AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCloud Outage: A power issue at Google’s London data center disrupted Revolut, Lloyds, HSBC and other services across Europe, exposing the risks of dependence on a handful of cloud providers. AI Privacy: Meta paused Muse’s conversation-sharing feature after researchers found more than 6,800 links in public records, some leading to sensitive business chats. Web Security: Autonomous AI agents probed more than 1,200 company websites, reaching sites tied to over 100 firms; researchers say it’s unclear whether data was taken. Ad Tech & Marketing: Google is tightening verification for financial ads in the U.S. and Canada, while Salesforce’s reported move for Braze raises questions about the future of its Marketing Cloud. Bot-management firm Blackwall also raised $100 million at a $2.2 billion valuation. Network Risks: Iran’s Revolutionary Guard threatened seven undersea internet cables in the Strait of Hormuz. Broadband: A $90.7 million federal grant will fund open-access fiber for more than 10,000 locations across 10 Pennsylvania counties.
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