Investors didn’t present a valid claim, says judge, but they’re welcome to try again A group of CrowdStrike shareholders who sued the company over losses sustained following its 2024 global outage will have to head back to the drawing board if they hope to recoup losses, as a Texas judge has deemed they failed to adequately state a claim.…

But private data will stay private and won’t be used for training, Google says Google on Wednesday began inviting Gemini users to let its chatbot read their Gmail, Photos, Search history, and YouTube data in exchange for possibly more personalized responses.…

Cloud-native, 37 plugins … an attacker’s dream A brand-new Linux malware named VoidLink targets victims’ cloud infrastructure with more than 30 plugins that allow attackers to perform a range of illicit activities, from silent reconnaissance and credential theft to lateral movement and container abuse. …

Grid and generation capacity are not being added fast enough to support the scale of growth many forecasts assume A looming shortage of electrical power is set to constrain datacenter expansion, potentially leaving many industry growth forecasts looking overly optimistic.…

Had it been around in 2020, it could have flagged tens of billions before payouts, PRAC tells Congress A fraud-detection AI model trained on COVID-19 loan data could have flagged potentially tens of billions of dollars in payments before they went out, reducing the feds’ pay-and-chase cleanup, the US government’s Pandemic Response Accountability Committee told Congress on Tuesday.…