AI Conundrum: Why MCP Security Can’t Be Patched Away
AI Conundrum: Why MCP Security Can’t Be Patched Away Summary This Dark Reading piece (Jai Vijayan) reports on research presented at RSAC 2026 that shows the Model Context Protocol (MCP)…
Time to end the ‘uncontrolled experiment’ of social media on kids, scientists say
Time to end the ‘uncontrolled experiment’ of social media on kids, scientists say Summary Social psychologists Jonathan Haidt and Zachary Rausch argue in chapter three of the 2026 World Happiness…
OpenAI tries to build its coding cred, acquires Python toolmaker Astral
OpenAI tries to build its coding cred, acquires Python toolmaker Astral Summary OpenAI has acquired Astral, the Python tooling startup founded in 2022 by Charlie Marsh. Astral is known in…
Decoding Nvidia’s Groq-powered LPX and the rest of its new rack systems
Decoding Nvidia’s Groq-powered LPX and the rest of its new rack systems Summary Nvidia used a costly acquisition and an engineering hire to field Groq-derived LP30 LPUs quickly, producing LPX…
Complete Cloud Computing Operating Model Playbook | CIO Portal | CIO Portal
Complete Cloud Computing Operating Model Playbook | CIO Portal | CIO Portal Summary This Cloud & Platform Engineering Operating Model Playbook is a practical overlay that extends existing enterprise technology…
FBI director leaves open the possibility that it’s buying location data again
FBI director leaves open the possibility that it’s buying location data again Summary FBI Director Kash Patel faced questioning from Senator Ron Wyden over whether the FBI is buying commercially…
Unknown attackers exploit yet another critical SharePoint bug
Unknown attackers exploit yet another critical SharePoint bug Summary The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added CVE-2026-20963 — a critical deserialization vulnerability in on-premises Microsoft SharePoint —…
Lock down Microsoft Intune, feds warn after Stryker attack
Lock down Microsoft Intune, feds warn after Stryker attack Summary The US government (CISA) has urged organisations to harden Microsoft Intune after Iran-linked actors known as Handala abused Intune in…
‘Death sentence’: EU cloud lobby takes Broadcom to Brussels over VMware partner purge
‘Death sentence’: EU cloud lobby takes Broadcom to Brussels over VMware partner purge Summary The Cloud Infrastructure Service Provider in Europe (CISPE), representing nearly 50 smaller cloud providers, has filed…
Unknown attackers exploit yet another critical SharePoint bug
Unknown attackers exploit yet another critical SharePoint bug Summary Unknown attackers are exploiting CVE-2026-20963, a critical deserialization vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint that allows unauthenticated remote code execution. Microsoft patched the…