17 Tech + Business News and Trending AI Tools This Week In July

Vavoza Team
July 12, 2025
Technology

Here are the top 17 technology and business news, AI developments, and trending tools that you might’ve missed this week in July:

This Week’s Latest Technology and Business News

TikTok is launching a new US-only app on September 5. To continue using the app, US users will have to update their app version.
Snapchat r eported th at it hit 250 million active users in India monthly.
ChatGPT: Users on Reddit noticed a new feature on ChatGPT, a “study together” feature that breaks down large topics into small ones, then asks you questions and teaches you.
Instagram lets your photos and videos be discovered outside its platform, meaning they will appear on Google and other popular search engines.
Elon Musk posted on X that Grok is coming to Tesla vehicles soon.
Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter, wrote on X that he is working on Bitchat, a Bluetooth messaging app.
CoreWeave is set to acquire Core Scientific, a data center provider, to accelerate its strategy to deploy AI and HPC workloads at scale.
Trump Media, in a partnership with NewsMax, launched a new TV streaming platform called Truth+, which is available on IOS and Android.
Google launched a new Gmail feature, “manage subscriptions.” This feature will help you navigate and clear up your subscriptions more effectively.
Nvidia became the first company to be worth $4 trillion, beating Apple and Microsoft.
Linda Yaccarino is stepping down as CEO of X, she shared in a recent X post.
Replit has partnered with Microsoft to bring vibe coding to enterprise customers. This partnership will help organizations deliver software creations.
Mistral: According to Bloomberg, Mistral is in talks to raise $1 billion.
Google announced that it is bringing new capabilities to Circle to Search, making exploring information even easier.
Maurice Kleine announced on X the development of Mockly, a fake DM generator app.
YouTube will demonetize channels that use AI-generated, repetitive, or low-effort content starting on July 15.
YouTube announced that it is eliminating the trending page and trending now list and focusing on YouTube Charts to find the latest trends and content.

Opendream – a deep learning-based image generation platform that creates images from text prompts.
Pega – a low-code platform that integrates generative AI and workflow automation.
Fireflies – an AI-powered meeting assistant that automates note-taking, and transcribes and summarizes conversations.
Vertex – a machine learning platform that simplifies building, deploying, and scaling AI models, offering tools like autoLM.
Manus – an autonomous AI agent capable of executing complex tasks like data analysis, content creation, and web automation.
DataStax – a real-time data platform helping developers build scalable generative AI applications.
Polybuzz – an AI chatbot platform where users can create and interact with customizable characters.
Descript – an audio and video editing platform that uses AI to simplify content creation.