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MH Ventures and Mapleblock Capital co-lead $3M investment in Oro to scale agentic finance

For the better half of the last three years, the prevalence of AI in finance had been largely relegated to a chatbot bolted onto a dashboard. Its capabilities were limited to simple explanations and not direct action (such as executing transactions, placing sell orders, etc) but all that has changed recently because by the end […]

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Velocity named AdTech Platform of the Year as AI reshapes digital advertising

Digital advertising is entering another structural shift. For years, the industry has been organized around webpages, search queries, social feeds, mobile apps, and increasingly connected television. Now, as consumers move from clicking through interfaces to interacting directly with AI systems, the advertising model is beginning to follow them. That shift is reflected in the latest […]

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4 super smart shifts proving privacy is software’s new killer feature

For the longest time, the tech industry’s unofficial motto was “if the product is free, you are the product.” Most of us just accepted it. But after a decade of data scandals, tracking revelations, and privacy blunders, that logic is starting to feel dated. We’ve hit a tipping point. A quiet but powerful shift is […]

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Two 21-year-olds built an AI that runs online stores

They started selling online at 15. Their company, Siml, now runs over 1,000 stores. Nurtilek Raimzhanov and Zuhayr Abdullazhanov met in high school and have been best friends ever since. They were fifteen when the pandemic hit, and they decided to sell something online. In their case, hand sanitizer. It worked well enough to become […]

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World ID and peaqOS bring privacy-preserving human verification to robots and machines

It lets autonomous machines confirm they are interacting with real people without learning their identities August 21, 2026: Robots and autonomous machines running peaqOS can now verify whether they are interacting with a real human through World ID, following a new integration available through robotic.sh. The integration brings proof of human directly into peaqOS, allowing […]

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Browsing tools and Ad blockers: A guide to cleaner web experiences

Web pages have become increasingly busy. Alongside the content people actually want to read, many sites now include display advertising, video promotions, pop-ups, cookie banners, sponsored elements, and social widgets. Ad blockers offer a way to reduce some of that clutter directly within a browser. However, they are not all designed in the same way. Some […]

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The economics of a voice agent: what a minute of conversation actually costs

Most voice agent pricing starts with a single number: voice agent cost per minute. However, this figure doesn’t reveal much about the real cost of running a production system. I discovered this firsthand while building and running a voice agent for enterprise use. When you factor in speech recognition, text-to-speech, model usage, telephony, and infrastructure, a […]

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ClickHouse and Hud build a runtime feedback loop for AI-generated software

The growing use of AI in software development is changing the bottleneck for engineering teams. Generating code is becoming faster, but reviewing its potential impact, validating releases, and responding to unexpected behavior still require context from production. Hud says AI now generates or assists with 42% of the code developers ship, and that share is […]

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Bloom Security’s Extension Resurrection research exposes a blind spot in developer security

Security teams have spent years scrutinizing software dependencies, package repositories and build pipelines. Bloom Security‘s latest research suggests that another part of the software supply chain deserves closer attention: the extensions developers install inside their IDEs. The company’s “Extension Resurrection” research examined extension packs on the Visual Studio Code Marketplace and Open VSX. Bloom found […]

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