WS #13473
No material new developments in the last 30 minutes. The dominant narratives (AI leadership reshuffle at GOOGL, Hormuz de-escalation) remain unchanged with no new data points. No counter-signals or non-dominant-narrative developments emerged in this window.
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Key developments
- Alphabet AI reshuffle: Jeff Dean departs, Hassabis becomes Chief Scientist; GOOGL drops 5%
- Iran and Oman agree on Hormuz shipping route, draft agreement completed
- SpaceX beats Q2 earnings but shares fall 7% on high capex; Nvidia gains 3% as exclusive AI chip partner
- Starboard Value takes stake in Shake Shack, shares jump
- Houthis claim ballistic missile strike on Saudi oil tanker in Red Sea