ESCAP plans new digital tools to accelerate North-South Corridor and regional transport links (Exclusive interview)

Shorouk Express BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 26. The UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) says countries involved in the International North–South Transport Corridor (INSTC) may need to reassess bottlenecks as the project has seen significant developments over the past five years. Azhar Jaimurzina Ducrest, Chief of the Transport Connectivity and Logistics…

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GC AI, which provides in-house corporate legal teams with AI tools for common tasks, raised a $60M Series B led by Scale and Northzone at a $555M valuation (Sara Merken/Reuters)

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Broadcom’s Thor Ultra just made PCIe Gen6 Ethernet real for AI tools

Broadcom Thor Ultra 800G Ethernet card targets the AI era with a staggering 800G Ethernet designBroadcom pushes PCIe Gen6 performance directly into demanding AI data center workloadsTraditional RDMA meets its replacement as Thor Ultra redefines packet control precision Broadcom has introduced the Thor Ultra, described as the industry’s first 800G AI Ethernet Network Interface Card…

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NYC-based Carbyne, which offers cloud-based tools for emergency services, raised $100M from AT&T Ventures, Axon Enterprises, Cox Enterprises, and others (Meir Orbach/CTech)

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Kali Linux 2025.2 makes Raspberry Pi deadly again with merged images and elite offensive tools in one update

Kali Linux 2025.2 brings powerful new tools for experienced penetration testersOffensive Security realigns Kali’s interface with MITRE ATT&CK – finally, structure meets hacking functionNew BloodHound tools hint at deeper Azure and Active Directory targeting than ever before The newest update to Kali Linux, version 2025.2, introduces over a dozen new tools alongside enhancements to user…

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