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Fragment Raises $56 Million for Procurement AI Agents

Fragment emerged from stealth with $56 million in Series A funding led by 8VC. Its AI agents resolve purchasing and payment exceptions through customers' existing systems.

October 28, 2026

Anthropic Offers Government Agencies 40% Claude Discount

A new GSA agreement gives federal, state, local, tribal and territorial governments a 40% discount on Claude products and the Claude API.

October 28, 2026

Circuit Mind raises $25M and launches circuit verification tool

Circuit Mind raised $25 million and released an AI agent tool that checks circuit board schematics for electrical errors.

October 28, 2026

Northstar Security raises $7 million for AI security platform

Northstar Security emerged from stealth with $7 million in seed funding for a platform that connects security data and supports AI agents.

October 28, 2026

Anthropic Model Builds Exploits for Chrome, Safari, Windows and Linux

An unreleased Anthropic model found security flaws across major operating systems and browsers, then combined them into working exploits. The tests took place in a lab, and vendors patched the reported flaws.

October 28, 2026

Bloomberg Adds AI Coding Assistant to BQuant

BQuant Assistant uses natural language prompts to generate Python code, query Bloomberg data, debug notebooks and create visualizations.

October 28, 2026

FIA Names AWS Its AI Partner for Future F1 Rules

The FIA will use AWS for faster aerodynamic simulation, AI shortcuts and rulebook checks as it shapes future Formula 1 regulations.

October 28, 2026

Digital 2027 Report Puts Monthly Generative AI Users at 3.24 Billion

Generative AI tools now have 3.24 billion monthly users worldwide, representing 38.9% of the global population, according to the Digital 2027 report.

October 28, 2026

Pentagon AI Projects Fall Short of Responsible Use Guidelines

A congressional watchdog found gaps between the Pentagon's responsible AI guidelines and its work on military AI projects. Officials cited operational risks, unclear monitoring plans and limited access to responsible AI expertise.

October 28, 2026

Zocdoc Opens Healthcare Booking Infrastructure to AI Agents

Zocdoc is opening its healthcare booking infrastructure to registered AI agents and partnering with Instinct to support provider searches, insurance checks and confirmed appointments.

October 28, 2026

Vertiv raises 2026 guidance after sales rise 61%

Vertiv reported third quarter sales of $4.31 billion, up 61% from a year earlier, as organic orders more than doubled.

October 28, 2026

ChatGPT Adds iCloud Mail and Calendar Access

OpenAI adds iCloud Mail and Calendar integrations to ChatGPT, allowing users to manage email, contacts and calendar events through the chatbot.

October 28, 2026

San Diego Council Passes 45-Day Data Center Moratorium

San Diego's council unanimously paused data center permits for 45 days, extendable for nearly two years, while the city writes rules.

October 28, 2026

Cognizant Merges Engineering Units in AI-Focused Restructuring

Cognizant is folding three engineering practices into one group with AI-native product units, according to internal memos seen by Mint.

October 28, 2026

OLX Group launches Agentic Selling and DealFinder

OLX Group introduces Agentic Selling for property sellers and DealFinder for buyers, expanding its portfolio to 14 live agentic tools across 16 marketplaces.

October 28, 2026

AI Bots Made 76% of Responses to UK Vape Consultation

AI bots submitted 90,835 of the 118,756 responses to a 2023 UK consultation on tobacco and vape policy. Officials detected and removed the automated submissions before making their decision.

October 28, 2026

Fake ChatGPT and Claude apps spread Yoba malware through GitHub

Check Point researchers found fake ChatGPT and Claude desktop apps on GitHub that install the Yoba malware chain. The campaign uses signed OpenAI and Anthropic executables to load malicious DLL files and ultimately deploy an XMRig cryptominer.

October 28, 2026

Intel and Oracle plan Xeon expansion on OCI

Intel and Oracle plan a multiyear collaboration to expand Xeon computing capacity on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, including future X14 offerings based on Diamond Rapids processors.

October 28, 2026

OpenAI Plans to Buy Google's AI Chips, The Information Reports

OpenAI, one of Nvidia's largest customers, plans to buy Google's TPUs, according to The Information.

October 28, 2026

Oracle E7 Cloud Instances Will Use 6th Gen AMD EPYC Processors

Oracle will use 6th Gen AMD EPYC processors in its OCI Compute E7 instances. Oracle Acceleron network cards will also incorporate AMD Pensando data processing units.

October 28, 2026
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