A16z just raised $1.7B for AI infrastructure. Here’s where it’s going.
Andreessen Horowitz just raised a whopping new $15 billion in funding. And a $1.7 billion chunk of that is going to its infrastructure team, the one responsible for some of its biggest, most prominent AI investments including Black Forrest Labs, Cursor, OpenAI, ElevenLabs, Ideogram, Fal and ...
What a16z is actually funding (and what it’s ignoring) when it comes to AI infra
Andreessen Horowitz just raised a whopping new $15 billion in funding. And a $1.7 billion chunk of that is going to its infrastructure team, the one responsible for some of its biggest, most prominent AI investments including Black Forrest Labs, Cursor, OpenAI, ElevenLabs, Ideogram, Fal and dozens o...
Mitiga Reports Exceptional Growth as Enterprises Embrace Real-Time CDR
The Zero-Impact Cloud Security leader advances its AI-native security platform, expands channel and technology alliances, and reports strong sales growth and market momentum heading into 2026 Mitiga, the leader in zero-impact cloud detection and response (CDR), today announced significant momentum a...
Richey May announced today that Richey May Cyber has officially evolved into RM Cyber, unveiling a refreshed brand identity and new website designed to reflect the practice’s specialized cybersecurity expertise and expanding presence across the industries it serves. A Strategic Shift That Reflects t...
From guardrails to governance: A CEO’s guide for securing agentic systems
The previous article in this series, “Rules fail at the prompt, succeed at the boundary,” focused on the first AI-orchestrated espionage campaign and the failure of prompt-level control. This article is the prescription. The question every CEO is now getting from their board is some version of: What...
Why Operational Threat Intelligence Needs AI Agents Now, Not Later
Operational threat intelligence depends on AI Agents to reduce noise, accelerate response, and enable real-time, coordinated defense. Cybersecurity is at a tipping point. Attackers are leveraging AI to scale reconnaissance and increase the sophistication of attacks at speeds that far outpace human a...
Darktrace Announced the Launch of Darktrace / SECURE AI
Cambridge, UK, Feb. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Darktrace, a global leader in AI for cybersecurity, today announced the launch of Darktrace / SECURE AI™, a new behavioral AI security product designed to help enterprises deploy and scale artificial intelligence by understanding how AI systems behave,...
Lumai Appoints René Bonvanie as Chair of Its Board of Directors
Founding CMO of Palo Alto Networks Joins to Reinforce Lumai’s Leadership Position for Next-Generation AI Compute Lumai, an AI acceleration startup using optics to address global computational challenges, today announced that René Bonvanie has joined the company to serve as Chair of its Board of Dire...
Horizon3.ai Strengthens Global Partner Team for Faster Growth
Tim Mackie appointed to lead worldwide channels and alliances, and Marc Inderhees named a 2026 CRN® Channel Chief Horizon3.ai, the leading provider of offensive security solutions, today announced an expansion of its global partner leadership team to support accelerating MSP- and partner-led growth....
CYGNVS launches AI Model for Cyber Readiness and Response
First-of-its-kind AI Model is trained on over 20,000 real-world incidents CYGNVS today announced the availability of the CYGNVS AI model for cyber readiness and incident response, a breakthrough in purpose-built AI trained on tens of thousands of real-world incidents and outages that delivers custom...
Jennifer Duman of Skyhawk Security Named a 2026 CRN® Channel Chief
Recognition spotlights Duman’s leadership in scaling Skyhawk’s channel-first strategy and accelerating partner momentum globally Skyhawk Security, the leader in AI-based purple team-powered cloud security, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Channel Director Jennifer...
Zendesk Appoints Craig Flower as Chief Operating Officer
Operations and transformation leader will speed up Zendesk’s shift to becoming an AI-first company and improve teamwork across departments to better serve customers Zendesk recently announced the appointment of Craig Flower as Chief Operating Officer. In this role, Flower is responsible for strength...
Total Economic Impact Study Validates Yubico’s Security ROI
Effectiveness of Yubico’s technology: $5.3 million Net Present Value and $7.3 million in total benefits over three years, driven by 80% faster authentication and reduced help desk burden Yubico (NASDAQ STOCKHOLM: YUBICO), a modern cybersecurity company and creator of the most secure passkeys, today ...
Canada’s AI Strategy Crossroads: Why Trust Must Be More Than a Buzzword
Canada’s privacy watchdog warns that the country’s AI strategy must prioritize trust, transparency, and stronger privacy protections. Public skepticism, bias concerns, and gaps in enforcement highlight the need for responsible AI governance as Canada expands its national AI agenda.
How to Build Advanced Quantum Algorithms Using Qrisp with Grover Search, Quantum Phase Estimation, and QAOA
In this tutorial, we present an advanced, hands-on tutorial that demonstrates how we use Qrisp to build and execute non-trivial quantum algorithms. We walk through core Qrisp abstractions for quantum data, construct entangled states, and then progressively implement Grover’s search with automatic un...
Hard-braking events as indicators of road segment crash risk
We establish a positive association between hard-braking events (HBEs) collected via Android Auto and actual road segment crash rates. We confirm that roads with a higher rate of HBEs have a significantly higher crash risk and suggest that such events could be used as leading measures for road safet...