(opens original source in a new tab)Dark ReadingCyera's Oasis Security Buy Is All About AI Agent ControlThe $1 billion deal aims to converge data security and identity into a single control plane for agents, with privileged access redefined around business context rather than static roles. (opens original source in a new tab)Jeffrey Schwartz·14 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)South China Morning PostFor China, Trump’s new drone tariffs threaten to deepen trade rift with USTariffs of up to 100 per cent that Washington has announced on imported drones would result in a “lose-lose outcome” for the United States and China, analysts said, as the technology is increasingly taking centre stage in the countries’ tech and trade rivalry. The new levies will further complicate manufacturers’ efforts to shift production to third countries or regions, where supply chains are already affected by earlier trade restrictions imposed by both sides, they added. On Thursday, US... (opens original source in a new tab)Sherry Wang,Coco Feng·14 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)YourStoryMeet the former military people who are now entrepreneurs and industry leadersOn the occasion of Independence Day, we bring you the stories of former armed forces personnel who have transitioned to the world of entrepreneurship, business and industry. (opens original source in a new tab)14 August 2026
Robotics & Automation (opens original source in a new tab)Robotics & Automation NewsLG to unveil new Nvidia-powered humanoid robot in early 2027South Korean electronics giant LG is developing a next-generation bipedal humanoid robot built using Nvidia Isaac GR00T, Nvidia’s open reasoning humanoid foundation model, for a public unveiling in the first quarter of next year. LG and Nvidia signed a memorandum of understanding on August 13 at Nvidia’s headquarters in Santa Clara, California, with chairman and […] (opens original source in a new tab)David Edwards·14 August 2026
Industry News (opens original source in a new tab)ScienceDailyA stress hormone may help the brain repair itselfA surprising stress-related signal may help the brain repair itself after injury. Researchers found that myelin-producing precursor cells rapidly release the stress hormone CRH near damaged brain tissue, helping control how those cells mature and rebuild protective nerve insulation. The same system also influences brain development and the thickness of myelin later in life. The findings could offer new clues about how early-life stress contributes to psychiatric disorders. (opens original source in a new tab)14 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)CoinDeskFear is fading across markets, be it bitcoin, stocks, gold or bondsYour day-ahead look for Aug. 14, 2026 (opens original source in a new tab)Omkar Godbole·14 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)Krebs on SecurityWho’s Tracking You? Use This New Service to Find OutIt can be daunting to determine who's responsible for showing ads on the websites we visit, or who's harvesting data from the mobile apps we use every day. That information is already semi-public, but it is not easily parsed and traditionally much of it has remained walled away in the hands of large advertising platforms. Not anymore: A powerful and free new service called DecryptAds scrapes and correlates this adtech data and makes it simple to quickly learn a great deal about the entities that (opens original source in a new tab)BrianKrebs·14 August 2026
Industry News (opens original source in a new tab)ScienceDailyWomen taking estrogen had fewer signs of Alzheimer’s in their brainsWomen who used estrogen-only hormone therapy later in life were less likely to develop dementia and showed fewer signs of Alzheimer’s disease in their brains, according to a large study of more than 21,000 participants. Hormone therapy use was linked to 39% lower odds of a dementia diagnosis and 35% lower odds of Alzheimer’s-related brain changes at autopsy, including amyloid plaques and tau tangles. Biomarker tests also suggested less amyloid buildup among hormone therapy users. (opens original source in a new tab)14 August 2026
Robotics & Automation (opens original source in a new tab)Robotics & Automation NewsUnitree IPO oversubscribed more than 5,000 times as investors pile into humanoid roboticsUnitree Robotics’ initial public offering has reportedly been oversubscribed more than 5,000 times as investors scramble for shares in one of China’s best-known humanoid robot manufacturers. The Hangzhou-based company priced its IPO at 150.8 yuan ($22.4) per share, raising approximately $900 million and giving Unitree a valuation of around $9 billion, according to CNBC. Demand […] (opens original source in a new tab)David Edwards·14 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)CoinDeskTrump family's World Liberty Financial delay plans to sell Maldives resort tokenThe token’s sale has been pushed back due to the Iran war disrupting travel in the region. (opens original source in a new tab)Jamie Crawley·14 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)CoinDeskBitcoin slips as U.S. inflation fails to spark gains, ETFs see August's first two-day drawdownSpot bitcoin ETFs saw back-to-back outflows for the first time since late July as the largest cryptocurrency wiped out last week's gains and altcoins struggled to find direction. (opens original source in a new tab)Oliver Knight·14 August 2026