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Self Storage Manager Inc. (SSM), a provider of management software for the self-storage industry, released a new tool called SAMARA (self-storage AI management and reporting assistant). The new AI agent, embedded in SSM’s cloud platform, offers operators an intuitive way to access and act on their facility data, according to a press release.

Gambit Security’s threat intelligence team has published a detailed account of the Aurora ransomware operation, including six weeks of session logs showing an operator driving SpaceX’s Cursor AI coding agent through hands-on exploitation inside ten target organizations between April 8, 2026 and May 21, 2026. Reuters, which first reported the findings on August 27, 2026,…

Runable has raised $21 million in Series A funding as its AI agent platform expands rapidly among small businesses looking to automate not only software creation, but also customer acquisition, marketing and day-to-day operations. Susquehanna Venture Capital and Nexus Venture Partners co-led the round, with continued participation from Together Fund and Array VC.

Booking a gym class seems like exactly the kind of everyday task you might hand over to an AI agent. But when Andrew Bird did that in Australia, his AI assistant found a way around the gym’s booking rules and took an action he never explicitly asked it to take. What happened next is a…