Net Neutrality at an Economic Glance
The ISP gamble.
Pierce Berke Feb 15, 2026 12 min
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AI
OpenAI closes roughly $11 billion in funding at $1.25 trillion valuation
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Fox closes $22 billion Roku acquisition
Products
Leidos reports $5.5 billion in bookings and raises earnings outlook
Security
Chainalysis says breach exposed password hashes and live tokens for all users
Security
Gnosis Pay discloses customer data breach and adds payment checks
Capital
Aave Labs acquires Avon team and lending technology
Security
Veeam distributes fixes for critical Linux kernel vulnerability
Products
Dragonpass acquires iCoupon to expand digital voucher network
Security
WorkOS links breach to researcher who claims AI agent escaped testing
Security
Pwn.ai demonstrates Firecracker guest escape on a host running it as root
Infrastructure
Brightspeed seeks multibillion-dollar funding lifeline in creditor talks
Infrastructure
Google buys Crusoe's Wyoming data centre site to build it itself
AI
Vals tests put open-weight DeepSeek close to gated cyber model
Infrastructure
Protesters enter Microsoft data center construction site in Amsterdam
Products
inMusic plans to open device code and provide tools for modifications
AI
Nvidia releases Reshard implementation to speed reinforcement learning weight transfers
Infrastructure
Vercel makes tracing generally available and enables it for new Next.js projects
Products
DraftKings shares fall as much as 29% after profit forecast cut
Infrastructure
TSMC considers expanding into advanced memory manufacturing
Infrastructure
AST SpaceMobile announces rocket powered by Firefly engines
AI
China allegedly recruited Nvidia customer executive to gather chip intelligence
Policy
Blumenthal seeks Apple donation records ahead of possible January subpoenas
Products
Kraken prepares Anthropic IPO token offer excluding U.S. investors
Products
Apple says iPhone Duo now has over 100,000 optimized apps
Science
Researchers build tunable three-component quantum simulator with atom-level imaging
Capital
Shield AI secures $2 billion in equity and $500 million in debt
Security
InfoHawk finds 820 suspicious domains impersonating restaurant brands
AI
Google separates school Search and Gemini controls after backlash
Security
Malicious GitHub security projects target cybersecurity professionals
Security
Censys finds more than 800 Artex deployments exposed without passwords
Policy
Senate could advance energy permitting bill as early as next week
AI
OpenAI warns business Mastercard declines can interrupt API credit purchases
AI
Musk says government work will fall below 10% of SpaceX revenue
AI
Meta rolls out customizable interactive spaces in Muse AI
AI
Meta indefinitely delays commercial terms expanding AI training access
Products
Musk says Tesla will wind down Cybertruck production for Cybercab expansion
Products
Kobo introduces paid cloud syncing for personal ebooks in six countries
AI
Anthropic IPO investors discuss lower $1.2 trillion to $1.3 trillion valuation
Security
QNAP warns of suspected NAS compromises through Plex flaws
Science
Tiangong experiment measures atomic cloud at 9.7 picokelvin
Science
Sana reports transplanted islet cells functioning at 14 months without immunosuppression
Security
Report URI says 15,579 websites remain infected with malicious JavaScript
Robotics
Caltech robot assembles initial antenna section in orbit
Security
Some WordPress sites remain exposed while installing security fix
AI
Salesforce introduces Koa Decisions with image and audio support
AI
Ramp finds AI spending growth slowed despite rising usage
AI
Google rolls out Antigravity cloud agents to Pro and Ultra subscribers
Science
Researchers capture more than 99% of technetium in mineral-forming tests
Products
Harvest lists STAR Chip ETF in Hong Kong
AI
Amazon begins rolling out Alexa shopping orders by text
Infrastructure
GlobalFoundries details chip process targeting 7nm-class performance without EUV
AI
Nvidia reports faster FLUX 3 image generation with VisualGen optimizations
AI
Anthropic presses ahead with planned $80B-$100B IPO before Thanksgiving
AI
Vercel adds DeepSeek search and page retrieval to AI Gateway
AI
AWS brings Agent Registry to GovCloud US-West
AI
Microsoft winds down rented Oracle AI computing capacity
AI
AWS adds hardware GPU partitioning to SageMaker inference endpoints
AI
DOJ indicts three foreign nationals over alleged $129M+ AI impersonation fraud
AI
Greenlight reports autonomous resolution of more than 90 percent of security and risk cases
Infrastructure
AWS adds amortized cost reporting for reserved GPU capacity
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