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New research found stolen credentials linked to 1,787 US water providers, exposing how simple infostealer malware can threaten critical systems.
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New research found stolen credentials linked to 1,787 US water providers, exposing how simple infostealer malware can threaten critical systems.
Meta will buy avoided-emission credits from MacroCycle, giving the recycling startup revenue to help finance its first commercial plant.
Snorkel AI raised $350M at a $3.5B valuation as demand for expert datasets, synthetic data and reinforcement-learning environments surges.
OpenAI cut GPT-6 Sol and Luna API prices by 50%, turning model efficiency and cost into the newest battleground in enterprise AI.
Vals AI is building private, industry-specific benchmarks to test whether fast-moving AI models can actually perform real work.
Vantora raised $100M to build proprietary physical AI startups for industrial partners that may later acquire the ventures.
Anthropic is running a Bay Area wet lab where AI models can help guide physical biology experiments and test scientific ideas.
Mazama Energy raised $135M to drill superhot geothermal wells that could deliver dense, cleaner power for AI data centers.
UN agencies are using Google Data Commons and MCP to make global statistics easier for AI agents to find, verify and use.
Vishal Sikka’s four-month-old Hang Ten has raised $85M in seed funding as it uses small AI-powered teams to challenge traditional IT services.
Hackers published Florida vehicle records after stealing a police user’s credentials, showing how one trusted account can expose public data.
Comp AI raised $34M to automate security and compliance continuously, as AI agents make once-a-year audits look increasingly outdated.