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HackerOne launches h1 Validation to verify exploitable flaws
HackerOne rolls out h1 Validation to help enterprises sort AI-found bugs by real-world exploitability as submissions jump 76% and critical flaws rise. 
© 2026 ITBrief 4:35am 

Why the Crusaders are starting blockbuster All Blacks back in the forwards
All eyes will be on how the All Black adjusts to his new role for the defending champions. 
© 2026 Stuff.co.nz 4:35am 

The stadium effect: Big-money projects follow booming Christchurch’s $683m build
“This is just going to be beyond belief for the city,” says developer Anthony Leighs. 
© 2026 Stuff.co.nz 4:35am 

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Bedrock Data extends ArgusAI governance to Google Vertex AI
Bedrock Data expands ArgusAI to Google Vertex AI, giving firms one policy layer to govern agents across AWS, Snowflake and Google. 
© 2026 ITBrief 4:25am 

Firefox 150 turns its PDF viewer into a real PDF editor
With Firefox’s latest version 150 update for Windows, macOS, and Linux, Mozilla has introduced few genuinely new features but some noteworthy improvements. The split view is easier to use, the built-in PDF viewer is increasingly evolving into a PDF editor, and the developers have once again fixed a host of... 
© 2026 PC World 4:15am 

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-Ping-pong robot Ace makes history by beating top-level human players
-'Final rave': French ravers in Marseille fear harsh crackdown on free parties
-Lufthansa cuts 20,000 summer flights as fuel prices surge
-All Aboard: Explore the World’s Most Beautiful Train Museums and Scenic Railways
-SpaceX strikes $60 billion deal for the right to buy AI coding startup Cursor
-Why Did Planet Labs Stock Pop Today?

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Anthropic considers pulling Claude Code from its $20 Pro plan
Wasn’t I just saying that flat-rate AI plans are broken? Now we’ve got more proof, this time coming from the makers of Claude. Eagled-eyed Claude users caught Anthropic tinkering with the signup page for individual Claude Pro and Max plans. Specifically, they saw that Claude Code was nixed from the features... 
© 2026 PC World 3:15am 


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Hurricanes star rules out 2027 Super Rugby return
Warner Dearns reveals he still has two years left on his Japanese contract, cutting short hopes of a permanent New Zealand stay. 
© 2026 Stuff.co.nz 4:35am 

‘If we could pass, we wouldn’t be driving buses’: Bus shortage looms as migrant drivers face residency hurdle
Bus drivers who sold businesses and left family to move to New Zealand fear they will be forced out by “academic” English exams. 
© 2026 Stuff.co.nz 4:35am 

The butchered tree and the detailed investigation to find who destroyed it
The damage was carried out in what a judge has called “a highly organised and well-planned and resourced operation”. 
© 2026 Stuff.co.nz 4:35am 

The car salesman who left a trail of angry buyers then ‘exited’ the game
Second hand car dealer Tyson Adams has a trail of unhappy customers and says he has stepped down after negative reviews and a death threat he made came to light. 
© 2026 Stuff.co.nz 4:35am 

Trump family's crypto firm sued over alleged 'extortion'
Billionaire investor Justin Sun is suing the family's World Liberty crypto venture after spending $45m on its tokens. 
© 2026 BBCWorld 4:15am 

Salesforce launches Headless 360 for agents & developers
Salesforce launches Headless 360, giving software agents and developers API access to core tools as it deepens its push beyond the user interface. 
© 2026 ITBrief 4:05am 

Backbase launches AI-native banking OS to unify frontline
Backbase unveils AI-native Banking OS to tackle fragmented bank operations and shared customer records, targeting practical AI gains across frontline work. 
© 2026 ITBrief 4:05am 

-Nepal’s home minister resigns, second cabinet exit in one month
-Elon Musk’s SpaceX plots $60bn deal for AI start-up
-AT&T (T) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
-SpaceX says it can buy AI coding tool Cursor for $60B later this year

Code and Theory launches AI creative tool with Adobe
Code and Theory and Adobe launch AI tool for financial services, using synthetic personas to guide creative decisions before campaigns reach approval. 
© 2026 ITBrief 3:15am 

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