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Why investing in cybersecurity just became a 'must-have' for CFOs
18+ min ago (649+ words) Good morning. As the U.S.Iran conflict continues, banks and corporations face heightened risk of Iranian or proxy cyberattacks'not only on their systems but also on the vendors and service providers that support finance operations. For CFOs, this is no longer…...
Visa to expand card partnership with Stripe’s Bridge to over 100 countries
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (223+ words) The cards, now live in 18 countries, allow customers to take stablecoin balances they have in crypto wallets and use them to pay for purchases at businesses like delis, clothing stores, or any merchant that accepts Visa. Companies, including the wallet…...
Europe doesn’t lack tech talent. Its leaders lack execution
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (757+ words) Europe's leaders say they want digital sovereignty. They give speeches about reducing dependence on foreign technology. They publish strategies, declarations and frameworks. But when it comes to actually making that shift happen, even in the simplest cases, progress stalls. The…...
Boards aren't ready for the AI age: What happens when your CEO gets deepfaked?
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (524+ words) Deepfake fraud'drained $1.1 billion'from U.S. corporate accounts in 2025, tripling from $360 million the year before. By midyear last year,'documented incidents had already quadrupled'the 2024 total. And most corporate communications and brand teams remain dangerously unprepared. Executives now face synthetic threats from two directions:…...
One man accidentally gained access to thousands of robot vacuums, exposing the AI cyber nightmare risk facing millions of Americans
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (445+ words) According to the recently released Thales 2026 Data Threat Report, a stunning 70% of organizations now explicitly cite AI as their top data security risk. And just like the DJI vacuums relying on remote cloud servers, enterprises are eagerly embedding AI into…...
Discord cuts ties with Peter Thiel-backed verification software after its code was found tied to US surveillance efforts
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (946+ words) Communication platform Discord is under fire after its identity verification software, Persona Identities, was found to have frontend code accessible on the open internet and on government servers." Nearly 2,500 accessible files were found sitting on a U.S. government-authorized endpoint, researchers pointed…...
AI can now hunt software bugs on its own. Anthropic is turning that into a security tool.
1+ week, 3+ day ago (266+ words) Anthropic has introduced Claude Code Security, the company's first product aimed at using AI models to help security teams keep up with the flood of software bugs they're responsible for fixing. For large companies, unpatched software bugs are a leading…...
How one solo developer shook up the AI world with OpenClaw
1+ week, 3+ day ago (57+ words) OpenClaw founder Peter Steinberger is joining OpenAI after creating a viral AI agent that caught the attention of Sam Altman and Mark Zuckerberg. How one solo developer shook up the AI world with OpenClaw OpenClaw founder Peter Steinberger is joining…...
Big Tech execs playing ‘Russian roulette’ in the AI arms race could risk human extinction, warns top researcher
1+ week, 5+ day ago (444+ words) The global competition to dominate artificial intelligence has reached a fever pitch, but one of the world's leading computer scientists warned that Big Tech is recklessly gambling with the future of the human species." "For governments to allow private entities…...
Unicorn CEO on the disaster of $1.3 trillion of credit card debt, an all-time high: His fintech wouldn't exist if 'banks had done a better job"
1+ week, 6+ day ago (354+ words) In Davos, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon let loose on the potential policy, warning "it would be an economic disaster," as it could remove credit lines for 80% of Americans. A study by the'American Bankers Association'found 74% to 85%'of open credit card accounts…...