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Wayve Secures $1.2 Billion in Series D for Autonomous Driving AI
London-based Wayve raised $1.2 billion in Series D funding on Feb 25, 2026, to deploy its embodied AI platform for global autonomy. The investment supports scaling autonomous driving technology.
This marks a major boost for AI in self-driving vehicles.
Black Hat Asia 2026 Announces AI Threats and Supply Chain Research
Black Hat Asia 2026 will unveil research on AI-powered threats and supply chain vulnerabilities in critical sectors like manufacturing. Trainings cover AI red teaming for LLMs and GenAI for threat intelligence.
The event equips professionals against evolving cybersecurity challenges.
IBM X-Force Reports 44% Rise in AI-Driven Attacks on Public Apps
IBM's 2026 Threat Index shows a 44% increase in attacks exploiting public-facing apps due to missing authentication, accelerated by AI. Ransomware groups surged 49%, with AI lowering barriers via leaked tools.
Supply chain compromises nearly quadrupled since 2020.
Geoffrey Hinton Predicts AI Will Replace Human Jobs by 2026
AI 'godfather' Geoffrey Hinton forecasts robots ruling work and life by 2026, replacing jobs in call centers and software engineering. AI improves every seven months, handling month-long projects quickly.
He warns of productivity gains but workforce disruption.
Broadcom Predicted as AI Inference Winner by End of 2026
Analysts predict Broadcom will lead AI inference era with ASICs outperforming GPUs in efficiency for ongoing queries. Unlike training, inference favors specialized chips; AMD gains share but Broadcom's tech dominates.
Nvidia's moat narrows in inference.
Tech Stocks Rebound After AI Selloff; AMD Surges on Meta News
Tech stocks recovered Tuesday with AMD rising on Meta's multi-billion investment announcement. Investors eye broadening AI infrastructure beyond Nvidia.
Software firms expected to collaborate with AI, not be replaced.
Ethiopia Launches Instant Payments with BPC
Ethiopia debuted instant payment solutions via BPC in February 2026 fintech launches. This enhances financial inclusion through rapid transactions.
Part of top monthly new initiatives.
KBC Bank Partners Crypto Finance for Crypto Trading
KBC Bank launched cryptocurrency trading services with Crypto Finance in February. The partnership expands digital asset offerings for clients.
Highlights fintech's crypto push.
Nubank Gains OCC Approval for US Launch
Brazil's Nubank advanced its US expansion with OCC approval in February 2026. This paves way for digital banking entry in America.
Key fintech rebrand and launch story.
AI Reshaping Industries Faster Than Expected, Says Abeyta
Former exec Enrique Abeyta states AI is becoming infrastructure, transforming work and decisions rapidly. From medical analysis to complex planning, AI integrates deeply.
Follows pattern of past breakthroughs but accelerates.
Nokia Showcases Immersive Audio and XR at MWC 2026
Nokia previews future of immersive audio, IVAS, and XR services at MWC 2026. Demos apply innovations to live voice and extended reality.
Advances communication tech frontiers.
Fed's Governor Cook Addresses AI and Productivity
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa D. Cook opened panel on AI's impact on economy-wide productivity. Discusses realignment with demographics and tech shifts.
Highlights policy implications.