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As AI evolves at breakneck speed, attackers are evolving right alongside it. Vibe coding, AI agents, and prompt-based attacks are opening enterprises up to new vulnerabilities daily. The pressure is on for cybersecurity tools to keep pace, and startups are seizing the moment. Few have grown as rapidly as Wiz, which Google is acquiring for $32 billion in its largest-ever purchase. On today’s episode of Equity, Wiz co-founder and chief technologist Ami Luttwak joined Rebecca Bellan to discuss how AI is fundamentally reshaping cybersecurity threats, from supply chain attacks that leverage vibe coding to hackers targeting the AI agents that…
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A series of reported threats toward historically Black colleges and universities across the U.S. on Thursday led to lockdown orders, canceled classes and heightened security. Authorities did not elaborate on the type of threats that were made and no injuries have been reported. The FBI told The Associated Press that they are taking the “hoax threat calls“ seriously and that there is “no information to indicate a credible threat.”Although lockdowns have since been lifted, schools that received the threats continue to act with an abundance of caution. In an era of mass shootings — and…
by Lacey Pfalz Last updated: 8:40 AM ET, Thu September 11, 2025 Alaska Air Group, the merged company representing both Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, is announcing some changes to both airlines’ executive suite this week. Following current CEO Joe Sprague’s retirement at Hawaiian Airlines, Diana Birkett Rakow, senior vice president of public affairs and sustainability at Alaska Airlines will succeed him beginning October 29. Birkett Rakow will be based in the company’s Honolulu hub and will report to Ben Minicucci, CEO of Alaska Air Group. She will also remain on the company’s Executive Committee. She led Alaska’s sustainability and corporate impact…
Reddit on Wednesday launched a set of free tools for publishers to track their article performance and receive suggestions on where to share their stories within the site’s communities. The new features are launching as a part of Reddit Pro, a suite of business tools it debuted last year to help organizations grow their presence on the platform. There are three key tools being added under the Links tab in Reddit Pro. These include article insights to see where stories have been shared and stats related to them, including views, upvotes, and clicks. Image Credits:Reddit Publishers can also sync their…
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s governor is promising universal free child care to families of all income levels.Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced her plans this week, saying she wants to leverage a financial windfall from oil and gas production to help more parents by removing the state’s income eligibility limit starting Nov. 1.Rules for the program are being hashed out and lawmakers still have to approve funding, but New Mexico already is several steps ahead of other states when it comes to subsidizing child care. The latest initiative expands on previous early childhood education investments by extending access…
NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Kors was feeling loose as he brought his love of nature to urban New York City, for a celebrity-heavy Spring/Summer 2026 show at New York Fashion Week Thursday. The iconic designer likes to make his guests comfortable in his clothes and at his shows, so he turned an empty warehouse space into a cozy room inspired by his beach house, lit by giant paper lanterns, with wood paneling and side tables filled with ceramic vases and succulent plants.The front row was buzzing as stars like Gwyneth Paltrow, Olivia Wilde, Leslie Bibb, Ariana DeBose and Suki…
by Lacey Pfalz Last updated: 9:05 AM ET, Thu September 11, 2025 Robin Sanchez, President of Montecito Village Travel. (Photo Credit: Montecito Village Travel)WHY IT RATES: The host agency is celebrating 20 years in business in Arizona. — Lacey Pfalz, Associate Editor, TravelPulseMontecito Village Travel (MVT), a leading host agency, ranked 41st on Travel Weekly’s 2025 Power List with sales in excess of $440 million, is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its presence in Arizona—a milestone that marked a pivotal transformation in the company’s history. Beginning in 1986 with its first Independent Contractor (IC) agreement and later adding rent-a-desk options,…
Apple on Tuesday announced its iPhone 17 lineup, which consists of the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max. All four of the devices will be available to preorder on Friday and will be available on September 19. iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Air Differential specs Display: iPhone 17: 6.3″ Super Retina XDR display iPhone 17 Air: 6.5″ Super Retina XDR display Size (L x W x H) and weight: iPhone 17: 5.89 in. (149.6 mm) x 2.81 in. (71.5 mm) x 0.31 in. (7.95 mm); 6.24 oz (177 grams) iPhone 17 Air: 6.15…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The same scene played out at campuses across the country. Charlie Kirk would grab a microphone, take a seat under a canopy — often in busy campus hubs — and invite debate from anyone who came along. His prompt: “Prove me wrong.”Kirk’s open and engaging approach veered from the well-worn tracks of provocateurs who rile audiences in campus lecture halls. It made him a phenomenon, attracting hundreds who crowded around his tent as challengers sparred with one of the nation’s most influential conservatives.It also made him vulnerable.The risks of his exposure became too clear Wednesday, when Kirk…
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation has extended its licensing agreement with Peanuts Worldwide to 2030.The new agreement means that Six Flags will remain the exclusive amusement park partner for Peanuts in North America for the next five years. What’s more, the agreement includes in-park entertainment and sports, food and beverage, retail operations, and exclusive Peanuts merchandise through December 31, 2030.Guests can look forward to iconic Peanuts characters’ experiences at Knott’s Berry Farm, Carowinds, Cedar Point, Kings Island, Kings Dominion, Dorney Park, Canada’s Wonderland, Great America, Michigan Adventure, Valley Fair and Worlds of Fun over the second half of the decade. Earlier…