Net Neutrality at an Economic Glance
The ISP gamble.
Pierce Berke Feb 15, 2026 12 min
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AI
Amazon sets up supplier financing to borrow as much as $80 billion
AI
Five technology giants commit more than $3T to future spending
Capital
Baseten raises $2 billion as Tenstorrent secures $1.5 billion Series E
Products
Salesforce's Rune acquisition agreement reportedly worth $375 million
Security
Linux flaw enables remote root exploit on servers using Multipath TCP
Security
AT&T agrees to $177 million fund for two data breach settlements
Security
Tradier notifies customers of data exposure at brokerage software vendor
Science
Researchers demonstrate faster water transport with more selective membrane
AI
Insilico says AI-discovered Rentosertib has entered Phase III trials
Infrastructure
Quilty Space projects shortfall of about 150 launches through 2030
Products
Salesforce agrees to acquire military logistics developer Rune
Infrastructure
Firezone releases Rust WireGuard library supporting parallel encryption
AI
Anthropic adopts shared crawler opt-out as Microsoft plans separate AI controls
Products
Semiconductor selloff wipes out approximately $1 trillion in intraday value
Security
Northflank urges all users to rotate secrets during security incident
Products
Intel shares fall as much as 30% after weak outlook and spending increase
Security
Binance hackers took almost all of $6.3B in 30 minutes, Elliptic says
AI
AWS makes OpenAI's Daybreak Red available to eligible GovCloud customers
AI
AWS says ChatGPT desktop app is available through Bedrock in GovCloud
Products
ICE and Trade.xyz plan US perpetual futures market
Products
S&P lowers Meta's credit outlook to negative over AI spending
AI
Judge calls for privacy ombudsman in Character Technologies' Disney plan
Products
Roblox daily users fall 9% as bookings drop 12%
Infrastructure
Largest US grid operator plans March auction for data-center power
Infrastructure
Nvidia in talks to guarantee Nscale debt for West Virginia AI campus
AI
SAP and Databricks plan additional AI and data tools for SAP customers
Products
Intel shares fall around 28% after weaker fourth-quarter outlook
AI
Blackstone reportedly lowers expected Anthropic credit rating to speculative grade
Security
Applebee's fixes app credential flaw that exposed customer data
Infrastructure
AI infrastructure spending pushes three technology giants into negative cash flow
Policy
VPN developers report renewed removals from Apple's Russian App Store
AI
Google plans changing ads during AI Mode sessions and international expansion
Capital
Crosby bids for Weil Gotshal's brand and internal data
Products
Spotify adds 6 million subscribers as marketing and compute spending rises
Robotics
Waymo charging draws complaints of hour-long waits in San Diego
Security
Bunny reissues TLS certificates after infrastructure provider incident
Science
Upgraded satellite CO₂ record enables monthly tracking of atmospheric buildup
AI
OpenAI commits to honoring shared website AI training preferences
Products
Reddit plans login requirement as Google referral traffic falls
Policy
Ripple receives final approval for US national trust bank
Infrastructure
Google's orbital compute prototype runs model prompts after commissioning
Security
Netgear patches local-network flaws, with some retired routers still exposed
AI
Google plans shared website AI training preference control for early 2027
Products
Proton cancels employee AI re-interviews while maintaining adoption push
AI
OpenAI announces tighter ChatGPT limits on weapons and mass-attack details
Products
Ford claims drivetrain efficiency advantage over BYD for low-cost EV platform
Robotics
Toyota agrees to build Waymo-equipped bZ SUVs for testing from 2027
Policy
Invest-NL proposes €650 million to €1.1 billion for agrifood biotechnology
Science
PopVax offers personalized cancer vaccine manufacturing at expected $300,000 cost
Robotics
Adrian Flux adds domestic humanoid robot cover to UK home insurance
Policy
Google in talks on data security for Golden Dome software
AI
AWS enables Kiro web search in GovCloud
Products
Five US tech companies' cash returns fall to a 15-year low share
AI
Anthropic removes five-hour limit for verified Ultra accounts
Science
CloudFront adds headers for viewer networks and post-quantum connections
Security
Cloudflare finds forged eMudhra certificates and persistent patching gaps
Security
AWS adds optional TLS 1.3 policies to MSK Provisioned clusters
Infrastructure
AWS lets more Oracle database customers disable automatic minor upgrades
Security
AWS adds automatic browser security integration for CloudFront
Infrastructure
Amazon Connect adds flow versions and aliases for coordinated rollouts
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