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QuEra Scientists Named Co-PIs on Three ARPA-E QC3 Quantum Teams
QuEra scientists are co-PIs on three of nine ARPA-E QC3 teams. The $37m programme dates from March; QuEra’s 2029 qubit roadmap is a company claim.
CMA Proposes Strategic Market Status for Microsoft in UK Business Software
The UK CMA proposes strategic market status for Microsoft in business software, used by over a million UK organisations. Final decision by Feb 2027.
RPKI Now Protects About 70% of Internet Routes, Up From 54% a Year Ago, IPinfo Finds
IPinfo measures 70.3% of routed prefixes as RPKI-valid, up from 54.0% a year ago, with China driving much of the rise. Gaps in route security remain.
World Timekeepers Vote to End Leap Seconds, Making UTC Continuous From 20 May 2027
The CGPM has voted to make UTC continuous from 20 May 2027, ending leap seconds and letting clocks drift up to an hour from Earth's rotation.
Verizon and Ericsson Say They Completed a Pre-Standard 6G Field Call in 7 GHz
Verizon and Ericsson say they completed a pre-standard 6G field call in 7 GHz. “First” is their claim; no speeds given; not a commercial launch.
GitHub Ships Agentic Autofix and AI Scan for PRs to General Availability
GitHub made agentic autofix for CodeQL alerts and AI Scan for PRs generally available. AI Scan is advisory and cannot block merges.
Proofpoint Agrees to Buy Varonis for About $6.3 Billion in Cash
Proofpoint agreed an all-cash deal to buy Varonis for about $6.3bn. Not closed yet; “largest data and AI cybersecurity” is the companies’ framing.
UK Rejects York and North Yorkshire’s AI Growth Zone Bid Built Around a 1.2GW Data Centre at Drax
The UK turned down York and North Yorkshire's AI Growth Zone bid for a 1.2GW data centre at Drax. Drax says it will still seek planning for 100MW.
Perplexity Open-Sources SPACE, Its Sandbox Platform for Agentic Code Execution
Perplexity open-sourced SPACE, its Firecracker-based agent sandbox (Apache 2.0). Escape-test results are the company’s own claims.
DuckDB Posts Unaudited TPC-H SF1,000 Results for v2.0-dev on a Single NVIDIA Vera Socket
DuckDB published unaudited TPC-H SF1,000 results for a v2.0-dev preview on one NVIDIA Vera socket. Figures are DuckDB’s own, with NVIDIA’s help.
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