Net Neutrality at an Economic Glance
The ISP gamble.
Pierce Berke Feb 15, 2026 12 min
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Infrastructure
Crusoe CEO cites nearly $4 billion funding, valuation near $31 billion
AI
Google says Gemini hacked three companies in May test, then stopped
Capital
Vantora raises $100 million to build proprietary physical-AI startups for corporates
Science
Anthropic says Claude optimized 30-plus biomolecular models, open-sources code
Capital
Mazama Energy raises $135 million Series B for superhot geothermal wells
Policy
US nearly boarded Chinese ship over false AI-generated intelligence
Security
CISA adds Linux kernel CVE-2025-39682 to exploited-vulnerability catalog
AI
Google DeepMind releases Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber to trusted defenders via Fairwind
AI
Raindrop raises $35 million for AI-agent monitoring
Infrastructure
India semiconductor groups sign 25 supply-chain agreements
Security
Intel suspends paid vulnerability bounty program
Capital
Veridion raises $20M Series A led by Hoxton Ventures
Capital
Sword Health agrees to acquire Headspace for about $300 million
Infrastructure
CleanSpark plans $2.227B secured notes for Sandersville data center
AI
Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 now available on Amazon Bedrock
Security
Check Point releases LivePatch for reported critical server flaw
Science
ORNL releases building-based global population dataset
Security
BragJack research shows malicious extensions can seize browser AI agents
Infrastructure
Fujifilm plans ₹800 crore semiconductor-materials plant in Gujarat
AI
Talking Tilly requires facial age checks for all callers
AI
Laya releases open-source schema decision models
AI
Alibaba opens RADAR medical CT vision-language model
Products
CXMT says fifth-generation DRAM platform enters mass production
AI
Trump says he will form AI Force and name AI czar
Science
Australia releases dynamic ice-sheet modeling workflow
Security
Joint advisory says WaterPlum infected 30,000 devices
Products
PlanetScale releases TIN full-text search extension for Postgres
Products
NASA adds three Crew Dragon missions in $946 million SpaceX contract change
AI
xAI ships Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0 on speech-to-text API
AI
Primus for Math launches as autonomous AI research tool built with Maplesoft
AI
AWS launches GPU-aware SageMaker HyperPod Inference Gateway
AI
Anthropic reportedly considers new model release
AI
StepFun releases Step 5 Preview with 1 million-token context
AI
PrismML releases 5.9 GB Bonsai 2 model compressed from Qwen 27B
Policy
Los Angeles judge tentatively opposes part of TikTok privacy accord
AI
Salesforce adds AI access layer for CRM data and workflows
AI
AWS ships next-gen AgentCore Runtime with elastic memory and 2-second cold starts
Infrastructure
FAA SMART AI tool may debut Monday for Washington-area airspace
AI
NYT brief cites internal warnings on AI's publisher impact
Capital
Polyrizon files F-1 to register 404,166 shares from September 2026 private placement
Capital
Flock Safety offers voluntary employee buyouts
Science
Researchers report 100-bit DNA molecular computer
Products
Anthropic updates Claude Code Projects for persistent task context
Security
OpenAI patches SSO flaw after researchers reach internal repository
AI
Anthropic names Accenture as embedded frontier-model evaluator
Policy
Meta challenges Ofcom's WhatsApp and Instagram classifications
Capital
Nscale files for proposed NYSE IPO
Infrastructure
Oregon data centers accounted for 23% of 2025 retail energy sales, report finds
Infrastructure
Cloudflare says routing change reclaimed 100TB of RAM
Capital
NAVER D2SF joins $10M bridge for ImpriMed's AI precision medicine push
Science
Stanford team reports method to grow functional human hindbrain motor neurons
Security
Check Point warns of unauthenticated root flaw in management servers
AI
OpenAI discloses six AI misalignment reports
Robotics
Waymo targets Singapore driverless service for 2028
Robotics
Waymo names Singapore as next international robotaxi market, targeting 2028 service
Security
Revolut says data on about 680 customers disclosed after spoofed government email
Security
CrowdSec says TanStack attack exposed private code repositories
Security
Zimperium reports RatHat malware using AI to navigate Android devices
Products
ING says India software exports reached about 5.2% of GDP
AI
Sources say Anthropic plans November IPO, later than expected
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