University of Pennsylvania confirms hacker stole data during cyberattack: Penn experienced a data breach on Friday as hackers sent messages boasting of the hack to the university community. Read More
Google gets the US government's green light to acquire Wiz for $32B: Google announced its intent to acquire cloud security company Wiz in March and the deal is now on track to close in early 2026. Read More
SoftBank, OpenAI launch new joint venture in Japan as AI deals grow ever more circular: SoftBank's joint venture with OpenAI that will localize and sell the AI company's enterprise tech to companies in Japan. And the first customer of this joint venture is going to be SoftBank itself. Read More
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Amazon sends legal threats to Perplexity over agentic browsing: Amazon won't allow agents on its site that don't identify themselves as such. Perplexity is not pleased. Read More
Google Maps bakes in Gemini to improve navigation and hands-free use: Google is now baking Gemini into Maps to let users ask it questions while driving, improve navigation, and do more with the app. Read More
NVIDIA, Qualcomm join U.S., Indian VCs to help build India's next deep tech startups: Qualcomm Ventures has joined six Indian venture firms, collectively adding more than $850 million to boost India’s deep-tech ecosystem. Read More
Goldman Sachs doubles down on MoEngage in new round to fuel global expansion: MoEngage already has customers across 75 countries, with North America being its biggest business driver. Read More
This startup's metal stacks could help solve AI's massive heat problem: Alloy Enterprises has developed a new additive manufacturing technique that can improve liquid cooling performance while bringing it to new parts of the server rack. Read More
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Former Meta employees launch Sandbar, a smart ring that takes voice notes and controls music: Two former Meta employees who worked on interface design have launched Sandbar, a startup that has created a ring called Stream for similar purposes. The company calls the ring "a mouse for voice" because it can take notes, help you interact with an AI assistant, and control music. Read More
