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ai businessJun 18, 20265 min

Plaud Says Its Software Business Topped $100M in ARR After Shipping Over 2M AI Notetakers

Plaud achieves $100M ARR with 2M AI notetakers shipped, proving AI hardware can be profitable through software-first monetization and enterprise adoption.

ai psychologyJun 18, 20263 min

Evolutionary Mismatch and Spiritual Degradation: Why Modern Tech Fuels Anxiety, Loneliness, and Meaning Loss

Religious and atheist thinkers agree: Modern tech fuels anxiety, loneliness, and spiritual degradation. But the solutions require more than reducing screen time.

cybersecurityJun 18, 20264 min

Check Point links VPN zero-day attacks to Qilin ransomware gang

Israeli cybersecurity company Check Point has released security updates to patch a critical flaw affecting Remote Access VPN and Mobile Access deployments, which was exploited in zero-day attacks linked to the Qilin ransomware gang.

cybersecurityJun 18, 20263 min

Miasma Supply Chain Worm Burrows Into 73 Microsoft Repositories

The attacks stemmed from a GitHub account that was also compromised in a previous Miasma attack on Microsoft last month.

cybersecurityJun 18, 20264 min

Android Malware Campaign: Fake Banking Updates Distribute NFCShare on GitHub

A coordinated campaign distributes the NFCShare Android malware via fake banking app updates on GitHub, targeting European financial institution customers to harvest payment card information through NFC data extraction.

cybersecurityJun 18, 20266 min

SprySOCKS Goes Cross-Platform: How a China-Linked Backdoor Learned to Live on Windows

ESET uncovered Windows variants of the SprySOCKS Linux backdoor being used by Earth Lusca against government targets in Taiwan, Thailand, Pakistan, and Honduras — complete with kernel rootkit stealth, TCP traffic diversion, and a UEFI bootkit hint that keeps security teams up at night.

health aiJun 18, 20263 min

Precision Neuro-Engineering: AI Platform Decodes and Objectifies Human Pain Using EEG Delta Waves

A breakthrough neural decoding system uses computational intelligence to transform subjective pain experiences into quantifiable, objectifiable data through EEG delta wave analysis and precision neuro-engineering.

ai businessJun 18, 20264 min

Anthropic Taps TCS to Scale Enterprise AI Deployments in India Partnership

The partnership will see TCS creating a dedicated business unit focused on deploying Anthropic's AI models to its enterprise customers while integrating Claude AI across its global operations.

health aiJun 18, 20265 min

Uninherited Parental Genes Shape Child Development

A new study successfully isolated the distinct hidden pathways through which parental DNA shapes a child's life, introducing a novel analytical framework that disentangles direct genetic inheritance from the ambient environmental influence of parents' uninherited genes—known as "genetic nurture."

ai psychologyJun 18, 20263 min

Large Rewards Accelerate Learning Speed by Extending Brain Signals

Paradigm-shifting neuroscience research reveals that large rewards dramatically speed up learning not through repetition alone but by extending the duration of dopamine signals in the brain's motivation networks.

ai businessJun 18, 20265 min

Prometheus $12B Funding Round - Jeff Bezos Backs Physical AI Startup for Artificial General Engineer

Prometheus raises $12B led by Jeff Bezos to build an artificial general engineer for the physical world, valued at $41B. The startup aims to automate heavy engineering and drug design with embodied AI systems.

cybersecurityJun 18, 20265 min

Cybersecurity Evolution: From Perimeter Defense to AI-Native Security

Twenty years ago, cybersecurity focused almost exclusively on antivirus software and firewalls. Today, the landscape has transformed dramatically with AI-driven threat detection, zero-trust architectures, and autonomous defense systems. This article traces the evolution of cybersecurity through key paradigm shifts and examines what an AI-native security posture looks like.