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Canva Code 2.0 opened to all account tiers, including free ones, in July 2026. You describe a website, calculator, quiz, or mini app in plain English and edit the result visually, no code required. Generation is about 75% faster than before. The catch: you still can't drag elements to reposition them, you have to re-prompt.
The EU AI Act's Article 50 takes effect August 2, 2026, requiring disclosure on AI-generated or AI-altered content, including ads, deepfakes, chatbots, and public-interest text, reaching EU audiences. It applies to any business, not just big tech, with fines up to €15 million or 3% of turnover. The fix is usually one visible sentence on the asset.
A caller asks, "Can you hear me?", to record you saying yes, then either hangs up or hands you to a live scammer posing as your bank. It's hitting Florida retirees hardest right now. The recording itself rarely does the damage — the conversation that follows it does. Just hang up on the yes-or-no question.
OpenAI expanded ChatGPT's parental controls in July 2026: parents linked to a teen's account get notified for possible self-harm risk or a violence-related suspension, and can now set Study Mode as the default plus more frequent break reminders. Linking the account is the part most people skip.
