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India's AI talent shortage leaves 10% of critical jobs unfilled as demand surges 660%

India confronts a severe AI talent crunch, with one in ten AI solutions and machine learning engineer positions remaining vacant despite holding a fifth of global AI job openings. The shortage of advanced skills, not people, is hampering companies as they transition from AI experimentation to full-scale implementation, with demand for AI-skilled developers skyrocketing 660% by early 2026.

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India's AI talent shortage leaves 10% of critical jobs unfilled as demand surges 660%

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Our Bond wins major government contract, boosting AI security platform revenue by 30%

Our Bond secured a government-funded contract in the U.S., marking a 30% increase in annual recurring revenue for the AI security platform provider. The deal follows a recent municipality-funded program deployment to 270,000 residents internationally. OBAI stock jumped 19.81% in premarket trading as investors also converted $3.3 million of debt into equity at a premium exceeding 200% above current share price.

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Our Bond wins major government contract, boosting AI security platform revenue by 30%

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Malicious JetBrains plugins steal AI API keys from 70,000 developer installations

Cybersecurity researchers at Aikido Security uncovered at least 15 malicious plugins on JetBrains Marketplace designed to steal AI API keys from developers. The coordinated malware campaign includes AI coding assistants like DeepSeek AI Assist and CodeGPT AI Assistant, with nearly 70,000 combined installations. The plugins function as advertised but secretly exfiltrate API keys to attacker-controlled servers, potentially reselling stolen credentials to paying users.

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Malicious JetBrains plugins steal AI API keys from 70,000 developer installations

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FulcrumSec claims it breached Novo Nordisk networks and demanded $25 million ransom

A cyber-extortion group says it spent over two months inside Novo Nordisk's systems, stealing 1.3 terabytes of data including proprietary drug information and clinical trial data. The pharmaceutical giant confirmed unauthorized access but refused to pay the $25 million ransom, leaving the stolen data potentially headed for private sale.

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FulcrumSec claims it breached Novo Nordisk networks and demanded $25 million ransom

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Israel approves National AI Plan to become global leader as millions face job transformation

Israel's government has approved a comprehensive National AI Plan aimed at positioning the country as a global leader in artificial intelligence. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the initiative will integrate AI across all sectors while building sovereign computing infrastructure. The plan addresses Israel's AI catch-up revolution, with estimates suggesting up to four million workers may need to adapt their skills as the transformative technology reshapes the economy.

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Israel approves National AI Plan to become global leader as millions face job transformation

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DeepSeek escapes US Entity List as White House delays blacklisting over 100 Chinese firms

The Trump administration has postponed adding Chinese AI startup DeepSeek and more than 100 other firms to the Commerce Department's Entity List despite approval from an interagency committee. The decision aims to prevent further escalation of US-China tensions, even as concerns mount over DeepSeek's alleged support for China's military and intelligence operations and illicit extraction of capabilities from American AI models.

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DeepSeek escapes US Entity List as White House delays blacklisting over 100 Chinese firms

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Databricks acquires Panther Labs to defend against AI-powered cyberattacks with agentic security

Databricks has acquired cybersecurity startup Panther Labs, valued at $1.4 billion in 2021, marking its third security acquisition this year. The $134 billion data-and-AI company is building a security lakehouse to combat AI-driven attacks with automated agent-based defense, directly challenging legacy players like Splunk and CrowdStrike in the rapidly evolving cybersecurity market.

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Databricks acquires Panther Labs to defend against AI-powered cyberattacks with agentic security

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Just 13 words on Reddit can manipulate AI search results, Cornell researchers reveal

Cornell University researchers discovered that a tiny snippet of just 13 words on user-generated content platforms like Reddit, Wikipedia, or Quora can consistently manipulate AI search tools including ChatGPT and Google Gemini. The study exposes how easily brands and scammers can poison AI outputs through AI-engine optimization, raising urgent questions about information reliability.

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Just 13 words on Reddit can manipulate AI search results, Cornell researchers reveal

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Prediction markets bet Anthropic will restore Fable 5 access after government shutdown

Anthropic disabled its most powerful AI model Fable 5 on June 12 following a U.S. government order triggered by Amazon security findings. The model, which helped Stripe complete two months of coding work in one day, was pulled globally after researchers found vulnerabilities. Prediction market traders now give 74% odds that Fable 5 access returns by July 10.

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Prediction markets bet Anthropic will restore Fable 5 access after government shutdown

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Ent Security raises $100M to bring AI-driven cybersecurity prevention back to the workplace

Founded by the RiskIQ duo behind Microsoft Security Copilot, Ent Security emerged from stealth with $100 million seed funding to challenge a decade of reactive cybersecurity. The startup uses small AI models running on devices to analyze intent and stop AI-powered attacks before they happen, marking one of the largest seed rounds in cybersecurity history.

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Ent Security raises $100M to bring AI-driven cybersecurity prevention back to the workplace

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SailPoint acquires Entro for $200M to strengthen AI agent security through Agentic Fabric

SailPoint is buying Tel Aviv-based Entro Security for approximately $200 million to enhance its Agentic Fabric platform. The acquisition brings technology that discovers and protects over 1,000 types of machine and agent identities across cloud environments. With non-human identities now outnumbering human users by 45 to one, the deal marks the second major identity security consolidation announced in a single day.

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SailPoint acquires Entro for $200M to strengthen AI agent security through Agentic Fabric

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Anthropic Ban Triggers 30% Surge in Decentralized AI Tokens as Canada Warns of Centralization Risks

A US government order forced Anthropic to disable its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models for all users worldwide, prompting Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to warn against overreliance on centralized AI providers. The shutdown triggered a rally in decentralized AI tokens, with Bittensor's TAO climbing 30% in 12 hours and the sector's market cap reaching $24.3 billion. Experts argue the incident exposes systemic risks in AI infrastructure.

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Anthropic Ban Triggers 30% Surge in Decentralized AI Tokens as Canada Warns of Centralization Risks

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Radical Numerics raises $50 million to teach AI the language of biology and defend against threats

Radical Numerics emerged from stealth with $50 million in seed funding to build AI models that read, write, and reason across DNA, RNA, and proteins simultaneously. The team behind generative genomics aims to accelerate drug development and cancer detection while addressing biosecurity risks from AI-designed pathogens. Early partnerships include pancreatic cancer diagnostics and pathogen detection with a national laboratory.

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Radical Numerics raises $50 million to teach AI the language of biology and defend against threats

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Microsoft patches critical Copilot flaw that let hackers steal 2FA codes with one click

Microsoft fixed a max-severity vulnerability in its M365 Copilot AI platform that allowed attackers to exfiltrate 2FA codes and sensitive data through a crafted URL. Security researchers at Varonis discovered the exploit chain, dubbed SearchLeak, which combined prompt injection with HTML rendering flaws to bypass Microsoft's guardrails. The vulnerability highlights how AI systems struggle to distinguish between legitimate user instructions and malicious commands embedded in third-party content.

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Microsoft patches critical Copilot flaw that let hackers steal 2FA codes with one click

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Chinese-linked hackers ran year-long cyberespionage campaign against U.S. and Canadian research facilities

Google's Threat Intelligence Group uncovered a sophisticated cyberespionage campaign that silently infiltrated U.S. and Canadian research institutions for over two years. Chinese-linked hackers stole sensitive data on defense intelligence, artificial intelligence, and medical research by exploiting vulnerabilities in widely-used REDCap servers. The campaign targeted organizations with billions in combined research budgets.

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Chinese-linked hackers ran year-long cyberespionage campaign against U.S. and Canadian research facilities

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