Artificial intelligence has entered a decisive phase in cybersecurity, where advanced language models are no longer experimental tools but operational assets used by both defenders and adversaries. Google has confirmed that its flagship AI model, Gemini, has been targeted and abused by state-backed threat actors from China, Iran, North Korea and Russia. These groups are not merely experimenting with AI chatbots. They are integrating proprietary AI systems with open-source intelligence, public...

Enterprises have spent decades accumulating documents that quietly hold their most valuable institutional knowledge. Contracts define obligations and risks, research papers capture years of experimentation, financial records encode patterns of profit and loss, and policy documents shape decision-making. Yet for most organizations, these documents remain inert assets, stored in PDFs, spreadsheets, and archives that are searchable only through blunt keyword queries or manual review. What is...

Western Digital’s decision to expand its share repurchase authorization by an additional US$4.0 billion marks one of the most assertive capital allocation moves in the global data storage industry in recent years. Announced in early February 2026, the expanded authorization supplements existing buyback programs and reflects growing management confidence in sustained cash generation driven by AI-led demand across cloud, enterprise, and consumer storage markets. At its core, a buyback of this...