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AI hacking attacks have spread across South Korea's financial sector, with breaches hitting banks and savings institutions. Authorities are investigating whether a single perpetrator is responsible.
Read the original →The article is authored by Abhishek Rungta, founder and CEO of Indus Net Technologies Ltd.
Read the original →In September 2026, Truepic announced that its image and video authentication tools are integrated into Verisk's ClaimSearch platform. Claims professionals can trigger authenticated visual evidence requests directly after a fraud alert and automate parts of the investigation workflow. The integration brings tamper-resistant, fraud-checked images and video into insurers' existing systems.
Read the original →The article is a 7-minute worked example of AI sovereignty engineering. An agent classifies 12 workloads, traces a request, reads an offer, prices the premium, drills the exit and reads the meters.
Read the original →Nvidia held early talks with insurers on shielding lenders to smaller cloud firms from default.
Read the original →Grok now controls the majority of AI agent trading on Coinbase. The platform has not said which coins these bots buy, leaving investors unsure whether any token beyond USDC stands to benefit.
Read the original →SoftBank's move to buy DigitalBridge using one of the largest-ever junk-bond deals puts high-yield credit alongside the AI story. The article walks through three stocks from an AI-linked high-yield bond and credit providers screener that appear especially exposed to the news.
Read the original →As many as 21 Indian startups raised over $473 million in funding between September 28 and October 3, 2026. The sectors include beauty, healthtech, fintech, proptech, luxury, pharma, AI, consumertech, martech and EV.
Read the original →According to Goldman Sachs, the AI trade is broadening beyond semiconductor makers and companies benefiting from AI capital expenditures. Investors are increasingly focusing on businesses that help organizations adopt and deploy the technology.
Read the original →Jordi Visser, a former Morgan Stanley options book runner during the dot-com era, is making a counterintuitive argument about the market. He points to the market's poor breadth.
Read the original →A White House AI summit this week offered a look at the power dynamics shaping artificial intelligence policy.
Read the original →A hacking attack using AI agents led to a large leak of personal data from major commercial banks, second-tier financial institutions and public agencies. President Lee Jae-myung urgently ordered a thorough investigation and countermeasures. Financial authorities convened an emergency meeting to establish the damage and the leak route and to start prevention measures.
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