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- Cybersecurity
France blames Shahid Kaveh for the refrigeration attack
France attributes the October sabotage of refrigeration systems at around 700 retail sites to Shahid Kaveh, a cyber unit affiliated with Iran's IRGC. Attackers manipulated refrigeration controllers, which caused widespread food losses.
Full story at blog.checkpoint.com ↗ - Artificial intelligence · New AI models · Programming & dev tools
Google introduces the Gemini Decisions API
Google presents the Gemini Decisions API, powered by the model Gemini Decision. It is meant to provide fast, calibrated multimodal decisions.
Full story at blog.google ↗ - Cloud & data centers
BAE Systems launches a floating cloud for the Royal Navy
According to the headline, Bae Systems has launched a floating cloud for the Royal Navy. No further details are given.
Full story at news.broadcom.com ↗ - Artificial intelligence · Data & databases · Enterprise software
Databricks releases Genie in Slack to everyone
Genie in Slack is now generally available from Databricks, described as governed AI cowork where work happens. It addresses business questions that can't be started and answered in one conversation.
Full story at databricks.com ↗ - Artificial intelligence · IT industry & companies · Enterprise software
IDC study finds Frontier Firms earn more from AI
An IDC study commissioned by Microsoft, with more than 5,200 leaders, finds Frontier Firms report an average 4x return on AI versus 2.7x for slow adopters. Frontier Firms are the top 10% on IDC's AI maturity scale.
Full story at blogs.microsoft.com ↗ - Programming & dev tools · Artificial intelligence · Software & updates
JetBrains ships Air in its IDEs
JetBrains shipped Air in its IDEs with the 2026.3 release, bringing coding agents into the existing development environment. The reason given is that reviewing AI output is becoming the bottleneck.
Full story at blog.jetbrains.com ↗ - IT law & regulation · Enterprise software · Cloud & data centers
IBM index: enterprises must prove digital sovereignty
The IBM Digital Sovereignty Index says 94% of surveyed enterprises faced at least one sovereignty challenge in three years. Of those, 81% had to provide formal evidence of control.
Full story at ibm.com ↗ - Data & databases
MongoDB speeds up Atlas Search and Vector Search
MongoDB made search queries in Atlas Search and Vector Search up to 5x faster by removing redundant query planning and execution overhead. The underlying search algorithms were not changed.
Full story at MongoDB ↗
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