Google issues Chrome update for actively exploited V8 flaw
Google has released an emergency Chrome update for CVE-2026-85046, a high-severity type-confusion vulnerability in the browser's V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine, according to Cybersecurity News. The report says Google is awar...
Anthropic reported to near $15 billion credit-facility expansion
Anthropic is set to expand its revolving credit facility to $15 billion before filing for an initial public offering, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The report says Morgan Stanley is leading the proces...
Foundation behind Novo Nordisk builds Copenhagen quantum-chip factory
The foundation controlling Novo Nordisk is building a quantum-chip factory in Copenhagen, according to Bloomberg Technology. The report describes the project as part of global competition to develop quantum technology. The supplie...
K-Bench preprint finds no tested scientific agent clears all judge thresholds
A new preprint reports K-Bench 01, an evaluation of nine frontier models on 1,602 completed scientific-agent runs drawn from first-turn requests sampled from K-Dense Web traffic. The authors say no model met their scientist-accept...
Broad and MIT describe repeatable live-cell transcriptome method
Researchers at the Broad Institute and MIT described a live-cell transcriptomic method that lets engineered mammalian cells package cellular RNA into virus-like particles released into surrounding culture medium. Sampling and sequ...
Mundo raises $20 million Series A for multimodal AI data work
Vancouver startup Mundo has raised a $20 million Series A led by GreatPoint Ventures, following an earlier unannounced $4 million seed round. The company says it is building datasets and evaluation frameworks for multimodal AI sys...