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TransUnion Breach Exposes 4.4M Customers' Data
TransUnion reports unauthorized access affecting 4.4M customers via a third‑party app; scope of stolen personal data remains unclear amid cloud breach wave.
Netstock’s AI Boosts Inventory Decisions for SMBs
Netstock’s Opportunity Engine uses generative AI on ERP data to deliver actionable inventory recommendations, saving SMBs thousands and empowering frontline staff.
Europe’s 2025 Unicorn Boom Driven by AI and Deep Tech
Europe’s funding restarts with 12+ new unicorns in H1 2025 — AI, biotech, space, defense and renewables lead the charge as investors double down.
Maisa Raises $25M to Build Accountable Agentic AI
Maisa launches Maisa Studio after $25M seed to deliver agentic, auditable AI workers that reduce hallucinations for regulated enterprises.
Microsoft Fires Two After Executive Office Sit-In
Microsoft dismisses two engineers after a sit-in at VP Brad Smith’s office over Azure ties to Israel; arrests, lockdown, and an emergency press briefing followed.
TransBnk Raises $25M to Modernize India's Corporate Banking
TransBnk secures $25M from Bessemer to build a unified transaction-banking platform for India's 75M SMEs and expand across Asia and MENA.
Nvidia Posts Record AI-Driven Quarter on Blackwell Demand
Nvidia reported $46.7B revenue, 56% growth driven by data center AI sales and Blackwell chips; China shipments and geopolitics remain key risks.
WhatsApp rolls out Private AI Writing Help
WhatsApp launches Writing Help to rephrase and tone-shift messages using Private Processing so Meta can’t read originals or rewrites.
AI Assistant Eases 911 Non-Emergency Call Overload
Aurelian raised $14M to deploy an AI voice agent that triages non-emergency 911 calls, reducing dispatcher strain and improving response efficiency.
OpenAI and Anthropic Run Rare Joint Safety Tests
OpenAI and Anthropic briefly shared models for joint safety testing, exposing tradeoffs in hallucination and refusal behavior and urging more cross-lab collaboration.
ChatGPT Rivals Close the Gap with Gemini Grok and Meta AI
a16z report shows Gemini, Grok, and others narrowing ChatGPT's lead as Google expands products and Chinese apps surge in consumer AI adoption.
FBI Confirms Salt Typhoon Breached 200 US Companies
FBI links China-backed Salt Typhoon to breaches at 200 US firms and 80 countries, targeting telecom routers and call records for espionage.