Net Neutrality at an Economic Glance
The ISP gamble.
Pierce Berke Feb 15, 2026 12 min
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Microsoft-led operation disrupts phishing service tied to 12,000 accounts
AI
Xiaomi releases open-weight MiMo-V2.6 models with 1-million-token context
AI
Snorkel AI raises $350 million at $3.5 billion valuation
Capital
Spott raises €18.3 million to expand recruitment software
Security
CISA orders federal agencies to patch actively exploited Zyxel switch flaw
AI
Anthropic releases Claude Opus 5.5 at lower API prices
Capital
Morphotonics raises €40 million for optics manufacturing and data-center push
Security
Public research shows SharePoint flaw permits authenticated code execution
Capital
Dialybrid raises €15 million as dialysis graft enters first human trial
Capital
Benford raises €5 million to build technology-led audit firm
Capital
Lightspring raises €3.1 million to industrialize photonic-chip packaging
Security
Quest breach update identifies payment and identity-document exposure
Security
Attackers exploit Veeam Agent flaw to gain SYSTEM-level Windows access
Capital
Mirendil seeks funding at $5 billion valuation
Policy
San Francisco sues Trump Media over paid early access to posts
Robotics
Waymo opens Nashville robotaxis to riders as young as 13
AI
Rabbit launches OS3 agent platform across browsers, messaging and desktops
Products
Google opens Android Auto game publishing to all developers
Security
Palo Alto Networks launches continuous AI penetration-testing service
AI
AWS opens limited access to neuron-derived video AI model
Robotics
Intrinsic open-sources industrial robot software under Apache license
Infrastructure
Green Mountain deploys Buildots platform across 100 MW of data-center projects
Security
ShinyHunters claims theft of FBI personnel and applicant data
AI
OpenAI rolls out GPT-6 Sol and Luna at lower prices
Infrastructure
Nvidia releases Topograph for topology-aware GPU scheduling
Robotics
Toyota plans $6.42 billion in annual factory-robot upgrades from 2028
Security
Bifrost AI gateway flaw permits unauthenticated command execution
AI
Databricks makes Genie One data connector generally available
AI
Tata Elxsi deploys edge-to-cloud system for automated plant safety alerts
Products
Nscale seeks $3 billion IPO with 85% of contracts tied to two customers
Policy
US and China propose hotline for national-security AI incidents
Robotics
Waymo launches Bay Area rewards for robotaxi-transit trips
Security
Researcher releases tool that can block Microsoft Defender updates
Security
Malicious npm packages move execution from install hooks into runtime code
Robotics
Drone deliveries expand in Richardson as residents report noise and poor drops
AI
Tencent launches preview of Hy Image 3.5 model
AI
China investigates DeepSeek and Moonshot over alleged data leaks to Anthropic
Infrastructure
ABB designs data-center racks for one-megawatt power demand
AI
Snowflake plans private preview for AI-agent observability service
Science
Poitras family funds 50 two-year MIT psychiatric-research fellowships
Security
ClosedQuorum malware delegates attack decisions to four AI models
Science
Mathematicians prove two-dimensional billiards can perform universal computation
Infrastructure
Nvidia reports confidential AI inference retains more than 96% of throughput
AI
AWS adds skill-routing checks for AI agents
Security
Researcher reports Meta Muse flaw that exposes Mac control token
AI
AstroForge plans autonomous spacecraft controlled by in-house AI
AI
AWS adds Claude Opus 5.5 to GovCloud
AI
Anthropic and OpenAI seek narrower Australian copyright limits for AI training
AI
JetBrains unifies agent development tools under Air platform
Products
Iris Global files for IPO with up to ₹200 crore in new shares
AI
ChatGPT Plus and Pro conversations hit by elevated errors
AI
Austrian academy plans free Apollo model for restoring Ancient Greek texts
Products
Apple Music plans 600-capacity London concert and broadcast venue
Science
New gradient estimators cut GPU time for neural-network scientific calculations
Science
Preprint finds language models falter during sequential emergency triage
AI
RAILS method raises LLM clustering scores and reaches production deployment
AI
Reactiv automates scheduled Shopify app updates with three-agent system
AI
Amazon SageMaker adds automated concurrency tests for AI endpoints
Products
Andreessen Horowitz invests $35 million in unaccredited technology academy
Security
AWS Security Hub adds discovery of self-hosted AI assets on Azure
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IBM Thinkpad & Acquisition of RedHat, discussion on American dominance & open-source Chinese models
