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Agentjacking: a fake bug report can hijack your AI coding agent
Security researchers have found a way to hijack AI coding agents with nothing but a fake bug report. They call it Agentjacking. It needs no malware, no stolen password, and no breach of the target. The attack, disclosed by Tenet Security, turns the coding agent into the weapon. When a developer asks the agent to […]This story continues at The Next Web
OpenAI acquires Ona to run Codex agents inside the customer’s own cloud
OpenAI acquires Ona, the company once known as Gitpod, in its latest enterprise play. The deal, announced on Thursday, folds Ona’s secure cloud platform into Codex, OpenAI’s coding agent. Terms were not disclosed. Codex is on a tear. OpenAI says more than 5 million people now use it each week, up 400 per cent since […]This story continues at The Next Web
Nvidia’s Vera CPU is its side door back into China
Nvidia has started pitching its Vera CPU to Chinese customers. Orders can begin now, and deliveries could start as soon as August, Reuters reported on Friday, citing three people familiar with the talks. It is a workaround dressed as a product launch. Nvidia’s China business has collapsed under US export controls. Jensen Huang said in […]This story continues at The Next Web
A SpaceX-Tesla merger was a fantasy. The IPO just made it look plausible.
A SpaceX-Tesla merger has moved from rumour toward roadmap. On the day SpaceX began trading, the people around Elon Musk stopped waving the idea away. SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell did the floating. Asked about merger chatter by CNBC, she said a tie-up “might make Elon’s life a little easier.” She added that “there are synergies […]This story continues at The Next Web
Founders Fund put $600M into SpaceX. The IPO just turned it into $50bn.
Founders Fund’s SpaceX bet has become one of the great venture trades. Peter Thiel’s firm put around $600m into the rocket company. At the IPO price, that stake is worth more than $50bn. That is roughly an 80-fold return. Few venture bets have ever paid out on this scale. The figure comes from Bloomberg. Founders […]This story continues at The Next Web
US surveillance law to expire for first time after lawmakers reject Trump’s controversial pick to lead spy agencies
The spy law known as Section 702, which authorizes the NSA and FBI's warrantless surveillance, will all but certainly expire on Friday for the first time.
Current’s $80M Series E values the neobank below its 2021 peak
The Current Series E is in. The New York neobank raised $80m, led by Springcoast Partners, at a $1.5bn valuation. That headline hides the real story. In 2021, Andreessen Horowitz valued Current at $2.2bn. The new round sits about a third below that peak. So this is a down round. It is also, the company […]This story continues at The Next Web
The UK is about to ban under-16s from social media. Its own child-safety charities are worried.
A UK under-16 social media ban, for years a fringe idea, is now days from becoming government policy. Ministers are expected to outline the plan to Parliament on Monday, ahead of the 18 June Makerfield by-election, according to POLITICO, which cited people familiar with discussions inside the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and No. […]This story continues at The Next Web
SpaceX IPO extends Elon Musk’s influence across AI and the economy
SpaceX’s IPO, the largest in history, dramatically increases Musk’s personal wealth and broadens his power over the global ...
SpaceX's IPO brings Elon Musk closer to becoming the world's first trillionaire
Elon Musk, already the world's richest man, is set to become a lot richer thanks to SpaceX's blockbuster IPO.
Not just Elon Musk, SpaceX IPO could jet more than 4,400 current and former employees into millionaire status
More than 4,400 former and current employees are set to become millionaires after SpaceX starts trading on Friday, even as ...
Iran Adds Elon Musk Companies To List Of Military Targets, State Media Reports
The use of Starlink infrastructure and the X platform by the U.S. and Israeli military, as well as Musk's alleged cooperation ...
Elon Musk Isn’t the Only One Getting Absurdly Rich Off the SpaceX IPO
As you’ve undoubtedly heard by now, when SpaceX goes public today, Elon Musk — already the richest person in the universe by ...
Elon Musk's SpaceX IPO: Company Sets Initial Stock Pricing for Biggest-Ever Public Offering at $1.77 Billion Valuation
Elon Musk's SpaceX — rocket manufacturer, satellite internet service provider, AI firm and owner of X (aka Twitter) all ...
How SpaceX’s ‘unsung hero’ reduces an Elon Musk-sized risk
Elon Musk’s companies, from SpaceX to Tesla, are overly reliant on the world’s richest man. He gets investors excited, makes ...
Elon Musk is the world’s first trillionaire (on paper) thanks to the SpaceX IPO
Musk’s $1.1 trillion fortune depends partly on SpaceX achieving audacious goals, including putting humans on Mars. His wealth ...
Elon Musk's SpaceX valued at nearly $1.8tn ahead of record share sale
The public sale is also expected to make Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire.
SpaceX IPO makes Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire, but your retirement fund is picking up the tab
Elon Musk is now worth more than $1 trillion. The SpaceX IPO, which priced 555.6 million shares at $135 each on 12 June, valued the company at roughly $1.77 trillion and pushed Musk past a threshold no individual has ever crossed. His SpaceX stake alone is worth an estimated $866.5 billion, according to the updated IPO prospectus. […]This story continues at The Next Web
Pleo layoffs hit engineers a day after it launched finance AI agents
On 11 June, Pleo told finance teams that AI agents would soon free them from administrative work. The next day came the Pleo layoffs: the Danish spend-management fintech had cut around 50 of its own staff, most of them in engineering and data. The product launch came first. Pleo unveiled a suite of “agentic” AI, […]This story continues at The Next Web
Starlink is SpaceX’s cash machine, but the maths is getting harder
SpaceX’s satellite internet service had 10.3 million subscribers at the end of the first quarter of 2026, more than double the 4.4 million it reported a year earlier. That growth rate is extraordinary by any standard in telecommunications, let alone for a business that delivers broadband from orbit. But the S-1 prospectus SpaceX filed ahead of what would […]This story continues at The Next Web