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Solana Switches On Alpenglow; Anza Says Finality Is Now About 150 Milliseconds
Solana switched on Alpenglow on 21 October, retiring TowerBFT. Anza says finality has fallen from about 12.8 seconds to roughly 150 milliseconds.
OpenAI Is in Early Talks to Buy Security Firm Trail of Bits, The Information Reports
The Information reported that OpenAI is in early talks to buy security firm Trail of Bits. Neither company has confirmed it, and no deal terms are known.
Anthropic Asks Appeals Court to Rehear Its Fight Over the Pentagon’s “Supply Chain Risk” Designation
Anthropic has asked the D.C. Circuit to rehear the 2-1 ruling that upheld the Pentagon's decision to call it a national-security supply chain risk.
Harbor Comes Out of Stealth With $10 Million to Measure, Control and Insure AI Agents
Harbor, a San Francisco startup, has come out of stealth with $10 million in seed funding to measure, control and insure the risks of AI agents.
Musk Backs a Grok Bot a User Built to Flag Scam Emails
Elon Musk shared a Grok Bot that DirtyTesLa built to flag scam emails. TSN has not tested it. Why scams are harder to spot, and how to check.
US Energy Department Plans $250 Million for 84 TVA Grid Projects Across Eight States
DOE plans $250m in federal funding for 84 TVA grid projects in eight states, adding about 2.5 GW. Awards aren't final until DOE agreements are signed.
BNY Says It Used a Tokenized US Treasury Note in a Triparty Repo With Citadel Securities
BNY says a tokenized 2-year US Treasury note bought by Citadel Securities settled within minutes and then backed an overnight triparty repo.
Rambus Starts Sampling a Power Chip for LPDDR6 SOCAMM2, a Low-Power AI Server Memory Module Still in Development
Rambus says its new power chip for LPDDR6 SOCAMM2, a low-power AI server memory module still in development, is now sampling to lead customers.
Judge Orders Ex-OpenAI Engineer in Bugging Case Held Without Bail
Prosecutors allege the ex-OpenAI engineer in the hidden-recorder case had Saudi royal contact and Saudi-paid family flights. His lawyer seeks release.
AWS and Anchor Browser Let AI Agents Pay for x402-Protected Web Pages and APIs on Their Own
Anchor Browser now uses Amazon Bedrock AgentCore payments so AI agents can pay for x402-protected web pages and APIs, within set spending limits.
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