PicoJool raises $27.5M for AI data center interconnects
PicoJool raised a $27.5M Series A led by Socratic Partners, SiliconANGLE reported. The startup is developing interconnects for AI data centers based on vertical cavity surface emitting lasers. Former Intel chief executive Pat Gel...
Two unpatched NetScaler flaws reportedly exploited in attacks
Security firm watchTowr says attackers have exploited two previously undisclosed flaws that could allow remote code execution on Citrix NetScaler appliances. The firm said it identified the flaws during forensic investigations and...
Nscale secures $3.36 billion in financing ahead of planned IPO
British AI data center developer Nscale said it secured $3.36 billion in convertible-note financing ahead of a planned US stock-market listing. The Third Point-led deal makes $2.36 billion available immediately, while a further $1...
Quantum computing companies draw $4B+ in venture funding this year
PitchBook data cited by the Financial Times show venture capitalists have invested $4B+ in quantum computing companies so far this year, almost as much as in all of 2025. Last year's total nearly matched the previous four years co...
Confido raises $55M Series B led by Insight Partners
New York-based Confido raised a $55M Series B led by Insight Partners, AlleyWatch reported. Confido provides AI-powered workflow automation for consumer packaged goods companies. Its tools address finance, accounting, trade spendi...
S&P Global Energy opens governed data queries to customer AI agents
S&P Global Energy says it has built a way for customers' AI agents to query its structured energy data in natural language. Its domain experts organize datasets into focused Databricks Genie Agents, each with business definitions ...