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Credo's 1.6T ZeroFlap Active Light Cable is an optical link for AI data centres, rated for 12W per cable-end and up to 50m. It ships in 2027.

At OCP, NVIDIA contributed Vera Rubin rack designs via MGX 1.2 (up to 250kW racks), a Vera CPU rack spec, and said Meta is adopting Spectrum-6 switches.

NVIDIA and Cisco plan USFP, a pluggable optics form factor for 400Gb/s per lane and up to 12.8Tb/s. No ship date or price. Efficiency figures are claims.

Drone strikes hit three of Yandex's five Russian datacenters, The Register reports. Yandex Cloud runs in "limited mode"; Yandex Pay is still offline.

Paris prosecutors told The Record they estimate around 700 victims of the French supermarket fridge attack. EU rules may not force any fixes.

Ukraine's defence minister says one unit downed five jet-powered drones with five Bars interceptors. TSN has not verified the combat claims.

Lumentum, Astera Labs and Corning will demo PCIe carried over light inside an AI rack at OCP Summit. It is a proof of concept, not a shipping product.

Arista announced Etherlink SU-144, Ethernet racks to link up to 144 AI chips. Every performance figure is Arista's claim; no ship date, price or buyer is given.

OpenAI says it banned two influence operations, one from Russia running a fake Latin American think tank and one from Iran pitching articles under seven fake bylines. It rates the Russian one the first "Category 5" operation it has disrupted. What happened, what AI did and didn't do, and what remains unproven.

On 8 October 2026 the US Justice Department and FBI seized web domains behind two hacking tools allegedly run by China-based Integrity Technology Group, linked to "Flax Typhoon". Eleven agencies from seven countries issued a joint advisory, and CISA added five old flaws to its exploited-vulnerabilities list. What was done, what is alleged, and what defenders are told.