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Sonos cuts design and product leaders including 12-year VP as CEO restructures for speed·Love Island drives 106% surge in female Kalshi users, generating $52M in trades·China recovers rocket booster in net for the first time, advancing reusable space program·Phoebe Gates' shopping app Phia accused of silently injecting fake affiliate codes to steal commissions·GPT-5.6 Soul launches to viral demos and desktop app backlash·SK Hynix makes $26.5B NASDAQ debut — largest-ever US IPO by a foreign company·Meta launches Muse Spark 1.1 with first-ever paid API, pricing set to undercut rivals·OpenAI launches GPT-5.6 Soul with multi-agent Ultra mode and self-trained Luna model·Perplexity quietly building an AI coding tool codenamed Teammate to compete with Cursor and Codex·OpenAI launches GPT Live and GPT-5.6 Sol goes public this week·Getty-Shutterstock $3.7B merger collapses after UK regulators demand sale of editorial business·Apple scraps cheaper Vision Pro display, signals broader pivot to smart glasses·Blue Origin raises $10B in first-ever outside funding at $130B valuation, with Coatue leading at $4B·
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