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Sources: legal AI startup Legora is in early talks to raise funds at a $10B+ valuation, up from $5.6B four months ago; its ARR rose 50% QoQ to $150M in Q2 (www.ft.com)
2026-8-13 Startup AI

President Trump signs a memo letting the US government partner with private firms to conduct cyberattacks abroad against criminal groups targeting Americans (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-13 Trump U.S.

How Social Media Spurred a Refugee Crisis Between Spain and Morocco (news.slashdot.org)
2026-8-13 Spain Social Media Refugee

Yuno, a payments infrastructure provider for processing transactions globally, raised a $45M Series B led by Global PayTech with a16z and others participating (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-13

Sources: Anthropic is in talks to buy Decart, which offers real-time generative video and GPU optimization tech, for about $6B (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-13

Sources: former Google exec Jeff Dean is in talks for $1B in funding at a ~$10B valuation for his new science and engineering-focused AI startup, Discovery Loop (www.businessinsider.com)
2026-8-13 Google Startup AI

Trump Administration Enlists Private Companies To Hack Foreign Cybercrime Groups (news.slashdot.org)
2026-8-13 Trump

Sources: Apple is discussing multiyear content deals with publishers to deliver current news and information for Siri AI, with a potential nine-figure budget (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-13 AI Apple Budget

"City-Forum" data-theft attacks target Salesforce, ServiceNow portals (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-13 Salesforce

Big Tech Wants to Harvest Your Thoughts (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-8-13

Sources: the White House is expected to expand its AI oversight framework in the coming months to cover open models once they reach frontier capabilities (www.wired.com)
2026-8-13 AI

Android malware combo takes out loans and relays victims' credit cards (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-13 Android Credit Card

Twitch says it intends to use videos streamed on its platform to help train Amazon's generative AI models and tells creators how to opt out (techcrunch.com)
2026-8-13 Amazon AI

'Godmother of AI' Says Biggest AI Risk In Schools Is Students Losing the Desire to Learn (news.slashdot.org)
2026-8-13 AI

A livestream of the Made by Google 2026 event hosted by Trevor Noah (www.youtube.com)
2026-8-13 Google

Hackers exploit critical Adobe Commerce flaw to hijack customer accounts (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-13 Adobe

US Tries to Override New York Gambling Laws, Orders Kalshi to Keep Operating (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-8-13 New York

Cisco reports Q4 revenue up 18% YoY to $17.25B, vs. $16.82B est., AI infrastructure orders from hyperscalers worth $4B, forecasts FY 2027 revenue above est. (www.reuters.com)
2026-8-13 AI 4Q Cisco

Cerebras reports Q2 revenue up 74% YoY to $180M and raises its annual revenue and gross margin forecasts; CBRS drops 14%+ after hours (www.reuters.com)
2026-8-13

Mistral says its platform will support third-party open models, starting with Z.ai's GLM-5.2, and run them on the same infrastructure as its own models (mistral.ai)
2026-8-13 AI

China-Linked Hackers Used AI To Run First-Ever 'Autonomous' Cyberattack On Taiwan (it.slashdot.org)
2026-8-13 China Taiwan AI

Freedom of the Press Foundation and The Intercept sue Trump after Trump Media & Technology offered a subscription service for faster access to Trump's posts (apnews.com)
2026-8-13 Trump

Kalshi referred 32 possible insider traders to the CFTC in the three months through June; sources: CFTC has up to 20 ongoing probes using just Kalshi's evidence (www.nytimes.com)
2026-8-13 CFTC

Hundreds of fake Chrome VPN extensions route traffic through a proxy (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-13 Chrome VPN

DEF CON Crowd Suspected In Fake-Hotspot Attack On Delta Flight (mobile.slashdot.org)
2026-8-13

Sources: Kalshi is in advanced talks to raise $750M+ co-led by Sequoia Capital and Wellington Management at a $40B valuation; Kalshi was valued at $22B in May (www.theinformation.com)
2026-8-13

ChatGPT, Claude, Grok, and DeepSeek in one app for $39.99 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-13

Sources detail moves behind Google's AI reshuffle; Sergey Brin urged key staff to go all in on Gemini, and some teams shifted from DeepMind to corporate Google (www.reuters.com)
2026-8-13 Google AI

The Pixel Tag Is Google's Answer To the AirTag (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-8-13 Google

Sources: Apple hired Nate Gatten, an American Airlines exec with GOP ties, as government affairs VP, seeking someone who could align with Trump administration (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-13 Trump U.S. Apple Republican

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