Do Son Microsoft grants OpenAI a staggering $97B discount on Azure costs through 2030. Discover how this massive capital move secures the lead in the AGI race.
Technology
Technology news viewed through a security lens. This section follows developments in artificial intelligence, big tech platforms, web browsers, operating systems, cloud services and regulation, focusing on the changes that affect how people and organizations work, protect their data and manage risk.
OpenAI unveils Project Daybreak, utilizing the GPT-5.5 lineage and Codex to automate vulnerability patching and Red Teaming in a direct challenge to Anthropic.
OpenAI launches DeployCo, a $10B subsidiary to embed "AI Special Forces" into legacy corporate systems. Discover how the Palantir model is changing AI.
AnimeKai is shutting down following a Dutch data center fire. Learn how to export your bookmarks and where the 43 million monthly users are heading next.
Google Gemini API expands file search with Multimodal RAG. Featuring image-text retrieval, custom metadata, and page-level citations for enterprise AI.
May 13 Deadline: Let’s Encrypt launches 45-day certs, freezes mTLS, and moves to Gen Y intermediates. Is your automation ready for the triple-threat update?
Cloudflare cuts 1,100+ jobs despite beating Q1 earnings. CEO Matthew Prince cites a 600% surge in AI agent use as the catalyst for this "AI-first" metamorphosis.
Google's new recruitment pilot allows candidates to use Gemini AI. Learn why "AI fluency" and code curation are replacing rote memorization in 2026.
Google’s AI Overviews shift focus to first-hand accounts from Reddit and social media. Discover how "Expert Advice" and inline linking aim to reclaim user trust.
Anthropic partners with SpaceX to use the Colossus 1 supercomputer. Discover how this massive compute boost is doubling Claude Code limits and targeting space.
Anthropic commits $200B to Google Cloud as the "Big Four" reach a $2T revenue backlog. Discover how AI startups are tethered to their own investors.
Apple pivots to an "AI Marketplace" in iOS 27. New Extensions let users swap Apple Intelligence for GPT, Claude, and more to power Siri and Writing Tools.
OpenAI faces a $6.5B dilemma. Discover why Sam Altman may spin off robotics and hardware to protect OpenAI’s core profits ahead of its high-stakes IPO.
The era of non-interference is over. The White House may soon mandate federal security reviews for all AI models before they can launch to the public.
A massive configuration error at DENIC paralyzed millions of .de domains. Discover how a routine DNSSEC key rotation caused a nationwide internet blackout.
Meta is scanning user height and skeletal structure to find kids under 13. See how this "Visual Analysis" AI works to purge underage accounts on Instagram.
OpenAI unveils GPT-5.5 Instant. Featuring a 52.5% reduction in hallucinations and new "Memory Attribution" tools, it’s now the default engine for all users.
Microsoft Teams for Android is adding native SIP support. Connect Zoom, WebEx, and Teams directly without installing extra apps. Full rollout starts June 2026.
Elon Musk settles with the SEC for $1.5M over his delayed 2022 Twitter stake disclosure. The record-breaking fine ends years of legal "harassment" and litigation.
Privacy without borders: Apple’s iOS 26.5 beta finally brings End-to-End Encryption to RCS. enjoy iMessage-level security when texting Android users.
The FCC is banning equipment testing data from China. Discover how this "security" mandate will force Apple, Google, and Samsung to hike prices and delay US launches.
OpenAI and Anthropic are pivoting from API sales to $10B private equity alliances. Discover how Wall Street is becoming the ultimate AI system integrator.