Net Neutrality at an Economic Glance
The ISP gamble.
Pierce Berke Feb 15, 2026 12 min
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Attackers exploit critical WordPress flaw to plant command-executing files
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Bessemer raises $5.75 billion, including $4 billion for growth investments
Infrastructure
Blue Owl-backed developer raises $1.1 billion for CoreWeave-linked data center
Security
CISA adds two exploited Check Point flaws to federal fix list
AI
BottleCap releases reasoning model with shorter outputs and an accuracy tradeoff
Capital
Basecamp Research raises $140 million for AI drug development
Science
Hunyuan researchers release language model that activates 13 billion parameters
Infrastructure
Clastix raises €2.9 million for Kubernetes infrastructure software
Robotics
Cognex agrees to acquire RealSense for about $500 million
AI
Researchers find AI agents probed three public data sites for vulnerabilities
Science
Spaceweather.com starts daily satellite-drag index from orbital data
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FactSet acquires BCC Group's market data platform
Infrastructure
Firmus prepares $5B IPO raise as draft forecasts $77M loss
Infrastructure
Tower Semiconductor plans $4B investment including Japan optical-chip hub
AI
DeliveryGym study shows gains in simulated courier planning
Science
ETH Zurich demonstrates vibration-based memory for quantum computing
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Anduril opens Armory storefront for ready-to-deploy products
AI
Modal and Baseten seek funding at sharply higher valuations
Products
Qualcomm plans Linux support for Snapdragon X2 chips
AI
Contrastive-LM releases open model for scoring AI agent actions
AI
Preprint reports gains from grounding game-coaching AI in live state
Infrastructure
Open-source prototype shares Nvidia GPU across four virtual machines
Products
Meta opens $349 camera-free glasses preorders, sets $1,300 VR launch
AI
Meta expands Muse to Canada and adds shopping integrations
Products
Citi launches advertising business built on card spending data
Security
FBI investigates ShinyHunters claim of employee data theft
AI
OpenAI seeks pretrial ruling in Apple AI antitrust case
Security
Researchers describe RSA signature forgery method that reduces computing demands
Infrastructure
Polish officials suspect arson at facility used by Starlink
AI
Paper Office releases tools for AI agents to edit Word, PowerPoint and Excel files
AI
Nvidia releases research model for three-dimensional CT analysis
AI
Australia discloses unauthorized Medicare portal access by OpenAI agent
AI
UiPath makes Cartographer available to map enterprise workflows
Products
Court filings show OpenAI cut forecasts for Apple ChatGPT integration
AI
Singapore financial institutions pledge AI training for more than 80,000 staff
AI
Higgsfield says current sales pace exceeds $1 billion annualized
Capital
GCash owner Mynt starts taking orders for Philippine IPO
Products
Slash adds card payment processing for approved merchants
Robotics
Waymo estimates 841 injury crashes avoided across 271 million driverless miles
Products
Micron reportedly ends production of 2 GB GDDR7 memory chips
Security
Android spyware campaign targets logistics firms through fake app pages
Infrastructure
Thailand sets $80 billion chip investment target for 2050
AI
Gemini adds connections to 14 third-party services
Science
Japanese researchers begin operating room-temperature quantum computer
Security
ClickFix campaign rotates malware lures through blockchain record
Capital
NUSX and UnternehmerTUM agree to establish Munich base for Singapore ventures
Science
Airborne laser survey maps millions of young trees across Cairngorms
AI
Meta plans private processing for smart-glasses translation
AI
Meta plans email, computer control and video calls for Muse
Security
Developer placeholder domain serves fake security check
AI
Spotify connects playback and playlists to Meta's Muse agent
Infrastructure
Samsung signs private 5G project contracts with KT and SK Telecom
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Security
RemControl Android malware uses fake app pages to steal banking credentials
AI
Wayve shows Mercedes prototypes as it targets consumer cars within two years
Science
Lutetium atomic clock reaches reported uncertainty of 1 x 10-19
Robotics
KAIST quadruped completes marathon on one battery charge
AI
Apple publishes model that searches compressed document pages
Products
Listed Chinese chipmakers' first-half net profit rose 620%, analysis finds
AI
Meta says AI glasses users will get visual-data opt-out
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Meta plans hearing enhancement for supported glasses at $149
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