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In Brief 10:43 AM PDT · June 17, 2026 Odyssey, a world model AI startup founded by self-driving vehicle pioneers CEO Oliver Cameron and CTO Jeff Hawke, has raised a $310 million Series B round at a $1.45B valuation led by Natural Capital with Amazon, AMD Ventures, GV and
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New research reveals that, globally three years from now AI will triple network traffic. In two years, most enterprises believe they will hit campus and branch network capacity limits. And attack surfaces are already expanding beyond what defences can manage. This research released by Cisco in partnership with Foundry confirms
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HPE announced it is unifying the HPE and Juniper Networks partner programs under HPE Partner Ready Vantage, creating a single, global program for partners to build, sell, and offer services across networking, cloud, and AI. Beginning Nov. 1, 2026, partners will operate under one program with a simplified structure, aligned
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Zscaler announced a significant expansion of the Zscaler Zero Trust SASE solution with the introduction of its ZAgent Framework and additional innovations designed to secure every communication, from browser to workload, on one cloud-native architecture. Work now happens on unmanaged devices, across supply chains and AI-driven attacks move faster than
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* Zimperium finds new Android banking trojan “Rokarolla” targeting 217 banking/crypto apps * Distributed via spoofed sites, third‑party stores, and social media; dropper masquerades as Google Play Protect * Steals credentials via invisible overlays, hides itself, and adds extra spying features like keystroke logging, call blocking, and screen recording Security researchers
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Popular US retailer Newegg has kicked off its FantasTech Father's Day event, and one of the biggest bargains I've spotted so far is on Asus' impressive 27-inch ROG Strix OLED monitor, now $400 (was $550). That's a massive $150 saving right there. But
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AI agents are entering the workforce, and while some show promise at increasing productivity and ending repetitive rote work, others are using their autonomy to cause some serious problems. Zscaler CEO Jay Chaudhry believes his company has a solution. Speaking in Vienna at the opening keynote of Zscaler Zenith 2026,
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* Google is working on an intriguing way to give old phones a new life * Their motherboards would be used as makeshift cloud servers * This could save money and reduce the industry’s environmental impact What happens when you recycle your old phone? In most cases it’ll be stripped for
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* An innovative new AI bot runs on manual crank power * It uses a Raspberry Pi and local AI models * The bot is built to work offline without an extra power source Making use of AI bots typically involves relying on cloud access and data centers, and giving up your information
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* Kaspersky found Steam Workshop wallpapers weaponized to deliver malware via Wallpaper Engine * Dozens of malicious “application wallpapers” downloaded tens of thousands of times, spreading backdoors, infostealers, miners, and ransomware * Valve removed the infected uploads, but users warned attackers could easily re‑upload new ones Steam Workshop, a community platform built
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