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A hacker has stolen a limited amount of customer data from Vercel Inc., a major developer tooling provider. The company disclosed the incident late Sunday. Vercel, which received a $9.3 billion valuation last year, provides tools that help developers build web applications. It also operates cloud in
Apple Inc. announced today that John Ternus, its senior vice president of hardware engineering, will become chief executive officer on Sept. 1, succeeding Tim Cook, who will transition to executive chairman after roughly 15 years running the iPhone maker. Apple said in a statement that the board app
Moonshot AI today released Kimi-K2.6, the latest addition to its popular Kimi series of open-source large language models. The Chinese artificial intelligence startup says that the algorithm outperforms GPT-5.4 and Claude Opus 4.6 across several AI benchmarks. Each of an LLM’s artificial neurons inc
Amazon.com Inc. plans to invest up to $25 billion in Anthropic PBC and provide the company with a significant amount of additional computing capacity. The collaboration, which was announced today, builds on an existing partnership that stretches back three years. Amazon previously built an AI cluste
Everyone heading into Google Cloud Next this week is bracing for another wave of artificial intelligence announcements. More Gemini. More agents. More benchmarks. More onstage demos that look great in a keynote and disappear into a slide deck by Friday. That framing is going to age badly. What Googl
The 2026 edition of Adobe Summit this week marks a historic turning point for the software giant. It not only showcased the next frontier of “agentic artificial intelligence” but also served as the swan song for Shantanu Narayen, who delivered his final keynote as chief executive. Narayen, who has s
Anthropic PBC’s Claude Mythos model has emerged as the most widely discussed artificial intelligence solution without being fully released. Information about the model, which reportedly has the ability to analyze software at large scale, find bugs in hardened software ecosystems, and identify vulner
Observability startup Grafana Labs Inc. said today it’s trying to shine a light on the “black box” inner workings of artificial intelligence models with the launch of new capabilities that will better enable companies to trust and control them in production. The announcement came during Grafana’s an
Multicloud resilience is no longer a buzzword. As enterprises wrestle with surging AI adoption and mounting compliance pressures, digital sovereignty has become the new battleground for control over infrastructure and data. That conversation was a top agenda item at SUSECON, where resilience, multic
The Seattle area ranked seventh in the U.S. by venture capital invested but 10th by deal count in the first quarter of 2026, as funding concentrated into fewer, larger rounds, according to the latest PitchBook-NVCA Venture Monitor. Read More
As enterprises race to adopt AI without sacrificing control or flexibility, open-source infrastructure is the stable foundation that enables organizations to modernize while maintaining full digital sovereignty. The promise of cloud computing was flexibility — but for many enterprises, years of deep
Snap filed a WARN Act notice showing 95 employees affected across its Bellevue, Seattle, and Vancouver, Wash., offices as part of a restructuring that will cut about 1,000 jobs companywide. Read More
Enterprise AI is moving fast, but not fast enough to outrun the governance blind spots that are quietly undermining the rush from controlled pilots to at-scale production. With one in five organizations reporting a breach tied to shadow AI and only 37% having policies in place to manage or detect it