AI Pentesting Is Finding Bugs Faster Than Teams Fix Them
Cobalt’s latest AI pentesting research shows security teams are testing AI apps more often, but serious LLM vulnerabilities still have the lowest fix rate of any category. The useful lesson is not to abandon automation, but to connect AI security tests to ownership, triage, and retesting.
Google Play Billing Changes Start June 30: What Android Developers Should Check
Google Play's lower service fees and expanded billing choice start June 30 in the US, UK, and EEA. Android developers should review install-date rules, billing fees, external-payment flows, subscription support, and reporting obligations before switching.
Oracle E-Business Suite Exploit Puts Payments Systems on Patch Watch
Attackers are exploiting CVE-2026-46817, a critical Oracle E-Business Suite flaw affecting Oracle Payments, while Shadowserver is tracking roughly 950 internet-facing EBS instances associated with exposure. Teams should verify May 2026 patches, review iPayment endpoint access, and check logs for suspicious file-transmission activity.
Omen AI’s $31M Raise Puts Coolant Monitoring on the AI Data Center Map
Omen AI raised $31 million to scale real-time coolant monitoring for AI data centers. The story is not just funding: hotter liquid-cooled GPU racks are turning fluid health, bacterial growth, and biofilm detection into uptime problems for AI infrastructure operators.
Google Search Console’s AI Toggle Gives Publishers a Real Choice
Google’s new Search generative AI control lets some site owners keep their pages out of AI Overviews, AI Mode, and generative AI features in Discover without leaving regular Search. The tradeoff is visibility: opting out also means giving up links, impressions, and traffic from those AI search surfaces.
Australia’s Social Media Ban Is Becoming a Proof Test for Big Tech
Australia wants to double penalties for under-16 social media age-ban breaches to A$99 million and give its eSafety Commissioner stronger powers to demand evidence from platforms, app stores, and age-assurance vendors. The fight is shifting from account removals to proof that age checks actually work.
Nvidia’s Firmus Deal Turns Batam Into an AI Factory Test Case
Firmus will build a 360 MW Nvidia DSX AI factory campus in Batam, Indonesia, with access to as many as 170,000 Nvidia accelerators. The deal shows how AI infrastructure is shifting from one-off data centers toward financed cloud capacity for AI-native companies.
NHTSA Brake-Pedal Proposal Gives Robotaxis a Hardware Path
NHTSA wants to update federal braking rules so vehicles built only for automated driving systems no longer need manual brake pedals. The proposal could help purpose-built robotaxis from companies such as Zoox and Tesla, but it does not remove stopping-distance requirements or settle the harder question of how driverless systems should prove safe behavior on real roads.
Adobe’s Topaz Labs Deal Pulls AI Upscaling Into Creative Cloud
Adobe plans to buy Topaz Labs, bringing AI upscaling, denoising, restoration, and local model-optimization technology closer to Firefly and Creative Cloud. For creators, the deal is about final-quality enhancement becoming part of the main editing workflow.
Gemini 3.5 Flash Makes Computer Use a Mainstream Agent Tool
Google has moved computer use into Gemini 3.5 Flash, letting developers build agents that can see screens and act across browser, mobile, and desktop environments. The useful question is how teams design the execution loop, safety gates, and sandbox around it.