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Application security company StackHawk Inc. today launched Wingman, a tool that fixes security vulnerabilities inside the artificial intelligence coding session that produced the flawed code. The software installs into agentic coding workflows, among them Claude Code, Cursor and GitHub Copilot. Wingman fires …
OpenAI reportedly buys AI camera startup Glass Imaging for more than $300M
OpenAI Group PBC has apparently bought smartphone camera software startup Glass Imaging Inc. for more than $300 million in a deal first reported today by The Wall Street Journal. Neither company has confirmed the purchase publicly. The purchase lands in the middle …
Akuity gives AI agents a governed path into production
Software delivery platform company Akuity Inc. today introduced Agentic Control Plane, a layer that lets artificial intelligence agents read its pipeline data and act on it under the permissions the platform already enforces. A second product, Akuity MCP Server, connects agents to …
Dataminr puts real-time intelligence and agentic AI inside Crisis24 Horizon
Real-time event and risk detection company Dataminr Inc. today made its threat detection feed and agentic artificial intelligence tools available inside Crisis24 Horizon, the integrated risk management platform sold by Crisis24 Inc. The two companies unveiled the integration at the Global Security …
Maven Robotics launches with $100M to scale its industrial robots
Industrial robotics startup Maven Robotics Inc. launched today with $100 million in Series A funding, two years after it started working with its first customer. Founded in 2024, the Santa Clara-based company began with mixed-case palletizing and tote handling, which Maven estimates …
DeepSeek releases V4.1-Flash, says it outperforms flagship V4-Pro
Chinese artificial intelligence startup Hangzhou DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence Basic Technology Research Co. Ltd. today released DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash, the smallest model in a new architecture family. The company said tests by multiple parties put the open-weight model ahead of its much larger DeepSeek-V4-Pro on …
Adobe shares slip as Q4 revenue guidance falls short despite a Q3 beat
Shares of Adobe Inc. fell more than 1% in after-hours trading today after a third-quarter beat from the creative software company came with a fourth-quarter revenue forecast whose midpoint fell below analyst expectations. For the quarter ended on Aug. 28, Adobe reported …
Anthropic says AI now lets lone operators run state-level hacking campaigns
Individual hackers are now sustaining campaigns that would have needed many skilled operators a year ago, because artificial intelligence has absorbed the labor that used to set state-backed teams apart. That’s according to AI model developer Anthropic PBC, which today published its …
Gravwell adds five AI agents that gather their own investigation context
Security data platform company Gravwell Inc. today released Gravwell 5.10, an update that puts five artificial intelligence agents inside a customer’s deployment. The agents collect the context an investigation needs on their own. A Model Context Protocol server gets them there. An agent …
JumpCloud extends Agentic IAM with new controls for autonomous AI agents
Identity and access management company JumpCloud Inc. today extended its Agentic IAM service to give information technology teams direct control over the autonomous artificial intelligence agents running inside their organizations. Agents now sit in the same directory as employees and their laptops. Every …