Cybersecurity & AI: Estonia is pushing for a cybersecurity funding boost ahead of March elections, warning that attackers now use AI to scan for vulnerabilities at scale. Cybersecurity & Finance: Microsoft’s Digital Defense Report 2026 says India ranked 7th globally for customer hacking impacts in the first half of 2026, with AI accelerating both attacks and defense timelines. AI Security Flaws: Meta’s Muse AI assistant faces a reported zero-day that could let attackers take control of the agent and inject malware. OpenAI Legal Pressure: California’s AG issued subpoenas to OpenAI over cybersecurity risks, including concerns about rogue agents and hacking traces on government sites. Auto Cyber Updates: BYD will roll out an over-the-air security fix for its Shark 6 after researchers highlighted potential weaknesses in its Android-based infotainment system. Data Center Incident: A software error at an Equinix data center in Secaucus triggered a diesel spill into a nearby creek, renewing scrutiny of data-center operations. Tech Policy & Elections: Texas records show DPS knew about issues with the online voter registration portal months before backlogs hit counties. Enterprise Software: Red Hat recognized Hong Leong Bank for modernizing infrastructure with OpenShift, cutting deployment cycles from months to weeks. AI in Software Docs: A new benchmark finds AI agents struggle to produce usable software documentation edits that pass maintainer standards. Education & AI Tools: Two grads sold StudyStash, an AI study tool, to Kortext in a deal valued in the low eight figures.