Tesla will cap employee spending on AI tools at $200 per week from July 6; any excess requires manager approval. Spending on Musk-owned XAI’s Grok is exempt from the cap. Grok has low uptake among Tesla staff; most continue to use ANTHROPIC’s Claude. Several other US tech firms have implemented similar AI spending controls.

Wujie Dynamics founder and CEO Zhang Yufeng said global humanoid robot production in 2025 was roughly 20,000 units, but most were deployed in non‑commercial scenarios and humanoids capable of practical, on‑site work remain virtually absent. He added that capital‑market interest in the embodied‑intelligence sector has accelerated in 2026, with industry financing in 1H2026 already surpassing total financing for 2025.

Anthropic已啓動自研AI芯片的前期研發工作，並與三星電子洽談，計劃將其作爲潛在芯片代工合作方。此舉效仿OpenAI，目的是加強對支撐自身大模型、成本高昂的算力硬件體系的自主掌控。