This new chip could slash data center energy waste
A new chip design from UC San Diego could make data centers far more energy-efficient by rethinking how power is converted for GPUs. By combining vibrating piezoelectric components with a clever circuit layout, the system overcomes limitations of traditional designs. The prototype achieved impressiv...
César Cernuda, President at NetApp, Receives HITEC 100 Recognition for 2026
NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), the Intelligent Data Infrastructure company, today announced the inclusion of César Cernuda, President at NetApp, in the esteemed 2026 HITEC 100 list honoring 100 technology leaders of all backgrounds whose leadership and innovation are shaping the future of the global techno...
Cynet Named Leader and Outperformer in 2026 GigaOm Radar for XDR
Cynet, the unified, AI-powered cybersecurity platform empowering organizations to focus on what matters most, has been named a Leader and Outperformer in the 2026 GigaOm Radar for XDR. GigaOm positioned Cynet in the Innovation/Platform Play quadrant for its platform completeness and rapid innovation...
SpartanX Launches Autonomous AI Full-Stack Red Teaming Platform
SpartanX, an AI-native offensive security company, today announced the launch of its fully autonomous red teaming platform, engineered from the ground up to deliver continuous, exploit-validated security testing at a scale and depth unmatched in the market. The offensive security industry has long r...
Cloud Storage Security Announces the Official Launch of DataDefender™
Prevent unintended exposure of sensitive data stored in the cloud, from innocent misconfigurations and internal saboteurs, to thwarting the most sophisticated malicious attacks. Cloud Storage Security, an innovative start-up focused on securing data in the cloud, announces the immediate availability...
ConnectWise Launches Modern Threat Protection with Delivery Guarantees
New unified, AI-powered solution enables MSPs to reduce tool sprawl, improve visibility, and accelerate response with industry-first 15-minute Service Level Agreement (SLA) ConnectWise, the leading software and services company dedicated to the success of IT solution providers, today announced Moder...
1Password Appoints Dr. Manoj Apte to Board of Directors
Zero Trust pioneer and Zscaler founding leader joins as 1Password redefines identity security for humans and their AI agents 1Password, a leader in identity security, today announced the appointment of Dr. Manoj Apte to its Board of Directors, where he will serve as an independent director. A foundi...
Stibo Systems Named a Leader in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for MDM Solutions
We believe this first-time recognition underscores market shift toward trusted, AI-ready data — and the rising importance of independent MDM platforms Stibo Systems has been named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Master Data Management Solutions. To us, being positioned in the Leader...
UltiSim Inc., an enterprise AI infrastructure and digital twin company, today introduced the UltiSim Data Fusion Plane, an artificial intelligence infrastructure for mid-size enterprise and government customers. The platform, based on data sovereignty principles, enables mid-market organizations to ...
Coro Appoints Lindsey Westbrook as VP of Marketing to Boost Channel Growth
Channel marketing leader joins as Coro doubles down on partner program ahead of MSP Summit 2026 Coro, the leading cybersecurity platform for Lean IT-driven organizations, today announced the appointment of Lindsey Westbrook as Vice President of Marketing, reinforcing its commitment to a channel-firs...
Horizon Quantum and IonQ Ink Agreement to Unlock Quantum Potential
Horizon Quantum To Acquire IonQ 256-Qubit Trapped-Ion System Horizon Quantum Holdings Ltd. (“Horizon Quantum”), a pioneer of software infrastructure for quantum applications and IonQ — the world’s leading quantum platform company — today announced a strategic agreement. Horizon Quantum will purchase...
Altum: Top 2026 Cyber Risk Is Misalignment, Not Capability
A new white paper introduces a five-stage resilience playbook, grounded in original survey data, as boards shift from compliance oversight to active governance of cyber risk Most organizations now have the cybersecurity tools they need. What they lack is the alignment to make those tools work when i...
AI can feel like a maze sometimes. Everywhere you look, people on social media and in meetings are throwing around terms like LLMs, agents, and hallucinations as if it’s all obvious. But for most people, it just feels confusing. The good news is, AI isn’t nearly as complicated as it sounds once you...
Inflectra Launches Free Early Access for SureWire™
Inflectra, a leader in software lifecycle management, today announced the launch of its Early Access Program for SureWire™. As AI agents move from research to production, SureWire provides the first dedicated quality assurance environment designed to handle the non-deterministic nature of systems th...
Appknox Launches KnoxIQ to Prioritize Real-World Exploitability in AppSec
New AI-native platform validates vulnerabilities, prioritizes real risk and delivers contextual remediation code inside developer workflows Appknox, a leading provider of cutting-edge mobile app security solutions, today launched KnoxIQ, an AI-native vulnerability assessment capability that introduc...
Prediction Arena: Benchmarking AI Models on Real-World Prediction Markets
arXiv:2604.07355v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: We introduce Prediction Arena, a benchmark for evaluating AI models' predictive accuracy and decision-making by enabling them to trade autonomously on live prediction markets with real capital. Unlike synthetic benchmarks, Prediction Arena tests model...
BLEG: LLM Functions as Powerful fMRI Graph-Enhancer for Brain Network Analysis
arXiv:2604.07361v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have been widely used in diverse brain network analysis tasks based on preprocessed functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data. However, their performances are constrained due to high feature sparsity and inherent l...
LLM-Generated Fault Scenarios for Evaluating Perception-Driven Lane Following in Autonomous Edge Systems
arXiv:2604.07362v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Deploying autonomous vision systems on edge devices faces a critical challenge: resource constraints prevent real-time and predictable execution of comprehensive safety tests. Existing validation methods depend on static datasets or manual fault injec...
Benchmark Shadows: Data Alignment, Parameter Footprints, and Generalization in Large Language Models
arXiv:2604.07363v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Large language models often achieve strong benchmark gains without corresponding improvements in broader capability. We hypothesize that this discrepancy arises from differences in training regimes induced by data distribution. To investigate this, we...
AI Weekly Issue #482: The AI Attack Surface: How AI Became Both Weapon and Target in One Week
Four attack vectors, one week. The npm packages your app depends on were compromised by a nation-state. A data center got its GPS coordinates published by a military. AI agents were weaponized for espionage. And frontier models learned to lie to protect each other from shutdown. These are not hypoth...