Following a period of intense dispute over the Pentagon’s use of Anthropic’s frontier AI model, Claude, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth stated that he has directed the Department of Defense (DoD) to designate Anthropic as a “Supply-Chain Risk to National Security.” He added that, as a result, “[e]ffective immediately, no contractor, supplier, or partner that...Read More
Welcome to Eye on AI, with AI reporter Sharon Goldman. In this edition…Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan have restructured their philanthropy to focus on AI and science…Apple is reportedly finalizing a deal to pay Google about $1 billion per year to use a 1.2-trillion-parameter AI model to power a major overhaul of Siri…OpenAI CFO Sarah...Read More
BOSTON – December 4, 2025 – 7AI, the company whose customers trust dynamic AI agents to get security work done at scale, today announced a $130 million Series A funding round led by Index Ventures, with participation from new investor Blackstone Innovations Investments. Greylock, CRV, Spark, and all other existing seed investors also participated in...Read More
Microsoft’s security boss, Charlie Bell, is moving to a new role as an individual contributor, and the company hired Google executive Hayete Gallot to replace him, according to an internal memo from CEO Satya Nadella. Gallot is a former Microsoft executive who joined Google in 2024 as president of customer experience for Google Cloud. Nadella...Read More
The Private Security Regulatory Authority (PSRA) shut down 27 unlicensed firms as part of a nationwide campaign against illegal security organisations Kenya has over 100,000 registered private security officers, all of whom are screened, trained, and issued identification numbers PSRA CEO Philip Okello accused the county and national governments of failing to settle dues owed...Read More
>>> NOW, IT’S BEEN CALLED THE SPACE RACE OF THE 21st CENTURY. BUT THIS TIME IT’S ALL ABOUT ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. PRESERVE’S AMERICA’S LEAD OVER CHINA HAS BECOME A TOP PRIORITY OF PRESIDENT TRUMP’S SECOND TERM. BUT AS THE TWO NATIONS VIE FOR INFLUENCE, THE QUESTION ISN’T JUST WHO GETS THERE FIRST BUT WHAT KIND OF...Read More
Self-hosted agent runtimes like OpenClaw are showing up fast in enterprise pilots, and they introduce a blunt reality: OpenClaw includes limited built-in security controls. The runtime can ingest untrusted text, download and execute skills (i.e. code) from external sources, and perform actions using the credentials assigned to it. This effectively shifts the execution boundary from static...Read More
SimpliSafe home security systems can be easily tailored to your needs. Just add or subtract hardware and equipment as you please. CNET When choosing a home security system for your home, you may be tempted to start by deciding between a DIY setup or professionally installed systems with monitoring services. Remember to make your decision...Read More
When you think of Apple, you don’t often think of enterprise services. Apple Business, recently launched by the premium(ish, these days) hardware maker, promises just that. The new platform launches on 16 April this year. When it does, it should let users “manage [their] organisation’s devices, apps, and accounts. After that, it gets drearily technical....Read More
With the support of GTCR, SimpliSafe will build on its legacy of innovation to expand its reach and continue delivering advanced security solutions BOSTON, Nov. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — SimpliSafe (the “Company”), maker of award-winning smart home security systems, today announced the closing of its previously announced sale to GTCR, a leading private equity firm, from...Read More
