zdnet

2026-06-18

10 signs that someone is monitoring or accessing your accounts - how to stop them

Learn how to spot the signs of account monitoring and compromise - and take back control. [...]

qz

2026-06-18

25 careers and what they actually pay at every level

From software engineers to surgeons, here's exactly what workers earn at every stage of 25 in-demand careers, using the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data [...]

qz

2026-06-18

U.S. jobless claims dipped to 226,000 last week, edging above forecasts

The four-week moving average climbed to 223,250, while continuing claims rose to 1.81 million for the week ended June 6 [...]

venturebeat

2026-06-18

Adobe embeds agentic AI workflows across Creative Cloud, shifting from media generation to production orchestration

Adobe has announced a major expansion of its "creative agent" across its flagship Creative Cloud suite and upgraded Firefly AI studio. Available in public beta starting today across Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Frame.io, the agent is designed to serve everyone from individual creators to enterprise marketing teams. Unlike first-generation generative AI tools that s [...]

thenextweb

2026-06-18

Accenture had its worst stock day ever on fears AI is eating consulting. Hours earlier, it spent $4.18bn trying to escape that.

Accenture had the worst day in its history on the stock market on Thursday, and the reason cuts to the heart of the AI era: investors increasingly fear that AI will hollow out the consulting business itself. Shares fell as much as 20 per cent, the company’s worst one-day drop on record, after it forecast […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

thenextweb

2026-06-18

The ‘godfather of AI’ called xAI a failure and warned of a bubble. He’s also selling the alternative.

Yann LeCun has never been quiet about his doubts, and his latest target is one of the most valuable companies on earth. Elon Musk’s xAI is “kind of a failure” that will not be able to compete on the frontier with OpenAI and Anthropic, LeCun, the founder of AMI Labs and a former chief AI […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

thenextweb

2026-06-18

California expected a tax bonanza from AI IPOs. Modern compensation structures may blunt the windfall.

SpaceX is now valued at $2.5 trillion. OpenAI and Anthropic are expected to go public later this year at valuations approaching $1 trillion each. California, where all three companies are based or have significant operations, should be looking at the largest IPO tax windfall in state history. The reality may be more complicated. Facebook’s 2012 […]<br /> This story continues at The Next [...]

thenextweb

2026-06-18

While Helsing and Anduril chase billion-dollar valuations, Comand AI raised €32M for the layer above them

The defence-tech land grab has a new front, and it sits above the drones and sensors that get the headlines. Comand AI, a Paris startup building AI software for military command, has raised a €32mn Series A led by Blossom Capital, with a strategic investment from Sweden’s Saab and renewed backing from Expeditions. The round […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

thenextweb

2026-06-18

85% of NATO’s defence-tech funding goes to the US. AVP and Earlybird raised €500M to change that.

Europe is pledging hundreds of billions to defence. Almost none of the venture money funding the technology behind it is European. Since 2019, the US has captured around 85 per cent of all NATO defence-tech venture funding, according to the founders of a new fund out today. Europe accounted for just 6.2 per cent of […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]