Tech

Critical VMware vCenter RCE flaw exploited for reverse SSH access (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-14 VMware

University of Michigan Drops First-Semester Grades to 'Curb Mental Health Crisis' (news.slashdot.org)
2026-8-14

Ramp's July AI index: Anthropic's market share hit 43.5%, widening its lead over OpenAI; Fable 5 is only 6% of tokens businesses bought, likely due to high cost (ramp.com)
2026-8-14 AI

OpenAI hires Dali Rajic, COO of Alphabet's Wiz, as chief revenue officer, replacing ex-Slack CEO Denise Dresser, who was hired in December 2025 and will leave (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-14 Alphabet Slack

Tech hardware companies report the highest US CBP tariff refunds at $2.5B across six companies, including $2.2B in refunds to Apple alone; Amazon received $640M (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-14 Amazon Apple

Sources: AMD plans to raise as much as $5B in what could be the chipmaker's biggest-ever investment-grade bond sale, as it ramps up spending to meet AI demand (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-14 AI AMD

HPE secures court approval for its settlement with the US DOJ over its takeover of networking company Juniper, defeating a challenge by Democratic state AGs (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-14

DeepSeek raises prices, adding dynamic pricing, ahead of a potential IPO; V4-Flash output tokens go from $0.28/1M to $1.32 during peak hours and $0.66 off-peak (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-14 IPO

Trezor discloses data breach affecting nearly 14,000 customers (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-14

Flock CEO Garrett Langley acknowledges the startup “got this one wrong” and says Flock is assuming greater responsibility for how law enforcement uses its tech (www.theverge.com)
2026-8-14 Startup

Flock says it will now require US law enforcement to label every license plate search with a criminal case number, after a WaPo investigation into police misuse (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-8-14

Databricks closed a $5B funding round at a $190B valuation, six months after raising $5B at a $134B valuation, and says it has crossed $7B in revenue run rate (www.cnbc.com)
2026-8-14

CXMT overtakes Tencent to become the most valuable Chinese company, with a ~$524B market cap, above Tencent's ~$510B; CXMT's Shanghai shares jumped 460%+ at IPO (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-14 China IPO Tencent Shanghai

Who Vets AI's Code? The Scale Challenge Facing Open Source Ingestion (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-14 AI Open Source

White House taps security firms for offensive hack-back operations (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-14

10 Fascinating Objects Recovered from Shipwrecks (listverse.com)
2026-8-14

10 Relentless Athletes Who Pushed Their Bodies to the Limit (listverse.com)
2026-8-14

Microsoft begins merging its consumer and commercial Copilot apps into a single app, with a mobile and web rollout in mid-August and desktop in mid-September (www.geekwire.com)
2026-8-13 Microsoft Mobile

Inside SK Hynix's $720B Yongin Cluster, which it calls the world's largest network of memory factories and is set to go into production in February 2027 (www.cnbc.com)
2026-8-13

Flock CEO Garrett Langley acknowledges the company “got this one wrong” and is assuming greater responsibility for preventing US law enforcement misuse (www.theverge.com)
2026-8-13

Didi reports Q2 revenue up 11% YoY to ~$9.3B, net income of ~$128M, after two consecutive quarterly losses, China mobility transaction value up 9.5% to ~$13.4B (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-13 China

Sources: Anthropic's investors expect it to float at a $2T+ valuation in an October IPO and to hit $100B to $120B in annualized revenue by the end of 2026 (www.ft.com)
2026-8-13 IPO

Flock says it will now require US law enforcement to attach a criminal case number to license plate searches, after a WaPo investigation into police misuse (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-8-13

President Trump signs a memo letting the US government partner with private companies to conduct cyberattacks abroad against criminal groups targeting Americans (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-13 Trump U.S.

Let AI handle photo editing with Luminar Neo for $80 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-13 AI

WhatsApp rolls out new feature that flags potential scam messages (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-13 WhatsApp

Accelerant, which uses data analytics to connect insurance underwriters with risk capital partners, agrees to go private with Thoma Bravo in a $4.4B deal (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-13 Insurance

JD.com reports Q2 revenue down 2.9% YoY to ~$51.4B and net income of ~$1.1B, above ~$964M est., driven by JD Retail profitability and narrowing food losses (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-13 Retail

SMIC reports Q2 revenue up 36% YoY to ~$3B, net profit up 3x+ to ~$479.2M, above ~$283.1M est., and a 25.3% gross margin, driven by strong mature-node orders (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-13

VA Launches Psilocybin Trial For Veterans With Treatment-Resistant Depression (science.slashdot.org)
2026-8-13

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