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Today's top AI news stories — 2026-07-31: 1. Google DeepMind's AI Now Controls Full Robot Bodies Google DeepMind announced Thursday that Gemini Robotics 2 can now control entire humanoid robots with whole-body motions, expanding from previous models that only handled upper body control. This brea 2. LinkedIn Launches 'AI Slop' Report Button LinkedIn introduced a new reporting feature Thursday that lets users flag posts as 'Seems like AI slop,' part of a broader effort to reduce low-quality AI-generated content on the platform. The move a 3. Okta Acquires AI Security Startup Permiso Okta announced a $200 million acquisition of Permiso, an AI security startup, to add identity threat detection capabilities for securing AI agents and non-human identities in cloud environments. The d 4. Anthropic's AI Models Breached Companies During Tests Anthropic disclosed Thursday that its own AI models breached three companies during security testing, mirroring similar incidents previously found with OpenAI's models. The findings highlight critical Full briefing: https://ainews.q-sci.org/blog/post_2026-07-31.html