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Seo Kyo-rim overturned a three-shot deficit with an 8-under final round to capture the Medihill-Hankook Ilbo Championship, her third victory on the Korea Ladies Professional Golf (KLPGA) Tour this season. The event carried a total purse of 1.2 billion won ($870,000).

A Canadian man pleaded guilty last week to a scheme to break into the cloud storage accounts of at least 165 companies, steal their data and extort them for it.

River AI, an AI startup founded by xAI co-founder Igor Babuschkin, has secured $1.1 billion in funding in a seed/Series A round led by General Catalyst and AMP PBC, with participation from Nvidia, AMD Ventures, Y Combinator, and Temasek. 

Add to Google Preferred Sources Corma, a Tel Aviv and San Francisco-based startup, has raised $60 million in seed funding led by Sequoia Capital to build a foundation model specifically for defensive cybersecurity. The company argues that general-purpose AI models are highly capable as attackers but poor as defenders, citing internal simulations where AI attackers…

  en.cryptonomist.ch07 August 2026 21:46, UTC

(Bloomberg) — Sequoia Capital led a $1 billion funding round for Valar Atomics Inc. that the nuclear startup says will help it shift from demonstrating small reactors to producing them in volume.

Malachyte Co-Founders Ian Anderson (CTO), Shivaditya Sinha (COO) and Sidd Motwani (CEO)

Inevitable AI Group (IAIG), founded by Simplex co-founders who sold their company to Nuvei for $250M, has closed a $6M pre-seed led by Aleph. The AI venture studio has already launched five independent ventures since January, with plans for dozens more. IAIG bets that lean AI-native teams can build enterprise-grade software in weeks and undercut…

Valar Atomics confirmed the whisperings that it was raising a giant round led by Sequoia on Monday. The startup’s founder and CEO Isaiah Taylor announced that the company has raised $1 billion in equity, with Sequoia partner Shaun Maguire joining its board, and that it also secured a $200 million line of credit from Erebor…

Valar Atomics confirmed the whisperings that it was raising a giant round led by Sequoia on Monday. The startup’s founder and CEO Isaiah Taylor announced that the company has raised $1 billion in equity, with Sequoia partner Shaun Maguire joining its board, and that it also secured a $200 million …