2026-07-29

Elevating the IoT: How AI is introducing a new era of connectivity

As AI continues to transform processes across the IoT, this trajectory marks a fundamental shift. [...]

2026-07-29

The AI investment gap

As organizations rush to deploy AI, the challenge is no longer whether to invest but how to ensure investments create long-term value, while mitigating growing operational, security, and compliance risks. [...]

2026-07-29

Moonshot AI Blows Past Its Funding Target Ahead of a Hong Kong IPO

Moonshot AI has closed a $3.5 billion financing round that values the Beijing lab at $35 billion, well above the $1 billion to $2 billion it originally set out to raise, Bloomberg reported on July 29, 2026, citing people familiar with the private deal. The company is already approaching investors about a follow-on round at a $50 billion pre-money valuation, which would be its final private raise b [...]

2026-07-29

How to Bring a Geothermal Well Back from the Dead

Startup Zanskar has created one of the most productive geothermal wells in the US at a power plant that had been in decline for years. [...]

2026-07-29

More Typos, Fewer Em Dashes: Writers Are Creating an Anti-AI ‘Literary Counterculture’

Novelists, journalists, and power LinkedIn posters are embracing first-person narratives and idiosyncrasies to avoid being mistaken for chat bots. [...]

2026-07-29

Agentic AI has a price: it's called ERP migration

Amid the hype, organizations commit time and money to innovations that never quite live up to their billing. [...]

2026-07-29

Vibe Lawyering Is Off to a Rocky Start

Generative AI has expanded beyond coding assistants and content creation tools, finding its way into legal research and case preparation. While the technology has helped legal professionals quickly generate documents and explore potential legal strategies within minutes, AI adoption has fueled the rise of vibe lawyering where individuals use AI to complete legal tasks with minimal independent veri [...]

2026-07-29

IBM Study Puts AI Inside One in Four Malicious Breaches

One in four malicious data breaches involved attackers using AI, according to the 2026 Cost of a Data Breach Report IBM published on July 29, 2026. Those breaches cost an average of $6 million, roughly $1 million above the $4.99 million global average IBM reports across its full sample, and the share of malicious breaches with an AI component rose 56% from the prior edition. The figures come from [...]

2026-07-29

Google shuts down its Nobel-prize winning AlphaFold project as it focuses on Gemini

DeepMind's award-winning AlphaFold team is no more. [...]