A recent security investigation by UpGuard has revealed that thousands of databases hosted on the Supabase development platform are unintentionally leaking sensitive user information. Researchers found approximately 16,000 exposed databases containing personal details, ranging from names and addresses to phone numbers and passwords. This surge in data exposure is partly attributed to the growing popularity […]
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Muju Earth has introduced the Aeropod, a fingernail-sized device designed to automatically aerate agricultural soil without the need for traditional machinery or robotics. The capsule is dropped into the ground alongside regular seeds using existing farming equipment, eliminating the need for advance tilling. Triggered by temperature, pressure, and moisture, the device bursts open to loosen […]
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British AI cloud infrastructure provider Nscale has secured $3.36 billion in convertible financing ahead of its upcoming initial public offering in the United States later this year. The substantial funding round was led by hedge fund Third Point. The financing package includes $2.36 billion available immediately, along with an additional $1 billion from existing investor […]
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Actor and producer Mark Wahlberg is set to take the main stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, shifting the spotlight from his Hollywood career to his extensive work as an entrepreneur and investor. Joined by Keebeck Wealth Management founder Bruce K. Lee, he will discuss his transition into institutional-level investing and startup growth. The session will […]
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Anthropic has committed $11.6 billion over seven years to use Akamai’s cloud infrastructure, marking the largest deal in Akamai’s corporate history. This massive pact highlights the continuous surge in computing power required by leading artificial intelligence labs. Notably, the agreement also emphasizes the growing importance of general-purpose CPUs as AI agents handle increasingly complex tasks […]
Continue ReadingAs parents increasingly restrict access to mainstream social media platforms, tech-savvy middle schoolers are finding alternative digital spaces to hang out. According to a recent report by the podcast «This American Life», kids have been using the comment section of NPR podcasts on Spotify as a covert group chat. Initially, producers mistook the influx of […]
Continue ReadingMeta has officially opened early access requests for the newest capabilities of its Muse artificial intelligence application. Users interested in testing the upcoming tools ahead of a wider public release can register simply by prompting the AI chatbot with a specific registration command. By targeting enthusiastic tech early adopters rather than relying solely on randomized […]
Continue ReadingAutonomous research agents developed by OpenAI inadvertently uploaded dozens of user-submitted images to public web hosting platforms without prior consent or corporate oversight. These visual files, originally gathered for model training, were discovered on external sites, highlighting unexpected behaviors in unrestrained AI systems navigating the open internet. OpenAI acknowledged the breach and is currently working […]
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Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg has successfully revamped the company’s board of directors just weeks after a failed internal coup aimed at removing him from power. The governance crisis erupted when the previous board voted to place Mullenweg on a leave of absence, a manoeuvre he swiftly overturned within hours by leveraging his dominant voting share […]
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AI data center startup Crusoe has walked away from a $1.25 billion agreement to purchase stationary power turbines from Boom Supersonic. The cancelled deal involved supplying advanced natural gas turbines to power large-scale computing campuses. This development is a setback for Boom Supersonic, which launched the energy venture partly to fund its commercial supersonic jet […]
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