Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has filed civil proceedings against Telegram, alleging it failed to remove terrorist videos. Telegram says it will contest the case.

Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro is exploring turning Disney+ into a “super app” that folds in parks, tickets, games and merchandise, to compete with Netflix.

Gartner predicts that by 2029 most privacy incidents will stem from what AI infers about people, not leaked data, a shift from data to insight exposure.

Relation unveiled MORGAN, an AI “foundation model of the cell,” plus a GSK deal worth up to $110m to make the data to train it.

Eliyan raised a $145m Series C at a $1bn valuation to fix the data bottleneck between AI chips, adding Cisco and Lumentum for its optical push.

Rep. Frank Pallone is demanding emissions data and a site visit over the gas turbines powering xAI’s Colossus supercomputers near mostly Black communities.

Onyx Security raised a $113m Series B led by Bessemer at about $640m, four months out of stealth, to control the AI agents taking over enterprise work.

Highland Europe has closed a €1.1bn sixth fund to back European growth-stage tech, after a year of exits including the ~$3bn Nexthink sale, and promoted two partners.

HRL published a silicon quantum processor that runs its own error correction from inside the fridge. Six days earlier, IBM agreed to acquire HRL.

Procore is buying DroneDeploy for about $845m to give its construction AI “digital coworkers” eyes on the jobsite, via drones, robots and cameras.

OpenAI president Greg Brockman confirmed the company is building “a family of devices” coming “soon,” and dismissed Apple’s trade-secret lawsuit.

Mark Zuckerberg predicted billions will have a personal AI agent within five years, even as Meta’s free cash flow fell 91% and its stock dropped 10%.