Florida school to deploy security drones designed to stop school shooters mid-attack

The deployment marks a new test of drone-based security technology in US schools. Backed by more than $500,000 in state ...
The Hindu

OpenAI to buy Python toolmaker Astral to take on Anthropic; revamp product portofolio

OpenAI said on Thursday (March 19, 2026) it will buy Python toolmaker Astral, as the ChatGPT maker seeks to strengthen its portfolio against rival Anthropic to gain more share in the artificial ...
Wall Street Journal

Tech Exec Accused of Smuggling Nvidia Chips to China Resigns From Board

Super Micro Computer SMCI-1.08%decrease; red down pointing triangle co-founder Yih-Shyan “Wally” Liaw has resigned from the server maker’s board of directors after being indicted for his alleged role ...
Daily News-Record

Dayton computer repair shop fights to keep tech affordable

DAYTON — Since he was in 9th grade, Anthony Knight has been interested in fixing computers. Now, he’s turned it into a career, trying to keep technology available and affordable for people in his ...
Firstpost

Perplexity launches ‘Personal Computer’ AI agent that can automate tasks on Mac

FILE PHOTO: The perplexity logo, a keyboard, and robot hands are seen in this illustration taken January 27, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Artificial intelligence startup Perplexity ...
The Next Web

Chinese BCI startup Gestala raises $21.6M for non-invasive ultrasound brain tech

The startup, founded just two months before its raise, has secured China’s largest early-stage brain-computer interface round, heavily oversubscribed. Phoenix Peng has already built one brain-computer ...