Following the critical CVE-2025-55182 disclosure on December 3, a flood of proof-of-concept exploits has hit GitHub. While most are broken or malicious slop, security teams warn that a handful are effective and dangerous, including some deploying the Godzilla webshell.
Broadcom just reported a monster year fueled by AI chips and VMware, with total revenue hitting $64 billion. The CEO revealed Anthropic is behind a new $11 billion order, and the company’s AI-related backlog now stands at a staggering $73 billion.
Merchants are losing an estimated $50 billion to wrongly declined orders. A new report details how fragmented fraud tools are creating friction and failure, pushing the industry toward unified “fraud orchestration” platforms to fight back.
Google is finally giving its highest-paying AI customers a reason to subscribe. NotebookLM, its AI research assistant, now offers exclusive, massively expanded limits for users on the $200-per-month AI Ultra plan.
President Trump has signed an executive order creating a federal task force to sue states over their AI laws. The move seeks to establish a single national framework, arguing state rules hinder innovation.
Qualcomm is aggressively pushing into automotive and other markets to diversify its revenue. The company’s strategy hinges on AI-powered platforms, and it’s already seeing results with a $45 billion pipeline and quarterly auto revenue surpassing $1 billion.
Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research (INPE) has inaugurated a new supercomputer named Jaci. It’s the first major step in a multi-year project to overhaul the country’s weather and climate forecasting infrastructure.
Founded in 2024, Alat is a key player in Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 plan to diversify the economy. The company is building a high-tech manufacturing ecosystem, already securing major partnerships with Lenovo and TK Elevator.
K2 Space has raised a massive $250 million Series C to build a new class of large satellites. The company is betting that new heavy-lift rockets like SpaceX’s Starship will create demand for bigger, more capable spacecraft in orbit.
After a bizarre AI-generated Christmas ad went viral for all the wrong reasons, McDonald’s issued a strange response blaming its Netherlands branch and trying to memory-hole the spot. The incident highlights the growing tension between cheap AI content and public backlash, with ad agencies like TBWA
