The Shai-Hulud npm worm didn't fake its security check — it earned a legitimate one

A hijacked GitHub account let the Shai-Hulud worm pass npm's trust check, spreading through packages with 2 billion monthly ...

AI startup Hark unveils first product: an affordable, fast computer use agent Hark Handoff

Notably, the benchmark comparisons Hark provided to VentureBeat for its Handoff AI agent are against GPT 5.5, GPT 5.4, Opus 4 ...

Qwen3.8-Max arrives with a bold claim: it outperforms GPT-5.6 Sol Max and Fable 5 on agentic computer use

According to the company, Qwen3.8-Max can autonomously complete software projects lasting more than 10 days, reproduce ...

GigaTrade Launches Multi-Asset Trading Platform Built for Motivated Traders — Without the Velvet Rope

The platform motivated traders have been waiting for — an intuitive multi-asset workspace, transparent pricing, and a ...

AI coding agents are blowing through budgets — Replit, Kilo Code, and Symbotic explain how they're managing it

Replit, Kilo Code, and Symbotic engineering leaders reveal how they track AI coding costs and stop runaway token spend before ...

AI is exposing the limits of traditional network architecture

Continuous inference, agent-to-agent communication, and real-time data pipelines are generating unpredictable, always-on ...

Commerce AI has a measurement problem no one is talking about

Most brands know something is shifting in how consumers find and choose products. What most don't know is how much of that ...

Librestream Increases Average Click-Through Rate 900% with ZoomInfo

The industrial remote-guidance company rebuilt its account-based marketing program on ZoomInfo data after its previous platform capped targeting to co ...

Paul Cuffaro LLC Grew Revenue 320% After Rebuilding Its Prospecting With ZoomInfo

The small influencer-marketing business replaced six research tools with one workflow and cut end-to-end prospecting from about a month to under five ...

LoopX Raises $4.05M Seed Round Led by BDC Seed Venture Fund and Orion Industrial Ventures with Participation from Hatch

LoopX is building all-condition intelligence for the world's harshest industrial environments, starting with underground mining. TORONTO & SUDBURY, O ...

Multiplier Raises $35 Million Series B to Build a New Model for Professional Services

Former Slack CFO Allen Shim joins as President and CFO as Multiplier expands its network of specialized accounting and professional-services firms SI ...

MarketSpark Grew Its Sales Pipeline 5X with ZoomInfo

MarketSpark used a licensed B2B data feed from ZoomInfo to map which enterprises still ran life-safety systems on dying copper phone lines, and grew i ...