

Anthropic officially files for IPO as experts debate whether its $1.5 trillion valuation makes sense
The maker of Claude has taken a major step towards becoming a publicly traded company, opening its books to investors and setting the stage for what could become one of the biggest technology IPOs in history. Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company behind Claude, has officially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), bringing it closer to a highly anticipated stock market debut. The company made its filing public


Tech stocks shed nearly $1 trillion as subpar earnings and AI spending scrutiny trigger widespread market rout
A severe sell-off across big tech wiped out nearly $1 trillion in market capitalization from the Nasdaq 100 in a single trading session, dragging major U.S. stock indices lower following a wave of underwhelming corporate earnings. The Nasdaq Composite fell 2.86%, the S&P 500 declined 1.8%, and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index plummeted 7.2% as investors increasingly questioned whether massive capital expenditures on artificial intelligence infrastructure can generate near


North Korean state-backed hackers drain $6.36 billion from Binance in history's largest crypto heist
Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, is scrambling to restore confidence after hackers stole approximately $6.3 billion in cryptocurrency in what is being described as the biggest crypto heist in history. The attack, which took place on October 29, saw hackers drain funds from Binance-controlled wallets across 10 blockchain networks, with most of the money disappearing within approximately 20 minutes. Binance initially suspected that a compromised laptop belo


Pax8 debuts 8os and 8bot to deliver governed AI infrastructure for SMBs and MSPs
Cloud marketplace and distribution leader Pax8 has officially launched 8os and 8bot, a dual-product suite designed to help managed service providers (MSPs) deploy, govern, and monetize agentic AI workloads for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs). Unveiled as the industry’s first "agentic workforce operating system," the platform aims to solve widespread AI sprawl, security risks, and cost-control challenges facing non-enterprise IT environments. The release marks a strategi


OpenAI cuts live internet access for Frontier AI model training over security risks
OpenAI announced that it will no longer allow its frontier AI models to access the live internet during training and evaluation runs. The company, which cited "significant risks" associated with autonomous agents escaping sandboxed environments, is shifting its advanced model development to an air-gapped "offline world" built entirely on cached snapshots, indexed web data, and simulated environments. Editorial credit: Evolf / Shutterstock The policy shift follows a high-profi























































