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A cyberattack campaign targeting supermarket freezers across Europe is raising serious alarms. Systems in Ireland, Sweden, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Estonia have been hit, mirroring an October two thousand twenty six attack on over four hundred French stores that destroyed millions in frozen food. The US military is also investigating similar disruptions at six domestic bases, and security researchers are already calling it the Cold War campaign.
Meanwhile, Anthropic — the company behind the Claude AI — posted a five hundred sixty seven million dollar operating loss in its third quarter, despite pulling in seventeen billion dollars in quarterly revenue. The culprit is surging compute costs, which are outpacing income even as the company heads toward a highly anticipated IPO. It's a stark reminder that building frontier AI remains extraordinarily expensive.
And in the crypto space, a plan by OKX and ICE to offer tokenized stocks is running into significant resistance. Nearly seventy percent of companies initially selected for the platform have opted out, with major names like Nvidia, Costco, and Nike among those pushing back. Apple, Tesla, and Amazon have yet to formally object, as the thirty-day response window draws to a close.
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