Tech

Duna, a European fintech making AI-powered identity and compliance tools for banks, raised a €30M Series A led by CapitalG, bringing its total funding to €40M+ (www.siliconrepublic.com)
2026-2-6 Europe Fintech AI

Spotify Plans To Sell Physical Books (news.slashdot.org)
2026-2-6 Spotify

When cloud logs fall short, the network tells the truth (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-2-6

Ukraine says Starlink terminals used by Russia on the battlefield have been deactivated via a verification process developed alongside SpaceX (www.reuters.com)
2026-2-6 Russia Ukraine SpaceX

Romanian oil pipeline operator Conpet discloses cyberattack (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-2-6 Romania

Fundamental, which has developed an LTM to analyze structured data, comes out of stealth with $255M in funding, including a $225M Series A, at a $1.2B valuation (techcrunch.com)
2026-2-6

Sources: Nvidia delays the release of its incremental gaming GPU upgrade, codenamed Kicker, marking the first year in three decades without a new GPU for gaming (www.theinformation.com)
2026-2-6 Nvidia

OpenAI launches Frontier, an AI agent management platform that provides shared context, onboarding, and permission boundaries, available to select customers (www.theverge.com)
2026-2-6 AI

FBI Couldn't Get Into Reporter's iPhone Because It Had Lockdown Mode Enabled (apple.slashdot.org)
2026-2-6 iPhone FBI

AI interpretability startup Goodfire raised a $150M Series B at a $1.25B valuation, taking its total funding to $209M, and is working on retraining AI models (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-6 Startup AI

Data breach at fintech firm Betterment exposes 1.4 million accounts (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-2-6 Fintech

Zendesk spam wave returns, floods users with 'Activate account' emails (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-2-6

Browse privately on unlimited devices for the next 3 years for $84 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-2-6

Newsletter platform Substack notifies users of data breach (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-2-6

London-based Lawhive, whose AI-based SaaS tools help smaller law firms automate legal tasks, raised a $60M Series B, after a $40M Series A in December 2024 (fortune.com)
2026-2-5 SaaS AI London

Kalshi Claims 'Extortion,' Then Recants in Feud Over User Losses (slashdot.org)
2026-2-5

AI accounting startup Accrual, incubated by General Catalyst, emerges from stealth and raised $75M; Accrual is part of General Catalyst's $1.5B Creation fund (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-5 Startup AI

Palo Alto Networks: an Asian cyber-espionage group broke into systems belonging to 70 critical infrastructure organizations and governments in 37+ countries (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-5

Spotify partners with Bookshop.org to let Premium users in the US and UK buy hardcover and paperback books via its app in spring; Bookshop.org fulfills orders (www.wsj.com)
2026-2-5 Spotify

Bitcoin fell below $70,000, its lowest level since President Trump's election in November 2024 and down 44% from its October 2025 peak, as global markets fall (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-5 Trump Bitcoin

Arm CEO Rene Haas says investor fears about AI hurting software companies are a “micro-hysteria” that exceeds the reality of how businesses use AI tools (www.ft.com)
2026-2-5 AI

Analog chipmaker SiTime agrees to acquire Tokyo-based Renesas' timing unit for $1.5B in cash and 4.13M shares in a ~$2.9B deal, set to close by the end of 2026 (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-5 Tokyo

The UK says Microsoft, the UK government, academics, and experts plan to build a system to spot deepfakes online as part of an detection evaluation framework (www.reuters.com)
2026-2-5 Microsoft

China Has Seized Sony's Television Halo (entertainment.slashdot.org)
2026-2-5 China Sony

Wall Street's idea that a software pure play will “vanish” into an LLM is “nonsense”: we need more software, and AI-enabled software moves up the product stack (x.com)
2026-2-5 AI Wall Street

Sources: the US Commerce Department finished reviewing Nvidia's H200 China license, but the State Department wants tougher restrictions, delaying final approval (www.ft.com)
2026-2-5 China Nvidia

Germany's Federal Cartel Office rules Amazon must stop enforcing price controls for retailers on its German marketplace and seizes €59M; Amazon can appeal (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-5 Germany Amazon

RapidFort, which develops tools for securing software supply chains, raised a $42M Series A led by Blue Cloud and ForgePoint, taking its total funding to ~$51M (siliconangle.com)
2026-2-5

A look at India's push to become a major provider of AI services, as US tech companies pledge tens of billions in Indian data center investments (www.wsj.com)
2026-2-5 India AI

Munich Makes Digital Sovereignty Measurable With Its Own Score (it.slashdot.org)
2026-2-5 Munich

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