Petco has taken its Vetco Clinics website offline after a security lapse exposed sensitive customer and pet medical records. The vulnerability allowed anyone to download files by guessing sequential customer ID numbers.
The Connectivity Standards Alliance has released the ZigBee 4.0 specification. The update prioritizes security enhancements and smart energy applications for connected devices.
Safebooks has raised a $15 million seed round to build an AI layer that automates financial data reconciliation. The platform claims to have already monitored over $40 billion in transactions. It’s a big bet on fixing a universal but unglamorous corporate headache.
KevlinX Data Centers has declared its flagship BRU01 facility in Brussels ready for service. The 32MW data center, now the largest in Belgium, was completed nearly a year ahead of its original schedule. This adds significant new capacity to a crowded European capital market.
New PFAS rules from the EPA and EU are forcing companies to map thousands of chemicals deep into their supply chains. Manual checks are failing, leading to a new wave of AI tools that automate compliance. The stakes are fines, recalls, and business continuity.
In a major move to capitalize on AI demand, IBM is acquiring data infrastructure company Confluent for $11 billion. The deal aims to give IBM a critical real-time data platform for enterprise AI applications.
NextEra Energy is partnering with ExxonMobil to develop a massive 1.2 gigawatt data center campus. The plan is to use natural gas generation paired with carbon capture tech and market the site to a hyperscaler by Q1 2026. This signals a major shift in how tech giants might power their AI ambitions.
The first buildings of a planned £10 billion data center campus in Northumberland, England, have been approved. The QTS project will rise on the site of a failed battery factory, signaling a new industrial direction for the region.
NJFX is expanding its unique New Jersey campus with a 10MW, liquid-to-chip cooled data hall designed for AI workloads. The project, backed by a $3 million utility deposit, targets power delivery by the end of 2026. This move aims to fuse subsea cable landings directly with next-generation compute.
A new security standard is pushing utilities to look beyond their wired networks. The real threat, and the new compliance focus, is now in the unmonitored radio waves around critical infrastructure.
