Have I Been Pwned confirms 850,500 accounts exposed in Harvard breach
Have I Been Pwned confirmed Tuesday that data leaked after Harvard University's November 2025 breach exposed 850,500 accounts, BleepingComputer reported.
October venture funding reaches $59 billion, with 66% going to AI
Global venture funding totaled $59 billion in October, up 45% from a year earlier, according to Crunchbase data. AI-driven companies captured 66% of the total, while seven companies raising billion-dollar rounds accounted for just over 40%.
Meta markets dollar bonds in plan to raise at least $20 billion
Meta Platforms is marketing US dollar bonds as part of a plan to raise at least $20 billion in debt in the US and Europe to fund artificial intelligence infrastructure, Bloomberg reported.
Fourthline and Veridas close identity verification merger with up to €65m funding
Fourthline and Veridas completed their merger on Tuesday, creating an identity verification group led by Fourthline chief executive Paul Stoddart.
Corridian raises $38 million for autonomous underwater cargo vehicles
Corridian emerged from stealth Tuesday with a $38 million seed round led by Point72 Ventures, according to the company's announcement. Balerion Space Ventures, Harpoon Ventures, DCVC and Marlinspike also participated.
Journify raises $12 million to expand advertising data platform
Journify announced a $12 million Series A led by Al Mada Ventures and co-led by returning investor Silicon Badia. The company says the funding will support expansion into the US and Europe and develop the AI behind its advertising data platform.