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Microsoft confirmed Thursday that it had terminated two employees who breached the office of President Brad Smith earlier this week. The move comes amid growing tensions over protests targeting the company’s alleged involvement in Israeli military operations. Employee Terminations Follow Office Break-In The two former employees, identified by the activist group No Azure for Apartheid…
A new report from MIT’s NANDA initiative revealed that 95% of generative AI pilots at companies are failing, leaving enterprises searching for more reliable solutions. Enter Maisa AI, a Valencia and San Francisco-based startup that believes the future of automation lies not in black-box models, but in accountable, agentic AI systems designed for transparency and…
A Chinese-backed hacking group known as Salt Typhoon has breached at least 200 American companies and hundreds more worldwide, according to the FBI’s top cyber official. The revelations highlight the largest confirmed scale of Chinese cyber-espionage against U.S. critical infrastructure to date. FBI Confirms Global Scope of Cyber Intrusions FBI Assistant Director Brett Leatherman confirmed…
Nvidia, now the world’s most valuable company, posted another quarter of staggering growth, underscoring its central role in powering the artificial intelligence revolution. The chipmaker reported $46.7 billion in revenue for Q2, a 56% increase from the same period last year, with much of the momentum driven by AI-fueled demand for its data center business….
Google is introducing Pixel Care+, a new all-in-one device protection program designed to offer broader coverage and a smoother claims process for Pixel and Fitbit owners in the U.S. Announced Wednesday, Pixel Care+ will replace the company’s Preferred Care and Fi Device Protection plans, with current subscribers transitioning over in the coming months. Expanded Coverage…
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday warned that China could face significantly higher tariffs if it restricts exports of rare-earth magnets, a critical component for America’s manufacturing sector. Speaking at the White House after a meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, Trump stated, “They have to give us magnets, if they don’t give…
Google is ramping up security across the Android ecosystem by introducing mandatory developer identity verification, the company announced Monday. Starting next year, all developers distributing apps on Android devices—including through sideloading or alternative app stores—will need to verify their identities. The move aims to reduce malware, financial fraud, and data theft while keeping Android open…
Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, alongside his social media platform X, filed a lawsuit on Monday targeting Apple and OpenAI. The suit alleges that the two tech giants are colluding to suppress competition in the AI sector, particularly generative AI chatbots. Musk claims that Apple is leveraging its smartphone dominance to favor OpenAI, making it…
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is ramping up its influence in Washington, reporting $1.49 million in federal lobbying so far in 2025—surpassing its own industry trade group, the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA). The move highlights the venture firm’s growing commitment to shaping policy across technology, defense, and national security. Lobbying Spend Hits New Heights According to…
Shares of Sharps Technology soared nearly 100% on Monday following the company’s groundbreaking move to integrate cryptocurrency into its corporate treasury. The medical device maker announced a $400 million strategy centered around Solana’s native token, SOL, sending its stock from $7.40 to an intraday high of $14.53 before settling at $12.01. Sharps Partners with Solana…