A Researcher’s Death at a Siberian Plague Lab Tests the WHO’s Patience
The woman who died was 28 years old, a laboratory technician at an institute built to study plague and other dangerous pathogens. She fell ill and died on October 2…
France’s Borrowing Costs Pass Italy’s, Putting Paris on Notice
The warning came from France’s own central bank, and it was delivered in the language of slow strangulation. Without a serious effort to repair the public finances, the bank has…
AI Is Redrawing What a Corporate Board Is For
For decades, the board’s first job was to watch the people running the company. The audit committee checked the numbers. The compensation committee tied pay to performance. Independent directors spent…
Nvidia-Backed Firmus’ Record Float Sours as Investors Balk
The books closed on schedule, and that was about the only thing that went to plan. Firmus Grid, an Australian data-center operator, finished bookbuilding for its initial public offering Thursday…
A Week of AI-Assisted Breaches Puts South Korea’s Banks on Edge
The biggest disclosure came from the smallest institution. Yegaram Savings Bank, a lender few outside South Korea would recognize, told regulators that roughly 40,000 customer records had been taken. A…
Temasek Plans to Trade Its Private AI Bets for Shares It Can Sell
The figure is small, and the plan is precise. Temasek, Singapore’s state investment firm, has about 6% of its S$518 billion portfolio, roughly US$405 billion at the end of March,…
Anthropic Hands Its Strongest Cyber Tools to Vetted Defenders
For most of the past year, the most capable cyber tools Anthropic builds have sat behind a gate. This week the company opened that gate a little wider, and it…
A Ransomware Hit Silences a Corner of Japan’s Cloud
Around 3:40 a.m. on Wednesday, an automatic shutdown system inside a data center in Shirakawa, a city in Japan’s Fukushima prefecture, sensed something wrong and cut the network. By morning,…
CoreWeave Bets on India With AdaniConneX Deal
Sometime in mid-2028, the first racks will switch on at a campus called Taloja, in the planned city of Navi Mumbai east of the port. Three buildings, each drawing 80…

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