2026-08-12
Agentic security: Enterprises enforce agent permissions two-thirds of the time — and isolate high-risk agents less than one in five
Across 116 enterprises, agents are in production and so are the incidents: A majority have already had a confirmed agent security event or a near-miss. Two-thirds of enterprises enforce scoped permissions at runtime. Barely one in five isolates its highest-risk agents, making containment the weakest layer in the stack precisely as autonomy scales. Credential sharing persists across nearly two-thir [...]
2026-08-11
Amazon’s $5m campaign against Mamdani’s delivery bill is the best argument for passing it
Amazon is spending $5M to kill a single New York City bill, and the size of that cheque is the most honest story the company has said about the fight. The measure is the Delivery Protection Act, backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani and carrying a majority of the City Council, and it would do the […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
2026-08-11
OpenAI introduces $125 Premium Seats for ChatGPT Business as agentic AI burns through more tokens
OpenAI is rolling out "Premium Seats" for ChatGPT Business customers at $125 per user per month, five times the price of the existing Standard Seats. In return, users get significantly more capacity and no five-hour usage limit. The move signals that the flat-rate pricing AI providers have offered so far was never going to last.<br /> The article OpenAI introduces $125 Premium Seat [...]
2026-08-11
Anthropic signs $9.1 billion data center deal with Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms
Anthropic is leasing $9.1 billion worth of data center capacity from Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms in Texas, according to Bloomberg. The deal covers 191 megawatts at Riot's Rockdale site, with extension options that could push the total value to $16.1 billion. It's the latest in an aggressive infrastructure push that spans partners from Amazon to SpaceX to Google.<br /> The article [...]
2026-08-11
We called the Geekom IT13 Max 'superb for office and light creative work' — and this 4-star AI mini PC just got a big discount
Ideal for office and light creative tasks, Geekom's AI mini PC features Intel Core i9-13900HK, 324GB DDR4 RAM, 1TB SSD, dual USB4 and quad 4K display support. [...]
