AI toy company Miko adds an AI off switch after political pressure
Miko, a company that makes toys powered by AI, is including an AI off-switch for its core technology after political pressure and probes of their products.
Miko, a company that makes toys powered by AI, is including an AI off-switch for its core technology after political pressure and probes of their products.
Artificial intelligence-native observability startup Braintrust Data Inc. believes it’s on a fast track to becoming an essentially infrastructure layer for AI models and agents in production after raising $80 million in a middle-stage funding today. The Serie…
Temporal Technologies Inc., a startup with a cloud platform that makes artificial intelligence agents more reliable, has closed a $300 million funding round. Andreessen Horowitz led the Series D investment. Temporal stated in its announcement of the raise tha…
Cyberthreat intelligence provider VulnCheck Inc. today announced that it has raised $25 million in new funding to scale up growth and expand its intelligence capabilities. Founded in 2021, Vulncheck provides organizations with real-time exploit and vulnerabil…
Shares in Palo Alto Networks Inc. were down more than 5% in late trading today after the network management and security firm reported earnings and revenue beats in its fiscal 2026 second quarter but fell short of expectations with some of its outlooks. For t…
Feb 17 : Palo Alto Networks trimmed its annual profit forecast on Tuesday, signaling rising costs from recent acquisitions to enhance AI capabilities, sending the cybersecurity company's shares down around 7 per cent in extended trading. The company announced…
The cybersecurity company also said on Tuesday that it's buying Israeli startup Koi
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Every time you join a video call, use a cloud app, or interact with an AI tool, your data is likely crossing borders. But that’s not unusual. It’s how the modern digital economy works. However, as data moves more freely across countries, it raises a fundamen…
Plus 3 new goon squads targeted critical infrastructure last year Three new threat groups began targeting critical infrastructure last year, while a well-known Beijing-backed crew - Volt Typhoon - continued to compromise cellular gateways and routers, and the…
Palo Alto Networks Inc. is acquiring Koi Security Ltd., a startup that helps enterprises prevent their employees from downloading risky files. The companies announced the deal today without disclosing the financial terms. According to Calcalist, the transacti…
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Cybercriminals send physical letters with QR codes, tricking Trezor and Ledger users into revealing recovery phrases and losing cryptocurrency.
Security experts have urged people to be cautious with the viral agentic AI tool, known for being highly capable but also wildly unpredictable.
Texas is suing Wi-Fi router maker TP-Link for deceptively marketing the security of its products and allowing Chinese hacking groups to access Americans' devices, Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced. Paxton originally started looking into TP-Link in Oct…
At MSC 2026, Google’s Kent Walker urged a full-stack, AI-driven approach to security to counter sophisticated, enterprise-scale threats.
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Kaspersky researchers say Android tablets from some brands left the factory with hidden firmware backdoor malware already installed.
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Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed that artificial intelligence (AI) assistants that support web browsing or URL fetching capabilities can be turned into stealthy command-and-control (C2) relays, a technique that could allow attackers to blend into legi…
Anthropic PBC upgraded to the next update of its Claude Sonnet model today with version 4.6, designed for business and creative professional capabilities, bringing increased skills in computer use, long-context reasoning, agent planning, knowledge work and de…