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SailPoint plans to buy Entro to pour non-human identities into its “Agentic Fabric”

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The race to secure non-human identities just produced its second deal of the day. SailPoint, the Austin-based identity-security giant, said it plans to buy Entro, a Tel Aviv startup that finds and protects the credentials, keys and machine accounts that now swarm through every cloud. The companies did not disclose a price; Calcalist reports it […]

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1Password acquires Apono to govern what AI agents can do once they’re inside

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1Password is buying its way into the agentic enterprise. The Toronto identity-security company said on Monday it has acquired Apono, an Israeli startup that decides, in real time, what every human, machine and AI agent is allowed to touch inside a company’s systems. Neither side disclosed a price; the Israeli outlet Calcalist reports the deal […]

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Salesforce acquires Fin, the Intercom-born support-AI firm, for $3.6bn

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Salesforce acquires Fin, the customer-service AI company formerly known as Intercom, in a deal worth about $3.6bn. The CRM giant signed a definitive agreement on Monday, it said, to fold Fin’s “customer agent” technology into Agentforce, its own fast-growing AI-agent platform. Fin’s pitch is autonomous support. Its AI Agent handles customer queries end-to-end across live […]

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Fox acquires Roku for $22bn to plant its flag in streaming’s front door

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Fox acquires Roku in a $22bn deal that drags the cable-reliant broadcaster squarely into streaming. Fox Corporation will pay $160 a share, in cash and stock, for the maker of the streaming sticks and smart TVs sitting in more than 100 million households worldwide, the companies said on Monday. The structure is $96 in cash […]

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OpenAI acquires Ona to run Codex agents inside the customer’s own cloud

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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 […]

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A SpaceX-Tesla merger was a fantasy. The IPO just made it look plausible.

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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 […]

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Alibaba is offering $1.5 billion for China’s last big independent grocer. The bidding war with Meituan is on.

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Alibaba Group is offering $1.5 billion to acquire Pupu, one of China’s last independent online grocery platforms, according to Bloomberg. The bid is more than double a $600 million proposal from Sun Art Retail, the former Alibaba affiliate now backed by private equity firm DCP Capital. The move comes months after Meituan agreed to pay $717 million for […]

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Meta has cut Manus off from its internal systems and told staff to sunset the AI platform

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Meta has erected a data firewall between itself and Manus, the Chinese-founded agentic AI service it acquired for $2 billion in December 2025. Since the start of June, Manus and its staff have been barred from accessing Meta’s internal data systems, and Meta employees can no longer use Manus tools for internal projects, according to Bloomberg. […]

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Nvidia partner Bizlink buys Blackstone’s Interplex data centre unit for $850 million

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Bizlink Holding, a Taiwanese manufacturer of cables, connectors, and power distribution systems, has agreed to buy the information and communications technology unit of Blackstone’s Interplex for $850 million in cash. The deal includes an additional $50 million earnout and is expected to close in the second half of 2026, CEO Felix Teng said at a […]

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Reid Hoffman leaves Microsoft’s board to go ‘founder mode’ with AI drug startup Manus

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Reid Hoffman is stepping down from Microsoft‘s board of directors after nearly a decade. The company disclosed the departure in a regulatory filing on Thursday. Hoffman said he wants to go “founder mode” with Manus, his AI-powered drug discovery startup. Hoffman joined the board in 2016 after Microsoft bought his company LinkedIn for $26.2 billion. […]

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