Microsoft was named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, as Sentinel evolves into an AI-powered, agent-ready platform through Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration

Google launched Agentic Threat Intelligence, an AI-driven platform that uses specialized agents to analyze malware, threat actors, and vulnerabilities across Mandiant, VirusTotal, and OSINT—compressing hours of research into minutes.

Emerging Threat: Prompt Hijacking: Attackers are beginning to exploit weak MCP session IDs to hijack live AI interactions—manipulating prompts and context without directly breaching the model itself.

Hidden Backdoors in AI Models: New research from Anthropic and the UK AI Safety Institute reveals that as few as 250 malicious training documents can implant hidden backdoors in large models—underscoring the urgent need for secure data pipelines and AI supply-chain defenses.

Microsoft Azure AI Foundry launched Sora 2, a next-generation video generator that turns text, images, or clips into realistic, audio-synced visuals for marketing, retail, film, and education.

OpenAI introduced ChatGPT Atlas, a new AI-powered web browser with ChatGPT built in bringing your assistant directly into the browsing experience. Atlas understands context, automates tasks, and recalls memory for smarter workflows.

Agentic Commerce: OpenAI’s Product Feed, Agentic Checkout, and Delegated Payment specs define a secure, merchant-driven commerce flow in ChatGPT.

Anthropic is in talks with Google Cloud on a multi-billion-dollar compute deal, underscoring how AI infrastructure partnerships have become strategic.

An AWS outage last week disrupted hundreds of major platforms—including Venmo, Robinhood, and Slack—highlighting the fragility of global digital infrastructure.

Oracle unveiled the OCI Zettascale10 supercluster, promising 16 zettaFLOPS of performance powered by 800,000 NVIDIA GPUs.

Meta announced a $27 billion AI data-center financing deal with Blue Owl Capital and broke ground on a $1.5 billion AI campus in El Paso.

West Texas continues to emerge as a hub for AI data-center expansion, attracting major investments from Google, NVIDIA, and OpenAI.

Secure the AI Stack: Protect enterprise value by embedding trust and resilience into your AI lifecycle—strengthen model governance, verify data lineage, and deploy proactive threat detection with tools like Microsoft Sentinel and Agentic AI.

Build with Intelligent Agents: Accelerate business transformation by deploying adaptive, context-aware agents through Azure AI Foundry, ChatGPT Atlas, and OpenAI’s Agentic Commerce framework—unlocking automation that learns, reasons, and acts across your workflows.

Invest in Scalable Infrastructure: Position your organization for sustainable growth by diversifying compute partnerships, scaling responsibly, and anchoring innovation on secure, trusted AI infrastructure across multi-cloud environments.