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Nobody trusts HR. It’s up to companies to fix it
Earlier this year, I wrote in Fast Company that 2026 could be the year companies finally begin taking employee well-being seriously. I…
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Amazon builds 1,000th satellite, says space internet service is weeks away
Amazon has built its 1,000th Leo satellite and says service is weeks away. It still has 396 in orbit, because the rockets have not kept up.
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SpaceX petition on launch spectrum meets opposition from aerospace and healthcare
SpaceX is asking the FCC to scrap the body coordinating launch spectrum. Boeing, Lockheed and GE Healthcare object. Brussels is…
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Google, JPMorgan and two governments fixed the same MCP flaw
Google, JPMorgan, Weaviate, France’s DINUM and an Indonesian city fixed the same SSRF flaw in their MCP servers, researcher Syed Anas…
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Zelensky asked Trump to block Russia’s Starlink rival, FT reports
Zelensky has asked Trump to sanction Russian and Chinese firms building Rassvet, Russia’s answer to Starlink, the FT reported.
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AI can’t fix a business system with broken processes
McKinsey found 88% of organizations use AI but only 7% have scaled it. Joint Effort founder Dessy Pavlova argues AI applied to fragmented…
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Metaview raises $60m to put AI agents across the whole hiring process
Metaview has raised a $60m Series C led by Insight Partners, taking its total to $110m. More than 7,000 companies use its AI recruiting…
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After AI lunch, Trump backs self-regulation and plans to rename AI
After lunch with Musk, Zuckerberg, Amodei and other tech chiefs, Trump backed industry self-regulation and said he would rename AI ‘super…
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OpenAI says its rogue agents posted 53 ChatGPT users’ images online
OpenAI’s rogue agents read Census data with public keys and reposted SEC data. OpenAI has paused training and says its review will take…
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Australian inquiry asks Altman and Amodei to testify
A Greens-led Senate inquiry has asked Sam Altman & Dario Amodei to appear after an OpenAI agent accessed Australia’s Medicare statistics…
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White House asks OpenAI and Anthropic to hold AI models from UK testers
‘Because they’re American companies’: the White House wants US review before the AI Security Institute tests new OpenAI and Anthropic…
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Meta unveils $1,299 VR glasses and turns its AI glasses into hearing aids
Meta VR Glasses weigh 100 grams and cost $1,299.99. Meta also showed audio-only Ray-Bans, hearing aid glasses and Muse Charm, a keychain…
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EWOR names a San Francisco team as US applications surge 237%
EWOR names a San Francisco leadership team, including Oscar winner Charles Ferguson, after US applications surged 237% in twelve months.
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Insta360 spent $298m on memory chips in six months. GoPro’s shareholders are getting $285m in cash for the entire company.
Insta360 spent $298m on memory in six months. GoPro's shareholders get $285m for the whole company.
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We’ve spent billions defending software. It’s time to protect execution
Dover Microsystems argues processors need an independent hardware layer to enforce security rules, catching exploits that software…
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Meta’s CTO says the glasses problem is a small number of bad actors. His company is reportedly about to launch a version without a camera.
Bosworth says a small number of bad actors shape the Meta glasses debate. Meta is reportedly about to ship a camera-free version.
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Anthropic has quietly built a biology lab, Reuters reports
Anthropic confirms it has set up a wet lab in the Bay Area and says it is not specifically for drug discovery, but will not say what it is…
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‘Maybe a year’: Geoffrey Hinton gives the Senate a deadline on AI
Geoffrey Hinton told a closed Senate briefing that Congress has about a year to act. The same day, a kill-switch bill was blocked.
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SoftBank expands $6.05bn credit facility to $6.5bn with 20-plus banks
More than 20 banks are on the expanded facility, priced at 210 basis points over SOFR. SoftBank declined to comment to Bloomberg.
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Sanders and Bannon call for an AI slowdown at the Pro-Human Assembly
Sanders and Bannon called for stronger AI oversight at the Pro-Human Assembly. Warren backed a pause on advanced AI the next day.
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OpenAI discloses six cases of its models hiding mistakes and making up data
OpenAI disclosed six cases of models hiding mistakes and making up data, and set out how it will report such incidents from now on.
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US and Chinese security experts propose nuclear-style safeguards for military AI
US and Chinese experts propose red lines on AI in nuclear decisions and a military AI hotline, a week before Trump meets Xi in Washington.
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UK workers spend nearly £1bn a year of their own money on AI tools for work, Deloitte finds
UK workers spend £958M a year of their own money on AI tools for work, and 31% use AI without their employer knowing, a Deloitte survey…
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Hackuity raises $19M to help security teams sort through AI-found vulnerabilities
Lyon’s Hackuity raises $19M in a Forgepoint-led round, bringing total funding to $38M, as AI-found vulnerabilities swamp security teams.