Aurascape Raises $50M to Secure Enterprise AI Applications
Aurascape emerged from stealth after closing a $50 million Series A round led by Menlo Ventures and Mayfield Fund. The startup, founded by cybersecurity veterans from Zscaler, Palo Alto Networks and Netskope, is building an AI‑native security platform that monitors and controls AI‑generated traffic across enterprise networks. It aims to give security teams visibility into shadow AI usage and enforce data‑loss‑prevention policies for text, image, video and code. Proceeds will accelerate product development, expand the engineering team and drive broader enterprise adoption.
Post-TAVR Bleeding in AFib Patients Much Less Common with Apixaban than Rivaroxaban
A new retrospective analysis of more than 4,000 transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) patients with atrial fibrillation found that apixaban significantly lowers the risk of major bleeding compared with rivaroxaban. Propensity‑score matching created two balanced cohorts of 2,157 patients each,...
Experian Express Gives Small Lenders a Self-Service Onboarding Platform
Experian launched Experian Express, a self‑service platform that lets credit unions, community banks and other small lenders digitally credential, onboard and pull credit reports without complex integration. The solution taps Experian’s database of more than 245 million U.S. credit‑active consumers and...
A Maverick Hacker Got Mac OS X Running on a Wii
Bryan Keller, a self‑taught hacker, successfully ported Mac OS X 10.0 (Cheetah) to Nintendo's 2006 Wii console, overturning a Reddit claim that it was impossible. Leveraging the Wii's PowerPC processor—similar to early Macs—Keller built a custom bootloader, patched the kernel,...
Your Candidates Are Using AI to Prepare. Are You Ready for That?
AI interview‑prep platforms are enabling candidates to rehearse role‑specific questions, receive real‑time feedback, and polish their delivery, resulting in higher first‑round pass rates. This surge in candidate polish is diluting the traditional interview signal‑to‑noise ratio, making it harder for recruiters...
Gilead and Roche Bet on Protein Degraders for Their Cancer Drug Pipelines
Gilead exercised its option to license Kymera Therapeutics' CDK2 molecular‑glue degrader KT‑200, triggering a $45 million payment and opening a potential $665 million milestone path, with an IND target of 2027. Roche paid $20 million upfront to C4 Therapeutics to co‑develop degrader‑antibody drug...
House Set To Vote on ALERT Act Next Week
The U.S. House will vote next week on the Airspace Location and Enhanced Risk Transparency (ALERT) Act (H.R.7613) under suspension of the rules, requiring a two‑thirds majority. The bill expands on the earlier ROTOR Act by directing the FAA to...
Coherent Advances Silicon Carbide Thick Epitaxy Capabilities for High-Voltage AI Datacenter and Industrial Power Applications Up to 10kV
Coherent Corp announced new thick silicon‑carbide (SiC) epitaxy platforms on 150 mm and 200 mm wafers that support power devices up to 10 kV, with demonstrated capability beyond that threshold. The technology targets high‑efficiency, high‑power‑density converters for AI‑intensive datacenters and industrial electrification such...
Google TV Streamer 4K Drops to $79.99 in Rare Sale, Slashed From $99.99
Google’s 4K‑capable TV Streamer, launched in September 2024, has been reduced to $79.99, down from $99.99. The device packs a 22% faster processor, 4 GB RAM and 32 GB storage, delivering smooth 4K HDR streaming with Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos. It also...
This Page Earns 4x More Backlinks Than Any Other B2B Content Format
Backlink acquisition remains a top priority for B2B marketers, yet many formats underperform. An analysis of 12,154 pages from 24 leading brands shows that statistics pages—data‑roundup resources—outshine all other formats, delivering an efficiency score 4.25 times their share of referring...
BBC Inside Science
NASA’s Artemis II mission marked the first crewed lunar flyby since Apollo, sending astronauts around the Moon and back to Earth. The 28‑minute BBC Inside Science episode examined whether this flyby is merely a test or a stepping stone toward a...
Target Fuels Next-Day Delivery Expansion with Shipt
Target is expanding its Shipt‑powered next‑day delivery service, called Target Last Mile Delivery Direct, to 20 additional metropolitan areas this spring. By the end of 2026, more than 100 stores across 50 markets will ship orders directly from the retail...
AI for HR: Top Blogs (2026)
The article curates the most influential AI‑for‑HR blogs of 2026, spotlighting SAP SuccessFactors’ latest releases and strategic guidance. It highlights the 1H 2026 performance‑and‑goals update, a deep dive into SAP’s AI copilot transitioning from a helper to an agentic workflow...
Mortenson Acquires Energy Management Controls Firm
Mortenson, the Minneapolis‑based construction giant, has acquired California‑based Nor‑Cal Controls, a specialist in control systems for solar, battery storage and microgrid projects. The deal adds in‑house expertise for interfacing energy assets with the grid, complementing Mortenson’s portfolio of nearly 60...
How Advances in Nuclear Medicine Are Changing Patient Care
Advances in nuclear medicine are reshaping patient care by delivering faster, lower‑dose imaging and highly personalized radiopharmaceutical therapies. Modern PET and SPECT scanners provide clearer images in half the time, while hybrid systems combine modalities for earlier disease detection. Theranostic...
Could AI Be Harming Public Servants?
Australian governments are promoting AI to improve service productivity, but new research warns it may erode public servants’ critical thinking. Studies show AI‑generated hallucinations and bias are already raising concerns among policy analysts. Emerging neuroscience suggests frequent AI reliance can...
Top Joule Q&A Answers (HR Perspective) 2025-2026
SAP’s HRtechBot curated a collection of top SAP Joule Q&A from 2025‑2026, spotlighting AI‑driven features for HR business users. The set covers the Performance & Goals Agent, integration with SuccessFactors (custom and standard portlets), document‑grounded policy queries, multi‑instance enablement, and...
Luminai Lands $38M Series B Round
AI‑native automation startup Luminai closed a $38 million Series B round, bringing its total capital to $60 million. The round was led by Peak XV Partners, with new investor Define Ventures and continued support from General Catalyst and Y Combinator. Luminai’s platform transforms fragmented healthcare...
Southeast Asia’s AI Dilemma
Southeast Asia is poised to become a major AI hub, attracting roughly $80 billion in infrastructure and investment and projecting a potential $1 trillion boost to regional GDP by 2030. Yet the AI surge is built on foreign cloud platforms and data...
UMass Memorial Health Expands Epic EHR to Milford Regional
UMass Memorial Health expanded its Epic electronic health record system to Milford Regional, which went live on April 1. The integration follows Milford’s 2024 affiliation with UMass Memorial and a 2025 implementation effort that included extensive staff training. A single, uniform...
Leveling up Industry 4.0
The March/April 2026 EDN issue spotlights the next wave of Industry 4.0, highlighting event‑based vision, wide‑bandgap power electronics, smart motor‑control ICs, edge AI, and new cybersecurity mandates. Event‑based sensors reduce latency and data load, while SiC and GaN devices boost efficiency...
Photothermal‐Enhanced Vapor‐Phase Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution
The article reviews photothermal‑enhanced vapor‑phase photocatalytic hydrogen evolution, highlighting how vapor‑phase systems overcome liquid‑phase limitations by removing ionic interference and mass‑transport constraints. It introduces a slippery catalyst surface strategy that enables rapid condensate removal and sustained vapor access to active...
LoanDepot Taps Figure to Launch 5-Minute Loan Product
LoanDepot announced a partnership with Figure Technology Solutions to launch the 5x5 HomeLoan, a digital mortgage product that can approve borrowers in as little as five minutes and fund loans within five to seven days. The offering integrates Figure’s credit‑underwriting...
E2 Raises $80M to Market Thrombectomy Platform
Endovascular Engineering (E2) closed a $80 million Series C round to launch its Hēlo mechanical thrombectomy platform for pulmonary embolism. The funding, led by Norwest and Gilde Healthcare, will expand E2’s commercial team and sustain R&D after FDA clearance was secured last...
Infineon Talks Powering AI and Infrastructure
Infineon highlighted its strategy to power AI across the electrical grid and data‑center cores, emphasizing power electronics as a critical enabler for automotive, industrial and consumer applications. The company showcased its silicon‑carbide (SiC) and gallium‑nitride (GaN) product portfolio, along with...
At APEC 2026, AOS Showcases Its Expanding Portfolio with Advanced Controllers, Power Stages, and Protection Solutions
At APEC 2026, AOS unveiled a suite of new power‑management ICs aimed at AI‑centric workloads. The lineup includes the 16‑phase AOZ73216QI GPU controller, Intel‑compatible CPU controllers supporting up to nine phases, and compact Smart Power Stages for high‑performance compute. AOS...
Best Sources for News Related to Artemis Missions
Artemis mission followers should treat NASA’s official Artemis hub as the anchor for factual data while supplementing it with independent outlets and oversight reports. Reuters delivers timely coverage of budget, contract, and policy shifts, whereas GAO and the NASA Office...
Petwealth Nabs $1.7M Pre-Seed Round
Petwealth, a pet‑health diagnostics startup founded in 2025, announced a $1.7 million pre‑seed round to fund its clinical‑grade testing platform. The company unveiled an exclusive diagnostic partnership with Kennel Connection and a telehealth integration with Pawp, extending its reach to veterinarians...
Amazon Plans to Launch Satellite Internet in Mid-2026
Amazon announced its home‑internet service, “Leo,” will launch in mid‑2026. The rollout will feature three antenna models—Nano, Pro, and Ultra—delivering up to 1 Gbps download and 400 Mbps upload speeds. Revenue commitments have been secured from partners such as Delta Air Lines,...
GAO Warns DOD’s CMMC Fix Could Become the Program’s Biggest Threat
The Government Accountability Office issued a report warning that the Department of Defense’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program is vulnerable to external risks, notably an over‑reliance on waivers and a shortage of qualified assessors. GAO also highlighted DOD’s lack...
Stop Wasting Money on These 5 Phone Accessories
The article warns consumers to avoid five common phone accessories that provide little value and can even be harmful. Lens protectors and screen protectors are redundant because modern smartphone glass is already highly scratch‑resistant. Radiation‑blocking stickers are unproven scams, while...
MODEX 2026: Peak Technologies Introduces Peak Automation Intelligence
Peak Technologies launched Peak Automation Intelligence at MODEX 2026, an AI‑powered platform that delivers real‑time visibility and automated data capture across warehouses, distribution centers and manufacturing operations. Built on machine‑vision, smart optics and mobile computing, the solution tracks every pallet,...
7 AI Productivity Lessons From the CTO of Superhuman
Superhuman’s new CTO, Loïc Houssier, tackled lagging internal AI tool use by stripping bureaucratic hurdles and fostering a culture of rapid experimentation. He let engineers self‑serve AI licenses, created an AI guild with monthly knowledge‑sharing, and recruited a respected senior...
Commissioner's National Priority Voucher (CNPV) Pilot Program
The FDA launched the Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher (CNPV) pilot in June 2025 to fast‑track drug and biologic applications that align with five U.S. national health priorities. The program promises a 1‑ to 2‑month review window, far shorter than the...
BBB Access Route via Proteomic Vascular Mapping
Researchers led by Jiefu Li at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute have unveiled an in‑vivo proteomic method that tags and isolates proteins on the luminal surface of blood vessels. By perfusing a lectin‑conjugated peroxidase, they biotinylate adjacent proteins, enabling mass‑spectrometry...
CRTC Launches Fourth Call for Broadband Fund Money
Canada’s telecom regulator, the CRTC, has opened its fourth round of funding under the Broadband Fund, targeting fixed broadband and satellite projects that meet the universal service benchmark of 50 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload. Applicants must demonstrate new builds or...
Walmart to Close Illinois Fulfillment Center
Walmart will permanently shut its Matteson, Illinois fulfillment center, affecting 111 employees. Operations will be transferred to other NextGen facilities in the retailer’s evolving fulfillment network. Affected workers can receive a $7,500 incentive and relocation benefits if they move to...
Tirzepatide Outperforms Dulaglutide on Cardiorenal Outcomes in High-Risk Diabetes
A post‑hoc analysis of the SURPASS‑CVOT trial shows tirzepatide (Mounjaro) delivering superior cardiorenal protection compared with dulaglutide in patients with type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular disease. Over a median 47‑month follow‑up, the composite of mortality, myocardial infarction, stroke, coronary revascularization,...
CertifID Pulls In $47.5M Series C Financing
CertifID announced a $47.5 million Series C financing round led by Centana Growth Partners and the hiring of Josh Linn as chief product officer and Liz Conn as chief marketing officer. The funding bolsters the company’s ability to enhance its wire‑fraud protection...
Amazon CEO Makes a Case for Aggressive AI Spending Spree
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy reaffirmed a $200 billion capital‑expenditure plan through fiscal 2026 to eliminate a compute bottleneck that threatens AWS growth. He framed AI as a once‑in‑a‑lifetime opportunity and pledged aggressive spending on data‑center infrastructure, chips and networking. AWS’s chip...
I’m a Glorified Typing Monkey (And That’s How I Ship Code Around the Clock)
The author describes a workflow where two AI agents—Anthropic's Claude Code and OpenAI's Codex—handle software development from spec to merge. Claude Code generates code based on detailed specifications, while Codex reviews, tests, and fixes the pull requests before approval. Multiple...
Oncor, LCRA TSC File Application to Build 765kV Transmission Line From Schleicher to Bell Counties
Oncor and the Lower Colorado River Authority Transmission Services Corporation have submitted a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity to the Public Utility Commission of Texas for a new 765 kV transmission line spanning Schleicher to Bell counties. The line is one...
Mariana Minerals and Pronto Announce Partnership to Automate Mining Truck Ops at Copper One
Mariana Minerals is integrating Pronto's autonomous haulage system into its MineOS platform at Copper One, the company’s Utah copper mine and refinery. The partnership follows Pronto’s recent acquisition by Atoms, a physical‑AI firm founded by Travis Kalanick. By feeding real‑time...
The AirPods Max 2 Got an Upgrade But Still Falls Short in Some Ways
Apple’s second‑generation AirPods Max launched at $550, featuring the new H2 chip, a high‑dynamic‑range amplifier and USB‑C connectivity that enables lossless audio over a wired link. The headphones deliver richer, more balanced sound and improved active‑noise‑cancellation, transparency, and adaptive audio...
Not Every Agent Needs to Know Everything (And Two of Mine Know It All)
Founder Thanh Pham runs about 40 AI agents but gives only two—Teddy (executive assistant) and Veto (task manager)—a full 20‑page context profile. These high‑frequency, high‑impact agents receive memory and personalized instructions, while the remaining 38 lean agents operate with minimal...
Salesforce Won't Be Discarded in the AI Boom, but What Companies Want Is Changing
Salesforce remains a core player as AI reshapes enterprise software, but customers are demanding lower‑cost, AI‑driven alternatives. Blavity plans to replace its Salesforce CRM with an AI solution, targeting 50‑60% savings, while retaining Slack for internal communications. Salesforce has rolled...
Has Connected Intelligence for Resource-Agnostic IoT Arrived?
The article argues that fully resource‑agnostic IoT—where connectivity and edge intelligence are selected automatically by autonomous agents—is still a distant goal. Recent developments such as the SGP.32 specification and single‑pane‑of‑glass (SPoG) management platforms are easing provisioning and data visibility, but...
ConnectWise CISO: MSP Cybersecurity Readiness Isn’t About ‘Chasing The Latest Zero-Day Anymore’
ConnectWise’s 2026 MSP Threat Report shows attackers are abandoning zero‑day exploits in favor of identity abuse, using stolen credentials, session tokens and trusted service accounts to infiltrate managed service providers. Ransomware groups now prioritize speed, targeting backups and bypassing MFA...
Shiji AI•R: Transitioning to an AI‑First Hospitality Platform
Shiji is converting its hospitality suite into an AI‑first platform called AI•R, embedding responsible, unobtrusive artificial intelligence across property management, guest engagement, payments and analytics. The shift leverages the company’s modular data architecture to automate identity resolution, predictive operations and...
47% of College Students Have Seriously Considered Changing Majors Due to AI: Survey
A recent Lumina Foundation‑Gallup survey of 3,801 U.S. college students finds that 47% have seriously considered changing their major because of AI‑related job‑market concerns. Already, 13% of bachelor’s students and 19% of associate‑degree students have switched majors. Consideration is higher...
