Net Neutrality at an Economic Glance
The ISP gamble.
Pierce Berke Feb 15, 2026 12 min
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Capital
Norwest raises $4 billion fund targeting AI startups and overlooked sectors
Products
CoreWeave raises capital spending outlook to $37-$39 billion
Robotics
UK National Wealth Fund backs $700 million Uforce financing
Infrastructure
Poste Italiane launches fund targeting €600 million for infrastructure projects
AI
Fractile raises $720 million to develop AI chips and systems
Capital
SE3 raises $30M to expand software for autonomous drone fleets
Capital
Griffin raises $20M to expand into cards and stablecoin services
Capital
Biomatter raises $18M to expand AI enzyme design and testing
Capital
Nebuly raises $21m to expand AI return measurement business
Capital
RedBlue holds first close on second fund targeting at least $50 million
Robotics
Agile Robots raises funding at $8.5 billion valuation in SoftBank-led round
Capital
Lumbra raises $25M for AI agent technology serving intelligence agencies
Security
Hijacked GitHub accounts deploy credential stealer across repositories
AI
AWS makes three DeepSeek models available through SageMaker JumpStart
Security
Baker Tilly notifies clients of breach affecting third-party platform
AI
Adobe and Disney enter multi-year partnership for custom AI
Infrastructure
AMD plans Venice-X server chips with 5.3 GHz boost for second half of 2027
Robotics
Researchers open source Aspire framework for robots to learn new skills
AI
Google Home expands AI agents' access to automations and device controls
AI
TSMC board approves investment plans for OpenAI and Anthropic
Policy
EU court adviser proposes fresh ruling on Google's €1.49B AdSense fine
Policy
Commerce finalizes proposed controls on Chinese AI firms' remote chip access
Capital
SmartNews seeks $70 million in Tokyo IPO at lower valuation
Products
Nvidia board reportedly prepares to remove Jensen Huang
Infrastructure
Data center project near Adelaide suspended after community opposition
Products
Alphabet begins marketing first Hong Kong and Singapore dollar bonds
AI
Nvidia board reportedly engages outside firm to identify potential CEOs
AI
CoreWeave plans investment-grade loan of at least $4 billion
AI
Researcher unlocks 80GB memory on Nvidia mining cards with voltage glitches
Security
Microsoft confirms Windows 11 security update failures after October preview
AI
Google and flight attendants' union agree safeguards for Spirit data sale
Security
Attackers use GSocket relays to retain access to Linux servers
AI
OpenAI restores ability to start Workspace Agent runs
Security
Node.js patches server crash and memory disclosure flaws across supported lines
Policy
Chinese AI firms seek overseas Nvidia capacity over fears of tighter controls
AI
Vodia adds Grok voice agent support to its business phone system
Security
ConnectWise disables five extensions after unauthorized access reports
AI
xAI faces lawsuits alleging Grok enabled sexual abuse images of minors
Infrastructure
CoreWeave says GPU rental prices rose as quarterly revenue reached $3.66 billion
Science
Rat-neuron assay detects water-sample effects with greater sensitivity
AI
Modern Web Guidance 1.0 adds codebase scans as Firefox and Edge join
Products
Stela prototype translates Apple Silicon software for x86 PCs
AI
OpenAI restores services after login and API conversation errors
AI
MACaQ offers model compression tools for text, image, video and audio inference
Security
Apache HTTP Server flaw could let unauthenticated attackers execute code
Science
Researchers sort cells by electrical function without external labels
Products
Google Wallet begins rolling out home keys for compatible Android locks
AI
ElevenLabs announces custom model service and adds 15 MW through Nvidia deal
AI
Microsoft to enable Claude by default for UK Copilot customers
Products
AWS offers local API emulator for development without an AWS account
Policy
EU proposes limits on addictive features and manipulative online sales
AI
MIT technique improves climate AI predictions with less training data
Products
Some Nvidia directors reportedly favor Colette Kress as interim CEO
AI
AWS adds two Ornith coding models to SageMaker JumpStart
AI
AWS shares training checks to detect silent GPU errors on HyperPod
AI
DXC says OASIS cut IT resolution time by 95% across 56 use cases
Infrastructure
AWS adds centralized traffic logs to Cloud WAN
Infrastructure
AWS increases EKS cluster-state storage to 24 GB on its largest control-plane tiers
Security
Amazon Cognito adds individual session revocation and configurable sign-on duration
AI
United Airlines says it will block personal AI assistants from booking tickets
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