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Microsoft’s Cheaper Security AI Doubles as an OpenAI Hedge
Microsoft's new MAI-Cyber-1-Flash beats Anthropic and Google on cost, but the launch also hedges Wall Street's growing worry over Microsoft's OpenAI dependence.
Microsoft Gives Its New AI Security Agents Power to Act
Microsoft's Project Perception lets AI agents fix security flaws without human sign-off, launching three years after regulators called its security culture.
NOAA Moves Weather Forecasting to Google’s Cloud as Staff Cuts Linger
NOAA picked Google Cloud to run its core weather forecasting supercomputers by December 2027, even as the Weather Service stays hundreds of jobs short.
Apple’s Klarna-Backed Leasing Plan Bets on a Fintech Under Fire
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Pro Tiler Tools scored five business award shortlists this year, validating parent Topps Tiles' 2022 bet on trade-focused tiling supply.
European Aquatics to Cover Medical Costs Over Seine Water Fears
Days before Paris 2026 opens, European Aquatics agreed to fund independent Seine testing and cover athletes' medical bills, an unusual concession over water risk.
How ASU’s Hollywood History Fuels Arizona’s Risky Film Tax Bet
Six decades of movies shot at Arizona State University now underpin a $125 million tax credit fight testing whether Arizona's Hollywood bet survives.
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’s Reviews Outpace Its Box Office
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple scores 92% with critics and 88% with fans, yet its box office still trails its $63 million production budget.
Google Overhauls Its Threat Actor Naming System With Sandworm Relic
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