AI news: week of Jul 13–19, 2026

Usage resets

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

19 JulClaude Code 2.1.215Claude no longer runs the /verify and /code-review skills on its own; invoke them with /verify or /code-review when you want them
18 JulClaude Code 2.1.214Fixed single-segment dir/ allow rules like Edit(src/) auto-approving writes to nested dir/ directories anywhere in the tree instead of only /dir · Fixed a…
17 JulClaude Code 2.1.212/fork now copies your conversation into a new background session (its own row in claude agents) while you keep working; the in-session subagent it…
15 JulClaude Code 2.1.211Added --forward-subagent-text flag and CLAUDE_CODE_FORWARD_SUBAGENT_TEXT environment variable to include subagent text and thinking in stream-json output · Fixed permission previews relayed to chat channels…
14 JulClaude Code 2.1.210Added a live elapsed-time counter to the collapsed tool summary line so long-running tool calls visibly tick instead of looking stuck · Added a…
14 JulClaude Code 2.1.209Fixed /model and other dialogs being blocked in claude agents background sessions (reverts an overly broad guard)
14 JulClaude Code 2.1.208Added screen reader mode: opt-in plain-text rendering for screen reader users. Run claude --ax-screen-reader, set CLAUDE_AX_SCREEN_READER=1, or add "axScreenReader": true to settings. · Added…

18 JulCodex CLI 0.144.6Refreshed bundled instructions for GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna, and corrected their context windows to 272,000 tokens. (#33972, #34009) · Changelog · 33972 Backport…
16 JulCodex CLI 0.144.5Improved dangerous-command detection, including more forced rm forms, and provides clearer rejection reasons when commands are denied. (#33455) · Changelog · 33455 [release/0.144] fix(core)…
14 JulCodex CLI 0.144.4Chores · No user-facing changes in this patch release. · Changelog
13 JulCodex CLI 0.144.3Chores · Published a version-only release with no merged pull request changes since rust-v0.144.2. · Changelog
13 JulCodex CLI 0.144.2Restored the previous Guardian auto-review policy, request format, and tool behavior after rolling back a prompting regression. (#32672) · Changelog · 32672 [release/0.144] Revert…