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Anthropic IPO preparation pressures US listing calendar

Anthropic is preparing to file publicly for an initial public offering in the coming weeks, Bloomberg reported. The prospective listing is expected to raise as much as SpaceX's record $86.2 billion debut, if not more. Companies pl...

Products
Products

AWS signs deal to acquire DuckDB developer DuckLabs

Amazon Web Services said it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Amsterdam-based DuckLabs, the company behind DuckDB, an open-source analytical database. AWS said DuckDB will remain open source under its independent founda...

Security AI
Security AI

Researchers link Aurora ransomware activity to Cursor AI agent use

CloudSEK and Gambit Security reported that operators associated with Aurora ransomware used Cursor's agentic coding tools while working against victim networks. Gambit said it observed Cursor Agent running Anthropic's Claude Sonne...

Infrastructure Policy
Infrastructure Policy

India seeks second commercial chip fab under Semicon 2.0

India's IT ministry is inviting global technology companies to build a second commercial silicon chip fabrication plant under its Semicon 2.0 programme, with a target for operation by 2031. The programme offers up to 40% cash ince...

AI Products
AI Products

Nvidia invests $3.5 billion in MediaTek and expands NVLink collaboration

Nvidia said it invested $3.5 billion in MediaTek convertible bonds as the companies expanded their semiconductor collaboration across AI infrastructure, local computing and automotive platforms. MediaTek will adopt Nvidia's NVLink...

AI Capital
AI Capital

Clay reportedly seeks funding at $7 billion pre-money value

AI sales and marketing startup Clay is raising a funding round led by Wellington at a $7 billion pre-money valuation, Axios reported. The reported valuation is above the $5 billion valuation assigned in an employee tender in Janua...

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Products Policy

FTC and 22 states sue Amazon over ad-auction pricing

The FTC and 22 states filed a lawsuit accusing Amazon of secretly raising prices in its advertising auctions. The complaint alleges that, starting in 2019, Amazon added a hidden soft reserve price to Sponsored Products auctions an...

AI Capital
AI Capital

Blue Voice raises $6 million for police policy-guidance AI

Blue Voice emerged from stealth with a $6 million funding round led by SignalFire and Las Olas VC, TechCrunch reported. The Boston startup provides officers with real-time access to department-specific laws, ordinances, protocols ...

Capital Products
Capital Products

ITC Infotech plans Happiest Minds acquisition and merger

ITC Infotech has approved a plan to acquire about 22.1% of Happiest Minds Technologies from its promoters for ₹1,330 crore in cash, followed by an amalgamation of Happiest Minds into ITC Infotech, according to a report citing BSE....

AI Infrastructure
AI Infrastructure

CoreWeave offers Kimi K3 deployment on dedicated inference

CoreWeave said customers can now deploy Kimi K3 through its Dedicated Inference service by bringing their own model weights. The company said the service deploys the weights on Nvidia GPUs and handles autoscaling and routing. Core...

Capital AI
Capital AI

Enflame seeks $911 million in Shanghai IPO

Tencent-backed AI chipmaker Shanghai Enflame Technology said in a filing that it priced its Shanghai initial public offering at about $21 a share. The company aims to sell 43 million shares and raise about 6.12 billion yuan, or $9...

AI
AI

Pentagon adds ChatGPT and Grok to its secure AI portal

The Pentagon has launched tailored versions of OpenAI's ChatGPT and xAI's Grok through GenAI.mil, a centralized portal for Defense Department personnel. TechCrunch reports that ChatGPT Mil and Grok for Government are available to ...

Capital Infrastructure
Capital Infrastructure

Fomo acquires Mobula in reported $17 million data-infrastructure deal

Fomo has acquired on-chain data aggregator and infrastructure company Mobula in a $17 million transaction, AlleyWatch reported. Certain Mobula team members will join fomo, including cofounder Sacha Marcus, CTO Sacha Delhoux and He...

AI Capital
AI Capital

OpenAI says advertising business reached $1 billion annualized run rate

OpenAI said its advertising business has reached a $1 billion annualized revenue run rate and is expanding globally, according to a CNBC report summarized by Techmeme. The company presented the advertising result as part of a dive...

AI Products
AI Products

Instagram plans reach limits for unlabeled AI-generated profiles

Instagram says it will rename its "AI creator" label to "AI-generated profile" and limit the reach of accounts that present AI-generated people without labeling them. The company says such accounts will not be recommended to non-f...

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Products Policy

FTC and states reportedly prepare Amazon ad-pricing lawsuit

The FTC and more than 20 state attorneys general plan to sue Amazon over allegations that it manipulated advertising prices on its retail platform, according to a Wall Street Journal report summarized by Techmeme. The planned case...

Policy
Policy

UK unveils £100 million AI procurement scheme

The UK has unveiled a £100 million Sovereign AI R&D Procurement Scheme focused on domestic AI startups serving public services, the Financial Times reported. The scheme follows growing opposition to government contracts with US so...

Infrastructure
Infrastructure

CXMT reportedly begins small-volume HBM3E production

The Information reported that ChangXin Memory Technologies has begun producing HBM3E memory chips in small quantities and plans to expand production in 2027. The reported production step concerns advanced high-bandwidth memory use...

Security
Security

ServiceNow issues patches for three CVSS 10 code-injection flaws

ServiceNow said it has deployed patches across hosted instances and released hotfixes for self-hosted deployments after disclosure of four vulnerabilities in its AI platform and Now Platform. Three flaws, rated CVSS 10, allow code...

Security
Security

Berlin confirms extortion attempt after Rhysida data theft

Berlin's city administration has confirmed that cybercriminals are attempting to extort the city after Rhysida listed it on a data-leak site. The attack was discovered in mid-August, according to the report, and affected Senate de...

Robotics
Robotics

Pollen opens preorders for $399 Microduck developer robot

Pollen Robotics has opened preorders for Microduck, a 25-centimeter bipedal robot priced at $399 before taxes and shipping. The Hugging Face-owned company says it plans first deliveries in North America, Europe and the UK before ...

Products Security
Products Security

Redshift adds private IAM Identity Center authentication

AWS said Amazon Redshift now supports IAM Identity Center authentication for provisioned clusters and serverless workgroups using enhanced VPC routing. Customers can use corporate single sign-on while token validation and exchange...

Products Infrastructure
Products Infrastructure

Redshift adds Apache Iceberg v3 read and write support

AWS said Amazon Redshift can now read from and write to Apache Iceberg v3 tables in data lakes. The release adds support for default column values, row lineage and deletion vectors. AWS said row-lineage pseudo-columns can support ...

AI Products
AI Products

Gemini Notebook adds selected Google Play books as sources

Google's Gemini Notebook now lets users add selected ebooks they bought through Google Play Books as notebook sources, according to Google's announcement cited by ZDNET. The feature supports 100,000 titles from named publishers, ...

AI Products
AI Products

Google expands AI Overview panels for some searches

Google has begun automatically fully expanding AI Overviews for some search queries, according to a Google confirmation reported by 9to5Google. The panels already appear above traditional results; for selected queries, the change ...

AI Products
AI Products

Debian adopts policy allowing AI-assisted contributions

Debian developers voted to allow the use of AI tools in the distribution's development, maintenance and documentation. The policy neither endorses nor prohibits generative AI, and it does not impose special rules beyond Debian's e...

AI Infrastructure
AI Infrastructure

AMD, Cisco and HUMAIN say Saudi AI compute deployment is live

AMD, Cisco and HUMAIN said MI355X GPU-based AI infrastructure is now live in Saudi Arabia and serving HUMAIN customers in the Kingdom and beyond. The production deployment uses AMD Instinct GPUs, EPYC CPUs and Cisco Silicon One-ba...

AI
AI

Amazon Quick adds access to AWS Agent Registry resources

Amazon Quick now lets users discover, browse and enable agents and MCP servers from their organization's AWS Agent Registry. Connection details are populated from the registry, and enabled resources can be shared for use across c...

AI
AI

Perplexity expands Personal Computer agent to Windows

Perplexity's Personal Computer feature has expanded to Windows 10 and Windows 11 through the company's desktop app, ZDNET reported. The paid-plan feature can access local files, use native Windows applications, and connect to clou...

AI
AI

AWS makes Agent Registry generally available in five regions

AWS said its Agent Registry is now generally available in five AWS Regions. The service provides a private catalog and discovery layer for AI agents, tools, skills, MCP servers and custom resources. New enterprise features include...

Capital Policy
Capital Policy

Polymarket reportedly receives $300 million from 1789 Capital

Polymarket has reportedly raised $300 million from 1789 Capital as part of a funding round totaling about $1 billion, according to The Wall Street Journal's unnamed sources. 1789 Capital, whose partners include Donald Trump Jr., h...

Science
Science

Researchers report one-pot CRISPR diagnostic platform

Researchers at HKUST and the Chinese University of Hong Kong reported a one-tube CRISPR testing platform called TEMPO in Nature Communications. The system uses engineered DNA primers to delay CRISPR activation until target materia...

Infrastructure Policy
Infrastructure Policy

AI-linked group plans data-center ads in three states

Build American AI plans to run advertisements supporting data centers in Kansas, Ohio and Wisconsin, according to reporting cited by TechCrunch. The group says it is affiliated with Leading the Future, a super PAC funded by Marc A...

Products
Products

Chrome Web Store removes remaining Manifest V2 extensions

Google has removed all remaining Manifest V2 browser extensions from the Chrome Web Store, including uBlock Origin, according to webiterate.dev. Extensions already installed on Chrome 138 or earlier will remain installed but canno...

Products
Products

Apple cites MacBook analysis in OpenAI trade-secret case

Apple filed a new document in its trade-secret lawsuit against OpenAI seeking expedited discovery after an initial forensic inspection of former engineer Chang Liu's post-Apple MacBook, according to Apple. Apple alleges Liu used a...

Infrastructure
Infrastructure

AWS adds Timestream for InfluxDB in eight regions

Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB is now available in eight additional AWS regions, including Cape Town, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Hyderabad, Melbourne, Seoul, Zurich and Tel Aviv. The managed database service supports real-time time-serie...

Products
Products

Exchange Online incident causes email and authentication failures

Microsoft is investigating an Exchange Online incident causing authentication errors, email delays and failures, mailbox-search problems, and administrative access issues, according to BleepingComputer. Microsoft acknowledged the ...

Security
Security

DPRK job-fraud activity extends to healthcare and sales roles

Investigations have identified suspected North Korean workers in sales, marketing, and healthcare roles, extending an employment-fraud scheme previously associated with IT hiring, The Hacker News reported. The workers allegedly us...

Capital
Capital

Bolt seeks up to $27 million bridge round

Checkout company Bolt is raising a bridge round of up to $27 million from existing investors, TechCrunch reported. The financing is structured as a convertible note that would convert at a discount in a future round and includes a...

Products
Products

Apple shifts App Store leadership to services division

Phil Schiller is stepping down from leading Apple's App Store and product events, according to a Bloomberg report cited by 9to5Mac. Apple is moving App Store responsibility to the services division led by Eddy Cue, while Carson Ol...

Infrastructure
Infrastructure

AWS expands Aurora Serverless performance upgrade to five regions

Amazon Aurora Serverless now offers up to 30% better performance and an enhanced scaling algorithm in five additional AWS regions: New Zealand, Thailand, Cape Town, Milan and Mexico Central. The changes apply to Aurora PostgreSQL ...

AI
AI

ChatGPT Work outage disrupts tasks for subscribers

ChatGPT Work has a partial outage that may prevent users on multiple subscription plans from starting or continuing tasks, according to OpenAI's status updates cited by BleepingComputer. The incident began at about 11:04 a.m. ET o...

Security Infrastructure
Security Infrastructure

Android 17 adds encrypted hostname handshakes and carrier 2G controls

Google says Android 17 adds support for Encrypted Client Hello, which encrypts the destination hostname in a TLS connection's opening handshake for supported apps and sites. The release also lets participating carriers disable 2G ...

Security Infrastructure
Security Infrastructure

Cloudflare launches continuously retraining bot-detection engine

Cloudflare launched Adaptive Intelligence, a bot-detection engine that it says now continuously retrains on live traffic behind its bot score. The company said the engine aggregates network signals to estimate automated-abuse prob...

Products
Products

Z.ai reports $142 million first-half revenue, below projection

Bloomberg reported that Z.ai's first-half 2026 revenue rose 400% to about $142 million, below its $200 million projection. The summary said the company's losses persisted and that its market value had surged 800% since its January...

Products
Products

CXMT says LPDDR6 memory has entered production for a Xiaomi phone

ChangXin Memory Technologies said in a social-media post that it had started mass production of LPDDR6 memory for a Xiaomi smartphone, according to Tom's Hardware. The report describes this as entry into the standard's initial com...

Products
Products

Honda and Nissan agree to jointly develop vehicle software

Honda and Nissan signed a joint development agreement covering electronic control units, an in-vehicle operating system, middleware and vehicle-control software. The companies said the collaboration is intended to support faster d...

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