Attending Percona Live 2026 this month in Mountain View, California, gave Techzine Global the chance to sit down with Peter Farkas, CEO of Percona, who says he is excited to lead Percona through the company’s latest chapter, all while keeping innovation, service excellence and a … | Continue reading
KPN and Schwarz Digits are jointly launching a European sovereign cloud solution for the Dutch market. Through STACKIT, Schwarz Digits’ cloud platform, the cloud infrastructure will be hosted in KPN data centers in the Netherlands. The service targets critical sectors such as gov … | Continue reading
Amazon is launching RG instances for Redshift, powered by AWS Graviton processors. The new instance family offers up to 2.2 times better performance for data warehouse workloads than the current RA3 instances, at a 30 percent lower price per vCPU. The RG instances feature an inte … | Continue reading
A group of companies and developers from the MySQL ecosystem has established the OurSQL Foundation. The new organization aims to better align the future of the open-source database with the community while also collaborating more closely with Oracle, the owner of MySQL. The initi … | Continue reading
Microsoft has confirmed a known issue in the May 2026 security update for Windows Server 2016. On systems with a hostname of exactly 15 characters, domain controller (DC) lookups fail after installing the update. A fix or timeline has not yet been provided. During DC lookups, a c … | Continue reading
A serious security vulnerability in a widely used open-source Python component could put a large number of AI agents and platforms at risk. The vulnerability is in Starlette, a widely used framework that serves as the foundation for AI services and APIs. Other popular AI project … | Continue reading
Microsoft is working on a major change to the way C# handles memory safety. The company wants developers to more explicitly indicate when code performs potentially unsafe memory operations. With this, Microsoft aims to make memory management errors more visible, especially as AI … | Continue reading
The European Commission wants to reserve two-thirds of the future mobile satellite spectrum for European companies. The remaining portion would be made available to non-European parties such as Starlink and Amazon. This is according to sources cited by Reuters. The spectrum enabl … | Continue reading
The Netherlands maintains its position as Europe’s AI leader, but the gap to the next generation of AI is significant. This is evident from the annual report “Unlocking the Netherlands’ AI Potential” by Strand Partners, commissioned by AWS. 61% of Dutch companies use AI, compared … | Continue reading
xAI has asked its employees, via an internal directive, to limit contact with employees of AI coding assistant Cursor as much as possible. The directive, sent by General Counsel James Burnham, states that interactions with Cursor staff may be limited solely to the implementation … | Continue reading
Fujitsu has developed a self-learning multi-AI agent technology in which multiple agents work together as a team and continuously adjust themselves based on business results, human feedback, and policy changes. The technology replaces manual adjustments by experts. Fujitsu sees t … | Continue reading
The Synology PAS7700 is the company’s first active-active, all-flash NVMe storage system. The system is designed for business-critical workloads and is now available worldwide through Synology’s distributor and partner network. The PAS7700 was unveiled at Computex last year. Afte … | Continue reading
Schneider Electric and Motivair have completed a phased delivery of more than $290 million in AI infrastructure for TeraWulf’s Lake Mariner campus in New York. The campus targets up to 750 MW of power demand at full buildout and counts Core42 and Fluidstack, the latter backed by … | Continue reading
State Secretary Willemijn Aerdts of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy (EZK) has banned the acquisition of Solvinity by the American company Kyndryl. The decision was made yesterday (May 25) on the advice of the Investment Assessment Bureau, which identified a risk to the public … | Continue reading
Fortinet is further expanding its partnership with Nvidia to better secure AI environments. The security vendor is integrating its FortiAIGate platform with Nvidia’s AI infrastructure and software, with the goal of giving organizations greater control over AI workloads, autonomou … | Continue reading
DeepSeek has drastically lowered the prices of its latest AI model, V4-Pro. The Chinese AI developer is cutting rates by 75 percent. This comes just a few weeks after the new V4 series was introduced. This further increases the pressure on competitors such as OpenAI, Anthropic, a … | Continue reading
Anthropic’s Project Glasswing has produced its first major results. In just one month, Claude Mythos Preview and roughly 50 partners have identified over 10,000 high- or critical-severity vulnerabilities in the world’s most critical software. “the bottleneck in fixing bugs like t … | Continue reading
Moore’s Law has been obsolete for years. Although chips are still getting faster, this is only partly due to the fact that the processes used to build them are shrinking. Greater computing density requires more than just ever-smaller semiconductors. According to Huawei, we need t … | Continue reading
Google has announced a new open source project called AX, short for Agent Executor. The project focuses on managing and executing complex AI agent environments that run across multiple systems and perform long-running tasks. According to Google, AX is intended as a distributed ag … | Continue reading
The IT sector is grappling with a creeping and potentially disruptive problem of knowledge loss. For a topic like European digital sovereignty, alignment with modern frameworks is necessary. This is almost impossible without having in-house, specialized software skills. That’s wh … | Continue reading
WSO2 has announced a series of enhancements for its Agent Fabric platform. The company is introducing ThunderID, an open-source IAM stack for AI agents, and launching a Forward Deployed Engineering model to accelerate complex enterprise deployments. WSO2 positions Agent Fabric as … | Continue reading
Wingtech Technology has filed a lawsuit in a Chinese court, seeking at least 8 billion yuan (approximately $1 billion) in damages from the Netherlands and the restoration of control over chip manufacturer Nexperia. The company is invoking the Chinese Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law. S … | Continue reading
IGEL and Zscaler have presented three joint healthcare security blueprints. They provide architectural guidelines for secure distributed healthcare delivery, protection of patient data, and operational continuity in the event of cyber incidents. The blueprints focus on three use … | Continue reading
A French consortium of technology, telecom, and infrastructure companies is seeking European funding for a large-scale AI data center project in France. The initiative, expected to cost around 10 billion euros, is intended to make a significant contribution to Europe’s ambition t … | Continue reading
GitLab has released version 19.0 of its DevSecOps platform. The new release focuses primarily on further integrating AI agents throughout the entire software development process. With this, the company aims not only to accelerate code generation but also to further automate the m … | Continue reading
The Dutch and French police, in collaboration with Europol, have taken the VPN service First VPN offline. This service was used by dozens of ransomware groups. Servers in 27 countries have been shut down, and the Ukrainian administrator has been arrested and questioned. Europol g … | Continue reading
Zscaler is acquiring Symmetry Systems to expand its security platform with technology that provides insight into how AI agents, applications, and data sources communicate with each other within organizations. The acquisition specifically addresses a problem that is becoming incr … | Continue reading
GitHub says that attackers gained access to the platform’s internal repositories via a malicious extension for Visual Studio Code. According to the company, there are currently no indications that customer data or private repositories have been compromised, but the scale of the i … | Continue reading
The European Commission plans to propose a temporary exemption for the Chinese chipmaker Yangzhou Yangjie Electronic Technology, despite the company being on the EU sanctions list for supplying Russia. European automakers warned that their stocks would otherwise run out within we … | Continue reading
A preliminary relief judge in The Hague has dismissed the claims of three citizens who sought to prevent the Dutch state from renewing its contract with Solvinity. The judge ruled that discontinuing the latter’s management of the national digital identity system is not feasible w … | Continue reading
At the IDI Forum 2026 in Paris, Huawei presented a comprehensive full-stack data infrastructure solution for AI data centers. The announcement covers data lakes, knowledge platforms, agent frameworks, and data security. The OceanStor Pacific Scale-Out Storage offers 11 PB of stor … | Continue reading
Anthropic is in talks with Microsoft about using servers with Azure Maia, Microsoft’s proprietary AI chip. According to The Information, the negotiations are still in the early stages. Maia 200 is designed to run AI inference as efficiently as possible. Microsoft is one of Anthro … | Continue reading
Cisco warns of a critical vulnerability in Secure Workload that grants attackers full Site Admin privileges without authentication. The bug scores a maximum of 10.0 on the CVSS scale and affects both SaaS and on-premises environments. No workarounds are available. The vulnerabili … | Continue reading
AI startup Anthropic appears to be close to its first profitable quarter ever. The developer of the AI model Claude expects to generate approximately $10.9 billion in revenue in the second quarter. That figure is more than double the amount from the first three months of the year … | Continue reading
Scale Computing has announced SC//Connect, a cloud-managed SD-WAN solution with integrated SASE security services. The product targets distributed organizations, branches, and remote workers. SC//Connect combines intelligent traffic steering, multi-link resilience, and centralize … | Continue reading
Nvidia has once again reported quarterly results that exceeded analysts’ expectations. The chipmaker is reaping the full benefits of global investments in AI data centers, while U.S. export restrictions on China are simultaneously costing the company billions of dollars in revenu … | Continue reading
The latest and greatest AI models from Anthropic and OpenAI are apparently too dangerous to unleash upon the world. Claude “Mythos” and GPT-5.5-Cyber can find vulnerabilities that may have laid undiscovered for years or decades. Only privileged parties can get access for now. Had … | Continue reading
OpenAI is preparing a confidential application for an IPO. According to CNBC, the AI company may submit a preliminary draft of its prospectus to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as early as this week. This brings one of the most talked-about IPOs in the tech sect … | Continue reading
Samsung employees have suspended a planned strike. The largest union, which represents nearly 48,000 employees, has reached a tentative wage agreement with the South Korean manufacturer. For the global memory market, which is already under intense pressure, the avoidance of a str … | Continue reading
Whereas ChatGPT was practically the only AI chatbot in the office in 2023, it has now lost a quarter of its market share. Google Gemini and Claude are the main challengers among business AI users, with 14.4 percent and 8.6 percent, respectively. Nevertheless, it is primarily Open … | Continue reading
Techzine Global attended Alteryx Inspire 2026this month in Orlando to dig into the current mantra being laid down by the company that now calls itself an AI-ready data and analytics specialist. In fairness, we already knew Alteryx as a data analytics specialist… and what tech ven … | Continue reading
Alteryx introduces new capabilities in the Alteryx One platform that link AI agents to existing business workflows. With Agent Studio and an MCP Server, organizations can transform their analytics processes into agent-driven systems that run on validated business logic. Alteryx n … | Continue reading
Meta is beginning to lay off 8,000 employees this week, about ten percent of its total workforce. Singapore was the first to receive the layoff email, at 4 a.m. local time. At the same time, Meta reassigned 7,000 employees to AI-related roles. The move has been in the works for s … | Continue reading
Intel is pressuring PC and notebook manufacturers to build new systems around its 18A processors. The chipmaker is said to have severely limited the availability of older Intel 7 processors for consumer products, leaving OEMs with few other options. According to sources at Nikkei … | Continue reading
Mistral AI is acquiring the Austrian company Emmi AI. With this acquisition, the French AI player gains specialized expertise in industrial simulations and so-called Physics AI. Financial details of the acquisition have not been disclosed. Linz-based Emmi AI was founded as recent … | Continue reading
For the first time in 19 years, exploiting vulnerabilities has become the primary entry point for data breaches, surpassing stolen login credentials. This is according to the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report. For the first time in nineteen years, exploiting vulnerabiliti … | Continue reading
During the I/O 2026 developer conference, Google announced a major expansion of the Antigravity platform, an environment for building and managing AI agents. As part of this, the company is introducing, among other things, a standalone desktop application, a command-line interfac … | Continue reading
Sensitive access credentials for internal systems and cloud environments belonging to the U.S. cybersecurity watchdog Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have been publicly exposed on GitHub. This was reported by Brian Krebs on his site KrebsOnSecurity. Accor … | Continue reading