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Oct 28, 2026
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Upwind Raises $400M for Cloud and AI Security
Google DeepMind Launches Genie 4 World Model
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Finally, Anthropic Files for Its IPO
Record revenue, a first operating profit, an $80.7B loss that's mostly on paper, and why Amazon wins biggest.
Oct 24, 2026
Patch Critical PHP Flaws Now, or Take Sites Offline
Two critical PHP2Shell flaws sent site owners racing to update. Here's why some websites went offline and what to fix.
Musk Wants a $3.7T Tesla–SpaceX Merger Before Trump Leaves Office
Bloomberg reports a push to combine Tesla and SpaceX on a political clock. The potential $3.7 trillion transaction is far from a completed deal.
Meta Hit With $25B Privacy Judgment in New Mexico
A US court imposed an extraordinary consumer-protection penalty over Facebook privacy representations. Meta says it will appeal.
Legora Raises $550M as Legal AI Valuation Hits $8.8B
The Swedish legal AI company has doubled annual recurring revenue beyond $200 million as law firms move from AI chat tools toward workflow automation.
Warhound Launches With $200M to Develop Next-Generation Military Dogs
Backed by investors including Sequoia and In-Q-Tel, the company wants to combine genetics and defense technology — but the engineered dogs are still a future goal.
Oct 23, 2026
Elon Musk Slams Nolan’s Odyssey as Grok Releases the First 7 Mins
Months after Christopher Nolan's blockbuster, Musk's AI version of the epic arrives. Watch it and judge for yourself.
Oct 21, 2026
Flapping Airplanes Raises $1B Just a Year After Launch
The research-focused AI startup is valued at $6 billion — with a bold bet that the next breakthrough will come from using far less training data.
Oct 20, 2026
Salesforce to Buy Braze for $5.66 Billion
The deal brings Braze's real-time, app-focused marketing tools into Salesforce's Marketing Cloud.
Oct 19, 2026
US Orders DeepSeek Off Federal Systems
The order also covers products built on DeepSeek's models, not just its own apps.