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Optical networking startup Lumilens launches with $900M in funding

By Maria Deutscher Aug 6, 2026

Lumilens Inc., a provider of optical networking chips for artificial intelligence clusters, launched today with $900 million in funding. The company raised the bulk of the capital, $700 million, through a Series C round…

Security

Blackstone, KKR and CME targeted in vishing wave tied to BlackFile crew

By Duncan Riley Aug 6, 2026

Google LLC’s Threat Intelligence Group today said the extortion crew behind the retired BlackFile brand has spent June and July working its way through private equity firms, law firms and financial services companies. Reuters…

AI

Report: OpenAI’s upcoming AI speaker will be shaped like a donut and cost around $300

By Mike Wheatley Aug 6, 2026

More details have emerged from Bloomberg about OpenAI Group PBC’s long-awaited hardware device, which was previously described as an artificial intelligence-enabled speaker that will be a “physical manifestation” of ChatGPT. In its latest report,…

AI

Meta’s Muse Spark 1.1 hacked an external organization during cybersecurity test

By Maria Deutscher Aug 6, 2026

A large language model developed by Meta Platforms Inc. hacked a third party organization during a cybersecurity evaluation. The Facebook parent disclosed the incident on Wednesday without specifying the LLM. According to The Information,…

AI

AMD acquires Taalas to hardwire AI models into silicon

By Duncan Riley Aug 6, 2026

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. said today it has agreed to buy Taalas Inc., a Toronto startup that hardwires artificial intelligence models directly into silicon, in a deal that pushes the chipmaker deeper into the…

Security

Microsoft looks beyond faster patching to safer software in the AI era

By Jonathan Anthony Aug 6, 2026

AI is ending the era of scarce vulnerabilities, making powerful offensive capabilities abundant and pushing cybersecurity teams to move beyond reactive patching toward fundamentally safer software construction. That reality was the core of a…

AI

AI sandbox escape exposes gaps in enterprise assistant security

By Valentina Villamil Aug 6, 2026

An AI sandbox escape discovered in Microsoft 365 Copilot highlights the risks that emerge when AI assistants connect to sensitive enterprise data and cloud infrastructure. The finding shows how familiar attack techniques can take…

Cloud

Atlassian stock skyrockets more than 35% as cloud growth roars back

By Duncan Riley Aug 6, 2026

Updated with Friday closing price: Shares of Atlassian Corp. surged more than 35% Friday day after the Australian collaboration software company beat expectations on earnings and revenue in its fiscal 2026 fourth quarter and guided…

Security

Cloudflare shares jump 18% on revenue beat and raised full-year outlook

By Duncan Riley Aug 6, 2026

Shares in Cloudflare Inc. were up more than 18% in late trading today after the content delivery network and security company beat second-quarter estimates and raised its full-year forecast. For the quarter that ended…

Security

Broadcom updates VMware security for AI-era threats

By Paul Gillin Aug 6, 2026

Broadcom Inc. today introduced new security, performance and automation capabilities for VMware Cloud Foundation that are intended to help enterprises defend private clouds against artificial intelligence-assisted attacks while reducing operational complexity and infrastructure costs.…

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Optical networking startup Lumilens launches with $900M in funding

Report: OpenAI’s upcoming AI speaker will be shaped like a donut and cost around $300

Meta’s Muse Spark 1.1 hacked an external organization during cybersecurity test

AMD acquires Taalas to hardwire AI models into silicon

Cloudflare shares jump 18% on revenue beat and raised full-year outlook

Broadcom updates VMware security for AI-era threats

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