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    Netskope launches AI agents for SOC and NOC automation

    Netskope launches AI agents for SOC and NOC automation

    May 20, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Netskope has unveiled AgentSkope, an AI-driven platform layer embedded within its SASE platform to automate security and network operations. The framework deploys six specialized agents that handle alert triage, insider threat detection, and performance insights, freeing human analysts for strategic tasks. With integration into Netskope One, the agents operate on live data without external exports. The new tools address the growing challenge of alert fatigue and resource shortages in enterprise IT environments.
    Cisco grabs Astrix to secure AI agents

    Cisco grabs Astrix to secure AI agents

    May 20, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Cisco has announced plans to acquire Astrix Security to bolster its AI agent security portfolio. Astrix specializes in managing and securing non-human identities like API keys and OAuth tokens. The acquisition will integrate into Cisco's Identity Intelligence, Secure Access, and Duo IAM products, providing discovery, governance, and threat detection for agentic identities.
    Extreme moves toward autonomous networking with advanced AI agent, management tools

    Extreme moves toward autonomous networking with advanced AI agent, management tools

    May 20, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Extreme Networks is advancing autonomous networking with the launch of Extreme Agent One, a proactive AI agent that detects and fixes network issues without human prompts. The company also upgraded its Platform ONE management suite to support third-party devices and introduced new Wi-Fi 7 access points for outdoor and indoor high-density deployments.
    Startup Bolt Graphics promises 5x performance over Nvidia’s best GPU

    Startup Bolt Graphics promises 5x performance over Nvidia’s best GPU

    May 20, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Bolt Graphics, a startup founded in 2020, claims its Zeus GPU outperforms Nvidia's RTX 5090 by 5x in path tracing at 250W power draw. The card has taped out on TSMC's 12nm process and targets a 2027 release. Beyond gaming, Zeus also targets HPC with impressive FP64 performance and unique features like SO-DIMM slots and native Ethernet. Industry analyst Jon Peddie sees potential in specialized markets.
    AI, cybersecurity skills top IT pay premiums

    AI, cybersecurity skills top IT pay premiums

    May 20, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    New research from Foote Partners reveals that AI engineering, cybersecurity, governance, data architecture, and distributed systems skills now earn the highest cash pay premiums. Employers are paying bonus premiums equal to 20% to 24% of base salary for noncertified skills, while leading certifications earn premiums ranging from 11% to 18%. The report underscores a shift from experimentation to operational AI execution.
    Jeff Bezos is the odds-on favorite to buy the Seattle Seahawks

    Jeff Bezos is the odds-on favorite to buy the Seattle Seahawks

    May 19, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is the leading candidate to purchase the Seattle Seahawks, according to prediction markets. The team is reportedly seeking over $10 billion, a sum Bezos can easily afford given his $280 billion net worth. Other potential buyers include Apple's Tim Cook and LeBron James, but Bezos's local roots make him the odds-on favorite.
    Hailey Bieber addresses rumor she manages husband Justin Bieber  

    Hailey Bieber addresses rumor she manages husband Justin Bieber  

    May 19, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Hailey Bieber has publicly addressed the persistent rumor that she manages her husband Justin Bieber's career, calling it 'ridiculous and far-fetched.' During an appearance on Owen Thiele's podcast, she explained why she would never take on that role. The model also shared insights into her family life, including the couple's son Jack and their desire to have more children.
    Zendaya and Tom Holland secret wedding rumors explode after Law Roach tease

    Zendaya and Tom Holland secret wedding rumors explode after Law Roach tease

    May 19, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Zendaya and Tom Holland are at the center of secret wedding rumors after Law Roach’s red-carpet comment. The stylist suggested the couple already tied the knot, sparking a frenzy on social media. With no confirmation from the pair, fans are left analyzing every clue—from rings to body language. This article explores the origins of the buzz, the couple’s relationship history, and the broader culture of celebrity speculation.
    Live updates: Pope Francis is buried at St. Mary Major Basilica

    Live updates: Pope Francis is buried at St. Mary Major Basilica

    May 19, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Pope Francis was laid to rest Saturday at St. Mary Major Basilica following a funeral Mass in St. Peter’s Square attended by presidents, princes, and up to 250,000 mourners. The leader of the Catholic Church died at age 88 after a stroke. His burial outside the Vatican—the first in 100 years—honored his devotion to an icon of the Madonna. World leaders including Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy attended, and the service reflected Francis' humility and care for the marginalized.
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