Sep 03, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Anthropic has filed confidentially with the SEC for a U.S. IPO. The AI company may post its first profitable quarter, and its recent funding round values it at $965 billion. SpaceX and OpenAI are also preparing to test the public market. View more
Sep 03, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Chinese AI start-up DeepSeek is finalising its first external funding round at a valuation of just under $60bn, a more than six-fold jump from two months ago. Investors include Tencent Holdings, NetEase, JD.com and CATL, according to reports. Founder Liang Wenfeng is also expected to contribute about 20bn yuan of his own capital. The move marks a strategic shift for DeepSeek, which previously resisted outside investors. View more
Sep 03, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Our latest privacy and cookie policy update outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal data. This article breaks down the key changes, your rights, and how cookies affect your browsing experience. Stay informed and in control of your information. View more
Sep 02, 2026Twila Rosenbaum More than 2,000 years ago, Julius Caesar hid military messages with a simple letter-substitution method. The story begins in Gaul with a letter tied to a javelin and later became known as the Caesar cipher. Explore how it worked, who copied it, and why it still appears in cryptography lessons today. View more
Sep 02, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Microsoft Word is often linked to Windows, but the word processor actually began on Unix. Word was built on Xenix in 1983, before the first Windows announcement, and later moved to DOS and the Mac. It took until 1989 for Word for Windows to arrive. Here's the story of Word's surprising path to dominance. View more
Sep 01, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Europe is deepening its AI infrastructure push with LUMI-AI, a €387.8 million supercomputer ordered by EuroHPC from France's state-owned Bull. The system, destined for Kajaani, Finland, will deliver roughly ten times the AI capacity of the existing LUMI. Six European countries are pooling funds, while Bull supplies interconnect and liquid cooling tech. Deployment is scheduled for the second half of 2027. View more
Sep 01, 2026Twila Rosenbaum A patient was wrongly told they had demyelination after an AI scribe dropped 'null' from test results. Healthwatch England has found 27 AI scribes in use across NHS England, producing fluent but incorrect clinical notes. Drug names have been swapped, instructions omitted, and conversations invented. With no safety net or device classification, patients are often the only check on these errors. View more
Sep 01, 2026Twila Rosenbaum A representative TU Darmstadt survey of more than 2,000 people in Germany reveals an unexpected pattern: the more people understand artificial intelligence, the more they fear it will replace them. While 43% of those with very strong AI knowledge expect job takeover, only 15% have received any AI training. The study also highlights that concrete worries like hallucinations and data protection outweigh fears of superintelligence. View more
Aug 31, 2026Twila Rosenbaum The Sandbox has pledged to repay eligible SAND holders 1:1 after a bridge exploit drained $700,000 in tokens from an Ethereum vault. The attack exploited a configuration flaw on Base and BNB Chain, allowing unbacked SAND to be minted. Eligible holders will receive Ethereum-based SAND from the project's treasury, with claims opening within two weeks. View more
Aug 31, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Solana validators have approved a proposal to double the network's annual disinflation rate, accelerating the path to its long-term inflation target. The move reduces future SOL issuance, potentially cutting dilution for holders while lowering staking rewards. The decision marks the first binding governance vote on Solana, alongside approval of a proposed constitution. View more
Aug 31, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Polygon disclosed private security vulnerabilities affecting Bor and Heimdall clients, including denial-of-service and validator resource risks. The flaws were fixed in the Austin and Kyoto hard forks before public disclosure, with no exploits observed on mainnet. All Polygon nodes must run upgraded Bor and Heimdall versions. View more
Aug 31, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Stellar's tokenized real-world asset market has grown from $868.8 million to nearly $4 billion in 2026. The surge is led by institutional issuers and new tokenization platforms. Key contributors include Spiko, Tradable, Franklin Templeton, and Ondo. XLM remains down about 11% year-to-date despite the network's expanding RWA ecosystem. View more
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