Anthropic added Artifacts to Claude Code, publishing a session's work as a live private page that refreshes as the agent iterates — with version history, org-only sharing and uses from PR walkthroughs to incident timelines.
On July 1 GitHub took browser tools for Copilot in VS Code to GA, letting the agent use a browser from the editor under user-controlled permissions and existing network domain controls.
GitHub made Copilot vision generally available on July 1, letting developers attach images and PDFs to chat prompts so the assistant reasons about what it sees alongside the code.
Two 9.8-severity Cursor vulnerabilities let zero-click prompt injection escape the command sandbox and run unsandboxed code; version 3.0 is patched, but earlier 2.x builds remain exposed.
GitHub set July 30 as the full retirement date for GitHub Models after closing it to new customers in June, consolidating its AI efforts around Copilot and agents.
ByteDance began rolling out Seedance 2.5 — single-pass 30-second clips, headed to Dreamina and Jimeng first, then CapCut and a late-July API — while studios battle the company over copyright even as the tool appears in workflows.
A July profile reports Higgsfield at 25M users and 850M generations as the multi-model video platform moves into Photoshop and DaVinci Resolve, bringing tools like Cinema Studio and Soul ID into existing edit suites.