Poetiq Inc., a startup working to make large language models more capable and cost-efficient, has raised $45.8 million in seed funding. FYRFLY Venture Partners and Surface Ventures jointly led the investment, which was announced on Thursday. Y Combinator, 468…
Poetiq Inc., a startup working to make large language models more capable and cost-efficient, has raised $45.8 million in seed funding.
FYRFLY Venture Partners and Surface Ventures jointly led the i… [+3811 chars]
An AI tool that can text you and use your apps blew up online. One week and two rebrands later, the question remains: Should you actually use it?
Five days. That's really all it took for Clawdbot -- an open-source AI assistant that promises to actually do things on your computer, not just chat -- to go viral, implode, rebrand (twice!) and emer… [+10081 chars]
Just because you're paranoid about digital sovereignty doesn't mean they're not after youOpinion I'm an eighth-generation American, and let me tell you, I wouldn't trust my data, secrets, or services to a US company these days for love or money. Under our cur…
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Euro Firms Must Ditch Uncle Sam's Clouds and Go EU-NativeThe Register ^
| Fri 30 Jan 202
| Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
Posted on 01/30/2026 2:56:37 PM PST by nickcarraway
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Jan 30 : Thoma Bravo is exploring a sale of Imprivata, a digital identity software provider for the healthcare industry, according to three people familiar with the matter.The software-focused private equity investor is working with investment bankers at JPMo…
Jan 30 : Thoma Bravo is exploring a sale of Imprivata, a digital identity software provider for the healthcare industry, according to three people familiar with the matter.
The software-focused priv… [+1791 chars]
The AI Grief Counselor Sketch, Fortinet, BSODs, WINRAR, Montreaux, Big Iron, Memory Prices, Josh Marpet, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securitywe…
Welcome to the Security Weekly Podcast Network, your all-in-one source for the latest in cybersecurity! This feed features a diverse lineup of shows, including Application Security Weekly, Business S… [+454 chars]
Houston has been blunt in his criticism of the utility’s rate application since it was first made public last September, but his 20-page submission goes into greater detail than the premier — who also serves as energy minister — has previously done.
A cut to profits, cuts to spending and an independent review of Nova Scotia Power those are among the asks Premier Tim Houston is making to the Nova Scotia Energy Board as it considers the company's … [+3370 chars]
It’s the kind of back-and-forth found on every social network: One user posts about their identity crisis and hundreds of others chime in with messages of support, consolation and profanity.
Its the kind of back-and-forth found on every social network: One user posts about their identity crisis and hundreds of others chime in with messages of support, consolation and profanity.
In the … [+9424 chars]
Chinese chipmakers Montage Technology Co. and Axera Semiconductor Co. today filed to go public in Hong Kong. The companies are set to list their shares next month. The public offerings are expected to raise as much as 10 billion Hong Kong dollars, or about $1…
Chinese chipmakers Montage Technology Co. and Axera Semiconductor Co. today filed to go public in Hong Kong.
The companies are set to list their shares next month. The public offerings are expected … [+3821 chars]
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo., Jan. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alpine Banks of Colorado (OTCQX: ALPIB) (“Alpine” or the “Company”), the holding company for Alpine Bank (the “Bank”), today announced results (unaudited) for the fourth quarter and year ended Decembe…
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo., Jan. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alpine Banks of Colorado (OTCQX: ALPIB) (Alpine or the Company), the holding company for Alpine Bank (the Bank), today announced results (un… [+14669 chars]
One measure allows the private sector to provide threat data to government agencies with key legal protections in place.
Key cybersecurity authorities are facing imminent lapse should the government shut down after Friday. Both statutes are tied to a Department of Homeland Security funding bill, which has stalled in Co… [+2635 chars]
The post Google Network Takedown Cuts IPidea Access From Millions of Android Phones appeared first on Android Headlines.
Google has confirmed a major network takedown after discovering millions of Android phones that were quietly linked to hidden IPidea systems. The tech giant says that the hidden setup would allow out… [+1662 chars]
In support of the Lebanese Armed Forces, the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) conducted four-day coordinated activities with Lebanese Army personnel to enhance operational readiness and joint capabilities, including foot and vehicle patrols, c…
The following is a near-verbatim transcript of todays briefing by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesman for the Secretary-General.
**Guest
Good afternoon. I am pleased to be joined by our guest Anita Kiki … [+25252 chars]
Anders Fryxell, chief sales officer at atNorth, examines how the Nordic region has emerged as a global leader in A.I.-ready digital infrastructure, at a moment when hyperscalers and enterprises alike are struggling to secure power, connectivity and sustainabl…
From renewable power to heat reuse, the Nordic region shows how A.I. infrastructure can scale without overwhelming grids or climate goals. Unsplash+
The rapid rise of A.I. is reshaping global infras… [+9275 chars]
Jan 30 (Reuters) - Russia's domestic spy agency was likely responsible for cyberattacks late last month on 30 Polish renewable energy facilities, a manufacturing firm and a plant supplying heat for nearly 500,000 customers, Polish officials said on Friday. …
Jan 30 (Reuters) - Russia's domestic spy agency was likely responsible for cyberattacks late last month on 30 Polish renewable energy facilities, a manufacturing firm and a plant supplying heat for n… [+3092 chars]
The proposed legislation would expand the Energy Department’s role in hardening U.S. energy infrastructure to boost cybersecurity and physical protections for pipelines, electric utilities and local distribution systems.
Pipeline Cybersecurity Preparedness Act
The bill, led by Rep. Randy Weber, R-Texas, would direct the Energy Department to stand up a program aimed at strengthening the physical security and cybersec… [+2652 chars]
An AI-powered toy company exposed more than 50,000 private chat logs between children and its products after leaving a web console almost completely unsecured. According to WIRED, anyone with a Gmail account could access transcripts of conversations kids had …
An AI-powered toy company exposed more than 50,000 private chat logs between children and its products after leaving a web console almost completely unsecured. According to WIRED, anyone with a Gmail… [+3935 chars]
One day, when a judge kills the charges, the rest of us are obligated to mock and ridicule anyone associated with this mad crusade.
One great flaw in authoritarian systems is that they are fundamentally absurd. The critical moment in any attempt to unravel them is when the absurdity becomes so obvious that people begin to laugh a… [+5040 chars]
The environment health and safety market has matured from a niche compliance vertical into a pillar of the modern global economy. It is no longer about compliance, it is about resilience. In a world of climate volatility, supply chain fragility, and labor sho…
Chicago, Jan. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global environment health and safety market was valued at US$ 8.69 billion in 2025 and is projected to hit the market valuation of US$ 20.65 billion by … [+16115 chars]
The market’s expansion is fueled by surging demand for advanced material validation, EV battery and component testing, and comprehensive vehicle safety evaluations. Passenger vehicles dominate the segment, accounting for 63.82% of market revenue, as continuou…
Chicago, Jan. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global automobile testing services market was valued at 18.52 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 35.80 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 7… [+13050 chars]
Madhu Gottumukkala, Acting Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, triggered internal security alerts by uploading sensitive documents to ChatGPT. The incident raises questions about data security at CISA.
The Acting Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the top US cybersecurity agency, was responsible for a security incident last year. Madhu Gottumukkala uploaded sen… [+2060 chars]
Check out the latest security news from the Informa TechTarget team.
More than 48,000 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures were tracked in the CVE database in 2025, up approximately 20% from 2024 and 66% from 2023. If these trends continue, the number of CVEs in 2026 … [+5029 chars]
When talking about the best VPNs, I frequently warn about the dangers of trusting free VPNs without verifying them. Although there are a few free VPNs worth recommending, many other free providers are ineffective, malicious or looking to profit off their user…
When talking about the best VPNs, I frequently warn about the dangers of trusting free VPNs without verifying them. Although there are a few free VPNs worth recommending, many other free providers ar… [+4078 chars]
If you have an iPhone then these five apps are near-essential additions, that could make your life easier, drier, and more secure.
Apple's App Store has an overwhelming number of apps across various categories and of varying qualities. But for me, some stand out above all others as the best of the best.
So below, I’ve detailed … [+5665 chars]
The Polish government accused a Russian government hacking group of hacking into energy facilities taking advantage of default usernames and passwords.
The Polish government said Russian government hackers broke into parts of the countrys energy grid infrastructure, taking advantage of its poor security.
On Friday, Polands Computer Emergency Respon… [+1817 chars]
Mito Films Inc., a collaborative platform bringing the power of artificial intelligence into the hands of video professionals, announced Thursday that it raised $4.5 million led by Paul Murphy at Lightspeed Venture Partners. Other funds such as Kibo, Kfund, S…
Mito Films Inc., a collaborative platform bringing the power of artificial intelligence into the hands of video professionals, announced Thursday that it raised $4.5 million led by Paul Murphy at Lig… [+3831 chars]