Applied Computing wants to give oil and gas operators an AI model for the entire plant

Applied Computing has raised a $20M Series A to build a foundation AI model for the oil, gas and petrochemical industry.
Microsoft

Securing our future: July 2026 progress report on Microsoft’s Secure Future Initiative

Microsoft’s latest Secure Future Initiative report outlines progress on secure foundations, AI-powered defense, and ...
Scientific Computing World

The shifting landscape of HPC storage: balancing AI workloads and parallel file systems

The landscape of high-performance computing (HPC) storage is undergoing significant change. Traditional simulation and data engineering workloads are increasingly running alongside generative AI, ...
Unite.AI

A Framework for Understanding the Confidential Computing Landscape

Confidential Computing Is Having a Moment The confidential computing space is experiencing a wave of innovation across ...

Hackers can use 9 of the most popular AI tools to assemble massive botnets

With the ability to take control of distributed devices at scale, HalluSquatting has the potential to achieve various ...
Wired

Quantum Computing Is Having Its Public Market Moment

Quantinuum lost nearly $200 million last year, saw revenue drop the first quarter of 2026, and says its technology may never work–yet investors are clamoring to buy the stock. The quantum-computer ...
Futurism

There’s Something Living Inside Fog, Scientists Find

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USA Today

Fog is riddled with bacteria, study finds

A new study is changing the way we think about fog. Turns out it's not just an amorphous blob of water droplets: "We found that millions of bacteria inhabit ... fog droplets," study co-author Ferran ...
koaa

Why a cloud near Pikes Peak is actually an example of upslope fog

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Last week, News5 viewer and frequent photo contributor Bonnie Sumner sent in a photo with a question: Is this fog? The answer is yes, and it's a unique example of a ...
Popular Mechanics

Scientists Just Discovered That Fog Is Alive

Fog is dirtier than you may have realized: it’s filled with various microbial life. One percent of droplets from fog banks tested in central Pennsylvania contained microbes, roughly the same ...
CNN

US awards IBM and other firms $2 billion to give America the edge in quantum computing

The US Department of Commerce is awarding $2 billion to American quantum-computing companies — half of which will go to IBM — to bolster the buildout of super computers that could solve some of the ...
Forbes

Emerging Computing Capabilities That Will Change The World

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Computing is the foundation of almost every facet of modern life, whether it is through our ...