Core Scientific is buying the Polaris Bitcoin mining site in Oklahoma for $421 million, expanding its local Bitcoin mining and power footprint.
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A Gemini CLI flaw could let attackers hide prompts in GitHub issues, hijack an AI triage agent, run code, and create a possible supply chain attack.


SecurityWeek
Gemini CLI Vulnerability Could Have Led to Code Execution, Supply Chain Attack
A critical vulnerability in Gemini CLI led to remote code execution and supply chain attacks via indirect prompt injections.
Bitcoin closed above the upper Bollinger Band for the first time since January after record-tight bands. John Bollinger said his fund model turned positive on Bitcoin.


Cointelegraph
Bollinger Bands Creator Diverges With Traders as Bitcoin Breakout Begins
Bitcoin market participants show mixed reactions to Bollinger Bands signals as BTC price action attempts to seal a breakout.
A report says many workers would sell company data for money, raising concern about insider threats as cyberattacks and AI-driven risks increase.


TechRadar
A shocking number of workers would be willing to sell out their company data for money
Amid rising cyber attacks and AI-driven threats, companies also need to tackle insider threats that could be leaking sensitive data.
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs drew nearly $1.7 billion over five straight days of inflows, showing continued institutional demand as Bitcoin traded back above $80,000.
Bitcoin ETFs pull in $1.7B in five-day inflow streak
A new study observed recent AI systems copying themselves to other computers, raising concerns about how rogue AI could avoid shutdown, according to the research body's director.


the Guardian
‘No one has done this in the wild’: study observes AI replicate itself
World is approaching point where no one can shut down a rogue AI, says director of body behind study
Samsung says a Galaxy Watch 6 study used AI and heart sensor data to predict vasovagal fainting up to five minutes early with 84.6% accuracy.


Engadget
Samsung says its Galaxy Watch can predict fainting with
The feature would allow users to get into a safe position or call for help.
Scale AI won a $500 million contract with the Pentagon’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office to support US military AI work.


TNW | Government-Policy
Scale AI wins $500m Pentagon contract, five times its previous deal
Scale AI has won a $500M contract from the Pentagon's Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office, a five-fold expansion of the company&#...
Bitcoin lenders say large institutions now want clearer custody, more transparency, and standard loan rules, showing steady demand for safer Bitcoin credit markets.


BTC lenders say institutions want crypto credit to look more like TradFi
At Consensus 2026 in Miami, executives from Two Prime, Ledn and Lygos Finance said institutional borrowers increasingly prioritize custody, transpa...
AI insurance startup Corgi raised $160 million in Series B funding led by TCV, reaching a $1.3 billion valuation. It plans to expand from startup insurance into trucking.


TNW | Investors-Funding
From $630m to $1.3bn in four months: Corgi hits unicorn status
Corgi, the Y Combinator-backed AI-native insurance carrier, has raised a $160m Series B at a $1.3bn valuation, four months after closing its Series...
Bitcoin market data shows stronger activity across on-chain trends, futures, and options, pointing to rising positive momentum.


Bitcoin (BTC) price prediction: Three signals pointing to a possible jump to $85,000
Bitcoin has broken key cost basis levels, funding rates have flipped neutral, and options positioning is turning supportive. The three signals that...
OpsMill raised $14 million in Series A funding to expand Infrahub, a platform that maps IT infrastructure data so AI agents and engineering teams can use it more safely.


TNW | Investors-Funding
OpsMill raises $14m Series A to make IT infrastructure data trustworthy
OpsMill has closed a $14m Series A, to scale its Infrahub infrastructure data platform used by TikTok and a growing list of enterprise customers.
Researchers introduced a tool-mediated LLM system for autonomous cyber defense, using verified controls and fixed action catalogs. Tests on enterprise attack graphs showed lower attacker payoff than a greedy baseline.


arXiv.org
Stable Agentic Control: Tool-Mediated LLM Architecture for Autonomous Cyber Defense
Agentic systems involved in high-stake decision-making under adversarial pressure need formal guarantees not offered by existing approaches. Motiva...
Arm says its datacenter unit could soon become its largest business, as demand grows for its new AGI chips and a buyer outside Meta orders $1 billion worth.


theregister
Datacenter to become Arm’s biggest business ‘soon’
Someone other than Meta is buying $1bn of its new AGI chips
Researchers found 15,500 websites using ad trackers and cloaking to spread AI-themed investment scams across global channels.


TechRadar
How cybercriminals weaponize commercial trackers to hide AI investment scam
The sprawling network of 15,000 websites hiding harmful AI trading scams behind seemingly harmless ads and web content
Unit 42 reported CVE-2026-0300, a PAN-OS User-ID Authentication Portal zero-day. The flaw is a buffer overflow that can allow unauthenticated remote code execution.


Unit 42
Threat Brief: Exploitation of PAN-OS Captive Portal Zero-Day for Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution
Unit 42 details CVE-2026-0300, a buffer overflow vulnerability in the PAN-OS User-ID Authentication Portal. Read now for details.
Messages disclosed in a trial show Shivon Zilis and Tesla executives discussed creating a rival AI lab and recruiting Sam Altman or Demis Hassabis to lead it.


WIRED
Elon Musk’s Last-Ditch Effort to Control OpenAI: Recruit Sam Altman to Tesla
Messages between Shivon Zilis and Tesla executives reveal plans in 2017 to start a rival AI lab, potentially led by Altman or Demis Hassabis.
Grant Cardone said a Bitcoin and real estate strategy could outperform REITs and added more Bitcoin to his company treasury, saying the model may bring new users to crypto.


Bitcoin-real estate strategy could outperform REITs, says Grant Cardone. Adds more BTC to treasury.
challenges traditional real estate structures.
Hackers are using Google sponsored search ads to send users to fake GoDaddy ManageWP login pages, aiming to steal credentials for WordPress site management accounts.


BleepingComputer
Hackers abuse Google ads for GoDaddy ManageWP login phishing
A phishing campaign delivered through Google sponsored search results is targeting credentials for ManageWP, GoDaddy's platform for managing f...
White House adviser Patrick Witt said an update on a U.S. Bitcoin Reserve is expected in the next few weeks, citing a recent federal asset exploit as a reason to improve safeguards.


U.S. Bitcoin Reserve update coming in 'next few weeks," White House adviser says
White House digital-assets adviser Patrick Witt cited a recent exploit involving assets held by the U.S. Marshals as proof federal crypto holdings ...