Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch:
Tel Aviv-based Grain, which helps businesses find the best FX hedges using FX derivatives and AI, emerges from stealth with a $33M Series A and an $18M seed  —  Foreign exchange fluctuations can make or break a business that trades across borders, but keeping up and responding to the FX market …

Michael Nuñez / VentureBeat:
Salesforce announces Agentforce 2dx, letting AI agents work proactively and autonomously across enterprise systems without constant human supervision  —  Salesforce announced Agentforce 2dx today, a major update to its digital labor platform that enables autonomous AI agents to work proactively behind …

The Economic Times:
Ola’s AI venture Krutrim partners with Lenovo to develop the 700B-parameter Krutrim 3 LLM and India’s largest supercomputer, as India grows its AI capabilities  —  Ola has a 700-strong team building its full-stack AI offerings, said CTO Navendu Agarwal at the Lenovo Tech World India 2025 in Mumbai.

Jordan Novet / CNBC:
MongoDB Q4: revenue up ~20% YoY to $548.4M, vs. $519.6M est., and projects the slowest growth for FY 2026 since going public in 2017; MDB drops 16%+ after hours  —  MongoDB shares sank 16% in extended trading on Wednesday after the database software maker issued disappointing guidance.

Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer:
Broadcom fixes three VMware zero-days exploited in the wild; attackers with admin privileges can chain the flaws to escape the virtual machine’s sandbox  —  Broadcom warned customers today about three VMware zero-days, tagged as exploited in attacks and reported by the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center.

Bloomberg:
Shares of the chipmaker SiTime closed up 19.53% on Wednesday after an iPhone 16e teardown revealed that its timer chips are used in the smartphone  —  The appearance of SiTime Corp. components in the new iPhone 16e is fueling a stock rally for the little-known chipmaker, sending the shares up as much as 17% on Wednesday.

Lauren Feiner / The Verge:
Utah becomes the first state to pass an app store age-verification bill and require parental consent for minors to download apps; the bill heads to the governor  —  And Meta, Snap, and X are applauding it. … Utah became the first state in the country to pass legislation requiring …

William Gallagher / AppleInsider:
The new M4 MacBook Air supports two monitors of up to 6K resolution each, plus the built-in display simultaneously, addressing a limitation of previous models  —  The new M4 MacBook Air fixes what’s been a key problem with the line, and now supports up to two external monitors …

Duncan Riley / SiliconANGLE:
SpecterOps, a cybersecurity company focused on detecting and addressing identity-based attack paths, raised a $75M Series B led by Insight Partners  —  Cybersecurity solutions and services provider Specter Ops Inc. today announced that it has raised $75 million in new funding to support …

Mahmoud Itani / Macworld:
Apple introduces AI-generated summaries of app reviews in the App Store, first available in the US in English, with the latest iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4 betas  —  Another Apple Intelligence feature is added to the rolling list.  —  Earlier this week, Apple released iOS 18.4 beta 2 …