Cyera is buying Oasis Security for ~$1bn to govern the “non-human identities” AI agents use to reach company data, the biggest AI-agent-security deal yet.

Audi’s Q9 is a petrol SUV built for US tastes, launched as its EV bet stalls, tariffs punish its all-imported range, and workers protest plant-closure threats.

Modus emerges from stealth with a $10M seed led by Insight Partners to build the Context Warehouse, an infrastructure layer that gives AI agents a continuously maintained understanding of how an ...

ChatGPT is about to reach 1 billion weekly active users, one of the fastest apps ever, but seven months after OpenAI hoped to hit the mark.

AI is suing to strike down Minnesota’s first-of-its-kind ‘nudify’ ban, arguing the First Amendment protects the tools. It does so amid a Grok CSAM class action.

BuzzFeed laid off about 180 people, a third of its staff, in owner Byron Allen’s first big cut. Its AI turnaround bet has not reversed the decline.

In one day, the Trump administration moved to exempt data-centre power plants from acid-rain rules and rocket launches from environmental review.

Shein disclosed an undisclosed FTC consumer-protection probe in its Hong Kong IPO filing. The agency polices ‘dark patterns’. The tricks Shein’s app runs on.

Apple briefly touched a $5tn valuation, the second company ever, as investors flee the AI capex bonfire into the one giant that sat the race out.

Runlayer says it let Rippling trial its AI product for a year, then Rippling built “almost a 1 to 1 copy.” Its lawsuit is a warning for AI-infra startups.

Visa is cutting 7% of staff, mostly in tech and product, and reinvesting in stablecoins and cross-border payments. Its memo names AI as an accelerant.

Bay and three former executives will pay nearly $56m to the couple they harassed with cockroaches and a bloody pig mask. The bigger price: no NDA.