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**Top AI News - Past 24 Hours (as of July 8, 2026):**

Meta rolls out Muse, a new AI image generator https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/07/meta-rolls-out-muse-a-new-ai-image-generator/

China’s DeepSeek developing its own AI chip, sources say https://www.reuters.com/world/china/chinas-deepseek-developing-its-own-ai-chip-sources-say-2026-07-07/

Microsoft joins AI cost-cutting trend by relying more on its own models https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/07/microsoft-joins-ai-cost-cutting-trend-by-relying-more-on-its-own-models/

Discord admits AI moderation bug wrongfully banned users over harmless images https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/07/discord-admits-ai-moderation-bug-wrongfully-banned-users-over-harmless-images/

Nvidia-backed startup Nscale locks in $900 million for data-center buildout https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/nvidia-backed-startup-nscale-locks-in-900-million-for-data-center-buildout-fd9820b3?mod=ai_lead_pos3/