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Microsoft threatened a security researcher with criminal prosecution — 2026-05-30
## Short Segments Microsoft's legal threat against a security researcher has sparked outrage in the cybersecurity community. We'll explore the implications of this move later in the episode. First, ex-DeepMind researchers have raised $50 million to develop AI that identifies valuable scientific questions. SpaceX secures a $4.16 billion contract for missile-tracking satellites, boosting its Golden Dome initiative. HeartFocus Link introduces AI cardiac imaging to any hospital ultrasound machine with just a tablet and HDMI cable. Berlin's Stark is raising €300 million, doubling its valuation in…
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