AI news: week of Jun 29 – Jul 5, 2026

Usage resets

Completed and reported resets, announcements and banked resets. Only Completed entries count as a finished reset. Full monthly logs: Claude resets in July 2026 · Codex resets in July 2026.

1 JulClaude Claude reset on Jul 1, 2026 (completed)Usage restored alongside a model availability update.
29 JunCodex Codex reset announced on Jun 29, 2026Usage reset + saved credit
29 JunCodex Codex banked reset on Jun 29, 2026Replacement credits were promised for eligible users who had recently redeemed a saved reset. Delivery was not confirmed by this announcement.

3 JulClaude Code 2.1.201Claude Sonnet 5 sessions no longer use the mid-conversation system role for harness reminders
3 JulClaude Code 2.1.200Changed AskUserQuestion dialogs to no longer auto-continue by default; opt into an idle timeout via /config · Changed the "default" permission mode to "Manual"…
2 JulClaude Code 2.1.199Stacked slash-skill invocations like /skill-a /skill-b do XYZ now load all leading skills (up to 5), not just the first · Fixed SSL certificate…
1 JulClaude Code 2.1.198Subagents now run in the background by default, so Claude keeps working while they run and is notified when they finish (previously a gradual…
30 JunClaude Code 2.1.197Introducing Claude Sonnet 5: now the default model in Claude Code, with a native 1M-token context window and promotional pricing of $2/$10 per Mtok…
29 JunClaude Code 2.1.196Added support for organization default models — admins set it in the org console; it shows as "Org default" (or "Role default") in /model…

1 JulCodex CLI 0.142.5Prevented full Responses WebSocket request payloads from being written to trace logs. (#30771) · Changelog · 30771 [codex] Backport websocket trace fix to release/0.142…
29 JunCodex CLI 0.142.4Chores · No user-facing changes were identified for this release. · Changelog