AI Bug Hunting Is Speeding Up. Can Defenders Keep Pace?
The emergency response to two critical PHP flaws may be an early test of a larger problem for the internet. ...
Month: October 2026
Outside Review Finds Gaps in OpenAI Agent Monitoring
An outside red-team exercise found ways to evade parts of OpenAI's internal monitoring for AI agents, raising a practical question ...
South Africa Reworks Cross-Border Crypto Rules After Feedback
Representation of cryptocurrencies are seen in this illustration taken September 10, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration South Africa's National Treasury is revising ...
DeepSeek Nears $15B Round With Tencent and CATL, Report Says
DeepSeek is reportedly close to a funding round of about 100 billion yuan, or roughly $15 billion, a sum that ...
Bolt Launches Electric Rides in Johannesburg, Targets 500 EVs
Bolt has brought a dedicated electric-vehicle ride category to Johannesburg, extending a South African programme that began in Cape Town ...
OpenAI’s $30B Round Could Value It at $1.25T, Report Says
OpenAI is nearing a funding round of up to $30 billion led by investors from the United Arab Emirates and ...
MNT-Halan’s IPO Tests Africa’s Public-Market Appetite for Fintech
MNT-Halan's debut on the Egyptian Exchange has given African fintech a rare public-market moment. Retail investors subscribed for far more ...
Meta’s AI Spending Faces a New Test After Earnings
Meta's latest results left investors with a sharper question than whether Facebook and Instagram can still sell advertising. They can. ...
Anthropic Launches Claude Duet, a Proactive AI Agent for Work
Anthropic has introduced Claude Duet, a standalone AI agent designed to watch connected work apps, identify what needs attention and ...
Barclays to Cut 5,000 Jobs as AI and Technology Drive Cost Savings
Barclays plans to cut around 5,000 jobs in 2026, or roughly 5% of its workforce, as it presses ahead with ...