SpaceX IPO Turns Starlink and xAI Into a Public-Market Infrastructure Bet
SpaceX’s record IPO gives public investors exposure to Starlink, launch systems, and xAI’s data-center ambitions, making the company a new test of infrastructure-scale tech investing.
npm 12 Will Make Install Scripts Opt-In by Default
npm 12 is expected in July 2026 with stricter install defaults: dependency lifecycle scripts, Git dependencies, and remote tarballs will no longer run or resolve automatically without approval.
OpenAI’s China-Linked Campaign Puts AI Data Centers in the Influence War
OpenAI’s latest threat report says China-linked accounts used ChatGPT to test narratives around U.S. AI data centers, tariffs, electricity prices, and platform trust. The campaigns had little reach, but the target matters.
Trump’s AI Order Turns Frontier Models Into a Cybersecurity Deadline
The first deadlines in Trump’s AI cybersecurity order arrive in early July and August, pushing agencies toward AI-enabled defenses, a vulnerability clearinghouse, and voluntary pre-release access to frontier models.
Google Targets Outsider Enterprise as AI Scam Texts Become Infrastructure
Google says the Outsider Enterprise used phishing kits, fake sites, Telegram coordination, and mass text campaigns to turn scam messages into a repeatable criminal business.
World Cup 2026 Scams Are Already Targeting Fans
Fake FIFA ticket sites, phishing pages, malware-loaded streaming apps, and social media impersonators are already active around World Cup 2026. Here is how fans can avoid the biggest traps.
Apple’s Private Cloud Compute Goes Multi-Cloud With Google and NVIDIA
Apple is extending Private Cloud Compute to Google Cloud with NVIDIA GPUs, making confidential inference, attestation, and public verification central to its AI privacy claim.
OpenAI’s Ona Deal Is Really About Where Codex Runs
OpenAI’s planned Ona acquisition gives Codex a path toward persistent, governed cloud workspaces where long-running agents can safely reach code, tools, logs, and approvals.
AI Coding Tools Are Making Package Security Harder
Microsoft’s npm findings show why AI coding agents need stricter dependency gates: install scripts, registry routing, lockfiles, CI secrets, and package provenance now sit inside the agent workflow.
Claude Fable 5’s First Week Became a Test of AI Transparency
Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 launch shows why visible refusals, model routing, retention terms, and auditability now matter as much as frontier-model capability.