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CrowdStrike to buy identity security startup SGNL for $740 million to tackle AI threats
By Jaspreet Singh Jan 8 (Reuters) - CrowdStrike said on Thursday it would buy identity security startup SGNL in a deal valued at $740 million aiming to enhance its cybersecurity tools to help customer...
Thomson Reuters Jan 08, 2026
Italy’s privacy watchdog warns Grok over deepfake AI content
MILAN, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Italy's data protection authority on Thursday warned users and providers of artificial intelligence tools, including Elon Musk's chatbot Grok, over the risk of generating deep...
Thomson Reuters Jan 08, 2026
Some of Warner Bros' biggest investors are split on Paramount offer
By Ross Kerber Jan 8 (Reuters) - Some of Warner Bros Discovery's biggest investors are split on Paramount Skydance's sweetened offer for the storied movie studio owner, giving the smaller media compan...
Thomson Reuters Jan 08, 2026
Qualcomm to provide infotainment tech for new Volkswagen platform
BERLIN, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Volkswagen plans a long-term supply deal with U.S. chip designer Qualcomm to deliver infotainment technology for the German carmaker's new software platform. Qualcomm will pr...
Thomson Reuters Jan 08, 2026
China's AI startup MiniMax Group raises $619 million in Hong Kong IPO
Jan 8 (Reuters) - Chinese artificial intelligence startup MiniMax Group said on Thursday it has set the final offer price for its Hong Kong initial public offering at HK$165 per share, raising HK$4.82...
Thomson Reuters Jan 08, 2026
France's armed forces ministry awards Mistral AI framework agreement
By Leo Marchandon Jan 8 - France's Ministry of the Armed Forces has awarded a framework agreement to artificial intelligence company Mistral AI, it said on Thursday. The agreement enables the ministry...
Thomson Reuters Jan 08, 2026
Cyera valued at $9 billion as data security firm raises $400 million
Jan 8 (Reuters) - Data security firm Cyera said on Thursday it raised $400 million in a late-stage funding round, with its valuation tripling in little over a year to $9 billion, highlighting the surg...
Thomson Reuters Jan 08, 2026
Haveli to buy majority stake in contract software firm Sirion
By Isla Binnie Jan 8 (Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm Haveli Investments has agreed to make a majority investment in Sirion, which provides software that uses artificial intelligence to draft, sto...
Thomson Reuters Jan 08, 2026
EU Commission has ordered X to retain all Grok documents until end 2026, spokesperson says
BRUSSELS, Jan 8 (Reuters) - The European Commission has ordered Elon Musk's social media site X to retain all internal documents and data relating to its built-in artificial intelligence chatbot, Grok...
Thomson Reuters Jan 08, 2026
Montage Technology plans up to $1 billion Hong Kong share sale in January, sources say
By Yantoultra Ngui and Kane Wu HONG KONG, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Chinese semiconductor designer Montage Technology plans a second listing in Hong Kong via a $800 million to $1 billion share offering as soo...
Thomson Reuters Jan 08, 2026


