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Google’s Agent Payments Protocol provides a framework for AI to automate consumer purchases

  • Mike Wheatley
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 23:52:15

Google LLC is giving artificial intelligence agents even more autonomy with the launch of a new protocol that makes it possible for them to make payments on behalf of their users. The Agent Payments Protocol, known as AP2, is backed by more than 60 merchants …

Google LLC is giving artificial intelligence agents even more autonomy with the launch of a new protocol that makes it possible for them to make payments on behalf of their users. The Agent Payments… [+6517 chars]

AI data provider Invisible raises $100M at $2B+ valuation

  • Maria Deutscher
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 23:27:37

Invisible Technologies Inc., a startup that provides training data for artificial intelligence projects, has raised $100 million in funding. Bloomberg reported today that the deal values the company at more than $2 billion. Newly formed venture capital firm V…

Invisible Technologies Inc., a startup that provides training data for artificial intelligence projects, has raised $100 million in funding. Bloomberg reported today that the deal values the company… [+3973 chars]

She Pushed To Overturn Trump’s Loss In The 2020 Election. Now She’ll Help Oversee U.S. Election Security.

  • Doug Bock Clark
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 22:37:16

This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. Heather Honey, a high-profile denier of Donald Trump’s loss in the 2020 election, has been appointed to a senior position in the U.S. Department of Homeland Securi…

from the seems-bad dept This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. Heather Honey, a high-profile denier of Donald Trumps loss in the 2020 electi… [+6960 chars]

CrowdStrike and Check Point extend their AI security capabilities with new acquisitions

  • Maria Deutscher
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 22:03:42

CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. and Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. today announced startup acquisitions designed to bolster their artificial intelligence security capabilities. CrowdStrike is buying Pangea Inc., which helps companies monitor how employees i…

CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. and Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. today announced startup acquisitions designed to bolster their artificial intelligence security capabilities. CrowdStrike is buyi… [+4518 chars]

AI Leapfrogs, Not Incremental Upgrades, Are New Back-Office Approach

  • PYMNTS
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 22:01:20

Enterprise back offices are the engine of corporate life. They process invoices, reconcile accounts, monitor compliance and ensure company books are balanced to the penny. However, these engines have been humming the same tune for often a decade or more. Many…

Enterprise back offices are the engine of corporate life.They process invoices, reconcile accounts, monitor compliance and ensure companybooks are balanced to the penny. However, these engines have … [+5219 chars]

Where to watch Love Island Games: Stream Season 2 anywhere

Let the games begin. We'll show you how to watch the second season of the Love Island spinoff.

Let the games begin! 14 familiar faces are set to be reacquainted with the Love Island villa, as one of the world's favorite dating shows returns for the second run of this spinoff series. Want to kn… [+7021 chars]

CrowdStrike Infested With "Self-Replicating Worms"

  • Joe Wilkins
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 22:00:07

A year after a glitch at cybersecurity company CrowdStrike triggered a global computer outage affecting millions of computers, the software vendor is being forced to contain a new threat: a swarm of self-replicating worms. As first reported by investigative c…

A year after a glitch at cybersecurity company CrowdStrike triggered a global computer outage affecting millions of computers, the software vendor is being forced to contain a new threat: a swarm of … [+2456 chars]

Thales Unveils DCM5, a Sovereign Cryptography Solution to Combat the Quantum Threat for Global Defence and Government

  • Eric G
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 22:00:00

Building on the trusted Datacryptor heritage, DCM5 is future-proofed for quantum readiness and offers seamless integration with existing systems. With full backward compatibility with Datacryptor 2000, it is designed for secure communications across multiple …

Building on the trusted Datacryptor heritage, DCM5 is future-proofed for quantum readiness and offers seamless integration with existing systems. With full backward compatibility with Datacryptor 200… [+2592 chars]

US-UK pact will boost advances in drug discovery, create tens of thousands of jobs and transform lives

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 21:30:02

The first ever UK-US tech agreement will bring new healthcare breakthroughs, clean homegrown energy, and more investment into local communities and businesses in Britain and the United States.

<ul><li>Transatlantic pact to speed up world-leading AI research to help develop new drugs, faster life-saving treatments and improved cancer care</li><li>Alliance ushers in golden age of nuclear tec… [+17434 chars]

Career Identity Theft: How One Woman’s Career Was Stolen Without Her Knowing

  • Janice Gassam Asare, Ph.D., Senior Contributor, Janice Gassam Asare, Ph.D., Senior Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/janicegassam/
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 21:23:20

She discovered someone stole her bio, portfolio, and career. Professional impersonation is the newest scam thriving in remote work’s shadow.

According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), job and employment agency scams tripled between 2020 and 2024 getty In 2023, it was reported that 98% of workers desire remote work. While there are… [+5614 chars]

Consumer Reports Asks Microsoft To Keep Supporting Windows 10

  • BeauHD
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 21:20:00

Consumer Reports has urged Microsoft to keep supporting Windows 10 beyond its October 2025 cutoff, saying the move will "strand millions of consumers" who have machines incompatible with Windows 11. The Verge reports: As noted by Consumer Reports, data sugges…

It takes an hour or two to reimage most systems to run a modern Linux distro that will run FOOS versions of most software, all the browser based stuff, and more and more games every day (many games a… [+258 chars]

Netskope IPO In Demand as AI Era Heightens Cyber Threats

  • Anthony Hughes
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 20:31:05

Early Tuesday, Netskope raised its marketing range to seek as much as $908.2 million, not a surprise given the similar progression of many software IPOs in...

(Bloomberg) Fears that artificial intelligence will force companies to spend more on security software are helping to drive demand for Netskope Inc.s initial public offering. Early Tuesday, Netskope… [+3483 chars]

SlopAds: The new risk hitting Google Play

  • Dr. Tim Sandle
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 20:27:37

A massive Android ad fraud operation dubbed "SlopAds" was disrupted after 224 malicious applications on Google Play were used to generate 2.3 billion ad requests per day. The post SlopAds: The new risk hitting Google Play appeared first on Digital Journal.

A US judge is expected to decide soon whether to order Google to sell its globally popular Chrome browser to weaken the tech firm's dominance in online search - Copyright GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/A… [+2986 chars]

Oatly Announces Pricing of Nordic Bonds, Which Are to be Used to Prepay Term Loan B and Repurchase and Cancel Certain U.S. Convertible Notes

  • Oatly AB
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 20:14:00

MALMÖ, Sweden, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oatly Group AB (Nasdaq: OTLY) (“Oatly” or the “Company”) announced today that it will issue SEK 1,700 million senior secured floating rate bonds (the “Nordic Bonds”) under a framework of SEK 2,700 million. The…

MALMÖ, Sweden, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oatly Group AB (Nasdaq: OTLY) (Oatly or the Company) announced today that it will issue SEK 1,700 million senior secured floating rate bonds (the Nor… [+11662 chars]

Humanoid robot startup Figure raises $1B+ at $39B valuation

  • Maria Deutscher
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 19:58:11

Figure AI Inc. today announced that it raised a funding round worth more than $1 billion from a group of prominent investors. Parkway Venture Capital led the Series C deal. It was joined by Nvidia Corp., Intel Capital, Qualcomm Ventures, Salesforce Inc., LG T…

Figure AI Inc. today announced that it raised a funding round worth more than $1 billion from a group of prominent investors. Parkway Venture Capital led the Series C deal. It was joined by Nvidia C… [+4031 chars]

Securing Israel’s digital borders: How cyber sovereignty shapes national resilience

  • Jacob Wolinsky
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 19:52:08

From military-grade encryption to localized servers, Israel is investing in digital infrastructure to protect against rising cyber and surveillance threats. Op-ed.

As cyber threats grow, Israels push for digital sovereignty highlights the strategic role of secure infrastructure, VPN use, and tech innovation in defending national interests. Rethinking Digital S… [+10053 chars]

House funding extension tacks on two-month reprieve for key cybersecurity laws

  • David DiMolfetta
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 19:50:00

The short-term measure gives lawmakers extra time to iron out differences between House and Senate versions of the renewal.

House appropriators unveiled a temporary funding plan on Tuesday that would keep two cornerstone cybersecurity laws alive through Nov. 21. The continuing resolution delays the Sept. 30 sunset of the… [+1491 chars]

Consumer Reports asks Microsoft to keep supporting Windows 10

  • Emma Roth
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 19:49:59

Consumer Reports is calling on Microsoft to extend the October 14th deadline that will cut off free security updates for Windows 10 computers. In a letter to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Consumer Reports says the move will “strand millions of consumers” who h…

<ul><li></li><li></li><li></li></ul> The organization argues that ending Windows 10 support will strand millions of consumers. The organization argues that ending Windows 10 support will strand mil… [+2613 chars]

Update your Apple devices to fix dozens of vulnerabilities

  • Pieter Arntz
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 19:48:01

Apple has released security updates for all platforms to fix dozens of vulnerabilities which could give cybercriminals access to sensitive data.

Apple has released security updates for iPhones, iPads, Apple Watches, Apple TVs, and Macs as well as for Safari, and Xcode to fix dozens of vulnerabilities which could give cybercriminals access to … [+5294 chars]

Moving From Reactive Defense To Proactive Foresight

  • Tony Bradley, Senior Contributor, Tony Bradley, Senior Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/tonybradley/
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 19:43:51

AI-powered predictive security shifts cyber defense from reaction to foresight, helping enterprises anticipate risks, cut alerts, and protect data.

Predictive security uses AI to forecast data risks before they escalate, offering enterprises a path beyond reactive defenses toward proactive protection. getty As long as cybersecurity has been ar… [+4668 chars]

Baringa Survey Finds that Legacy Tech Infrastructure Remains a Challenge for Banks as Demand for Digital Banking Grows

  • Baringa
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 19:37:00

Legacy technology systems and infrastructure may be keeping banks from meeting growing demand for digital banking, according to new research from Baringa.

NEW YORK, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Legacy technology systems and infrastructure may be keeping banks from meeting growing customer demand for digital banking, according to new research from… [+4860 chars]

Why the Robert Redford Classic 'Sneakers' Is a Favorite in Cybersecurity Circles

  • Rob Pegoraro
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 19:34:41

Most of the plot twists in the 1992 thriller hold up remarkably well, as do its warnings. Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google.The death of Hollywood legend Robert Redford at 89 invites a cinephile conversation: Whic…

Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google. The death of Hollywood legend Robert Redford at 89 invites a cinephile conversation: Which movie featuring the actor … [+4649 chars]

Why the Robert Redford Classic 'Sneakers' Is a Favorite in Cybersecurity Circles

  • Rob Pegoraro
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 19:34:41

Most of the plot twists in the 1992 thriller hold up remarkably well, as do its warnings. Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google.The death of Hollywood legend Robert Redford at 89 invites a cinephile conversation: Whic…

Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google. The death of Hollywood legend Robert Redford at 89 invites a cinephile conversation: Which movie featuring the actor … [+4649 chars]

Scattered Spider Tied to Fresh Attacks on Financial Services

  • Dissent
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 19:32:37

Mathew J. Schwartz reports: A member of the band of native English-speaking adolescent hackers lately calling itself Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters published Friday a semi-coherent screed proclaiming the collective would be “going dark.” Many cybersecurity experts…

Mathew J. Schwartz reports:A member of the band of native English-speaking adolescent hackers lately calling itself Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters published Friday a semi-coherent screed proclaiming the c… [+1354 chars]

Self-replicating worm hits 180+ npm packages in (largely) automated supply chain attack

  • Zeljka Zorz
  • Published date: 2025-09-16 19:29:42

A potentially monumental supply chain attack is underway, thanks to a self-replicating worm-like payload that has been compromising packages published on the npm Registry. The worm has been dubbed “Shai-hulud” as it steals credentials from victims who run a c…

A potentially monumental supply chain attack is underway, thanks to a self-replicating worm-like payload that has been compromising packages published on the npm Registry. The worm has been dubbed “… [+4249 chars]