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Tech News Roundup: Major Deals, AI Safety, and Cybersecurity Threats

Today’s technology news spans a major semiconductor acquisition, hidden deepfake features, an ambitious AI funding round, and cyberattacks affecting consumer devices and supermarket infrastructure. Marvell Reaches $115 Billion Deal for Lumentum Holdings - Bloomberg Marvell Technology has agreed to acquire Lumentum in a $115 billion transaction, one of the largest

Pentagon Studies AI for New Modeling and Simulation Strategy

The Pentagon is studying the role of artificial intelligence in a new modeling and simulation strategy. The effort suggests a focus on how AI-assisted analysis could shape defense modeling and simulation, but the available report provides no details about the planned approach, implementation timeline, or specific applications. Sources * Google

Microsoft Reportedly Seeks $25 Billion in Borrowing for AI Investment

Microsoft is reportedly preparing to borrow $25 billion to fund its artificial-intelligence investments. The financing plan comes after the company offered buyouts to 60,000 employees, according to The Times of India. CFO Amy Hood said Microsoft is fortunate to have the financial position it does. The report did

OpenAI Executive Calls for Caution in US-China AI Talks

An OpenAI executive has urged US officials to approach China-related AI talks with caution, citing the potential threat from model distillation. The warning reflects concern about the transfer of capabilities from advanced AI systems, which could allow other actors to reproduce performance without developing the underlying technology from scratch.

Agility Robotics advances planned public listing via $2.5B SPAC

Shareholders of Churchill Capital XI have approved a proposed $2.5 billion special purpose acquisition corporation transaction involving Agility Robotics. The agreement is expected to generate approximately $465 million in gross capital for Agility. The company plans to use the funds to expand deployments of its Digit humanoid robot with

NCSC warns AI-powered malware could target UK critical infrastructure by 2028

The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has warned that AI-powered malware could be used to attack critical infrastructure by 2028. Its 2026 annual review describes such use as “highly likely,” reflecting concern that artificial intelligence may strengthen offensive cyber capabilities. The assessment focuses on the potential for AI

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Apple’s Inventory Rises 154% as Memory Chip Costs Increase

Apple reported a 154% surge in inventory, bringing the total to $14.5 billion, while warning that memory chip costs are rising to unprecedented levels. The rising cost of a key component places additional pressure on hardware economics. Although the article does not specify which Apple products may be affected,