WAIC #DXToday