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Factory hits $1.5B valuation to build AI coding for enterprises

TL;DRAI coding startup Factory raises $150M, reaches $1.5B valuation in three years.

Why it matters: Enterprise AI coding tools are becoming major investment bets reshaping developer workflows.

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Physical Intelligence, a hot robotics startup, says its new robot brain can figure out tasks it was never taught

Startup claims robot can learn tasks without explicit training.

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Bluesky blames DDoS attack for server outages

Bluesky's servers went down due to a suspected DDoS attack early morning.

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YouTube’s mobile app finally lets you share timestamped videos

YouTube mobile app now supports sharing videos at specific timestamps.

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Hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes in Pakistan

Pakistani hospital reused syringes, causing HIV infections in children.

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'TotalRecall Reloaded' Tool Finds a Side Entrance To Windows 11 Recall Database

A new tool bypasses Windows 11 Recall's security, accessing the screenshot database without authorization.

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Anthropic won't own MCP 'design flaw' putting 200K servers at risk, researcher says

Security flaw in Anthropic's MCP could compromise 200,000 servers; company disputes it's a bug.

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AGIBOT deploys semi-humanoid robots in electronics manufacturing

Chinese manufacturer deploys humanoid robots to build tablets, plans 100 units by mid-2026.

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Quantum bottleneck breaks wide open as one light beam carries 23 secure channels at the same time

Scientists sent 23 quantum channels through one light beam simultaneously instead of one at a time.

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Operation PowerOFF identifies 75k DDoS users, takes down 53 domains

Authorities shut down 53 DDoS operation domains, identified 75,000 users globally.

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Marc Lore’s Wonder Preps a Pre-IPO Round

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