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TRON DAO is making a much bigger bet on artificial intelligence. The group has raised its AI fund from $100 million to $1 billion, and the goal is clear: help build the infrastructure for the agentic economy, where AI agents can move money, verify identity, and make decisions with less human help.
Polymarket has updated its rules to make trading fairer and harder to abuse. In simple terms, the platform is trying to close the door on insider knowledge, suspicious betting patterns, and trades that could distort market outcomes. That matters because prediction markets only work well when users trust that the odds are based on public
Cisco has broadened its Secure AI Factory with NVIDIA, and the big idea is simple: make enterprise AI easier to deploy, safer to run, and practical beyond the data center. The new push reaches from central infrastructure to edge sites, so companies can process data and make decisions closer to where work actually happens. That
UiPath and Microsoft have joined forces to bring security automation closer to the business workflows that companies already use every day. The new capability is built to help enterprises detect threats, enrich alerts with context, and speed up response without slowing down operations. In simple terms, it is meant to make security feel less like
Key Takeaways The SEC’s former enforcement chief, Margaret Ryan, reportedly ran into resistance from top agency leaders over cases tied to Trump-linked figures, including Justin Sun and Elon Musk. Her resignation on March 16, 2026, has now become part of a much larger debate about where the agency is heading and how hard it should
Trend Micro has officially rebranded its enterprise cybersecurity business as TrendAI, and the message is clear: security is no longer just about protecting devices and networks. It is now about securing how AI systems behave, connect, and make decisions inside the enterprise. The company says this change reflects how fast businesses are adopting AI and
The FCC has moved to stop new foreign-made consumer routers from entering the U.S. market, saying they create unacceptable national security and cybersecurity risks. In simple terms, the government is treating home routers as a critical part of digital infrastructure, not just another box that sits near your modem.
M-PESA Ethiopia has taken another big step in its growth story by partnering with the Amhara National Regional State Revenue Bureau to support digital tax payments. In simple terms, taxpayers in Amhara can now use M-PESA on their phones to pay taxes more easily, without depending so much on in-person visits to revenue offices. It
Resolv Labs’ USR stablecoin took a major hit after a security breach allowed an attacker to mint millions of tokens out of thin air. The result was brutal: USR lost its dollar peg, dropped sharply, and triggered an emergency response from the protocol team.
The AI Personality of the Year contest is a sign that AI influencers are moving from internet oddity to real business. What started as a strange niche is now being treated like a creator economy of its own, complete with awards, judges, categories, and prize money.