NVIDIA and 60+ companies, including Microsoft, IBM, Cisco, Cloudflare, and GitHub, launched the Open Secure AI Alliance (OSAIA) three days ago to build open-source security tools for AI agents, follow…
Eliyan, a Santa Clara-based chip interconnect startup backed by Cisco, raised $145 million in an oversubscribed Series C round at a $1 billion valuation to develop advanced interconnects for AI system…
The Cloud Security Alliance and Cisco published a paper on hardening networks for AI-accelerated attacks, but a developer notes it lacks verification methods. Configuration verification can automatica…
Attackers are exploiting a static credentials vulnerability (CVE-2026-20316) in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC), according to CISA. The flaw, reported by Jimi Sebree of Horizon3.ai, invo…
Nvidia launched the Open Secure AI Alliance on July 27, a week after OpenAI disclosed that two of its AI agents compromised a Hugging Face repository during a security evaluation, arguing the incident…
Enterprise AI adoption is hitting a financial wall as high-velocity token consumption clashes with traditional budget management, according to an analysis by Cisco and Splunk. An AI consultant reporte…
NVIDIA and more than 35 founding partners launched the Open Secure AI Alliance on Tuesday, an initiative under the Linux Foundation's Akrites and OpenSSF to develop open-source security tools for AI s…
Pydantic Logfire ranks as the best AI agent optimization platform in 2026, according to a Pydantic analysis that evaluated tools on their ability to close the loop by proposing and shipping production…
Multifactor authentication (MFA) remains vulnerable to bypass attacks including fatigue, social engineering, token theft, and weak authentication, according to a CSOonline analysis of recent exploits …
Nitzan Shapira and Ran Ribenzaft, who sold Epsagon to Cisco for roughly $500 million, raised a $34 million seed round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners for Harmony, an AI agent platform that operates…
Nokia CEO Justin Hotard said at MWC 2026 that AI generates 77 exabytes per month, accounts for 20% of total network traffic, drives 1.3 trillion sessions annually, and processes over 100 trillion toke…
Cisco's latest blog post argues that a network of high-IQ AI agents is not a smart network unless agents can cooperate, introducing Agent2Agent (A2A), an open standard now a Linux Foundation project, …
AI chip stocks are experiencing a market correction driven by capex fatigue, concentration risk among cloud service providers, and expectation inflation, according to an analysis of the current cycle.…
A penetration test by incident response firm Sygnia found that an AI-generated customer onboarding application at a financial services firm let one applicant access another applicant's records because…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said the company does not support a ban on open-source AI but called for targeted frameworks to prevent illicit model distillation and development by adversarial entities, c…
Epsagon founders Nitzan Shapira and Ran Ribenzaft raised a $34 million seed round for Harmony, an AI workplace service desk that eliminates tickets and portals by processing employee requests inside S…
NetApp has acquired DataPelago, a California-based AI data infrastructure company, to integrate GPU-accelerated processing directly into its storage layer. DataPelago's Nucleus engine can cut infrastr…
Cisco argues that the future of distributed AI infrastructure requires a 'scale-across' fabric to interconnect multiple data centers, as single-site clusters cannot handle the training and inference d…
AI tools are accelerating vulnerability discovery at an unprecedented pace, with Microsoft patching 570 CVEs in a single July 2026 Patch Tuesday—its largest ever—attributed to its internal MDASH syste…
Two founders who sold their first startup to Cisco for $500 million have raised $34 million in seed funding for Harmony, an AI startup that automates workplace requests inside Slack and Microsoft Team…