Monthly News Update: The "S" in MCP Stands for Security

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Tim and Chris dive into the month's most significant tech developments, exploring antitrust rulings, emerging AI security threats, and the financial sustainability of the AI industry.

• Google avoids having to sell Chrome in federal antitrust ruling but is barred from exclusive distribution contracts
• Cybercriminals deploy "S1ngularity Attack" using LLM prompts to steal credentials from 2,100 GitHub accounts
• Cisco reintroduces dedicated wireless certification track with focus on Wi-Fi 6/7 and Meraki technologies
• Google Cloud introduces "agentic IAM" services to manage AI agent identities and improve MCP security
• Zscaler CEO creates controversy by suggesting customer logs are used for AI training before company clarification
• Avaya offers voluntary exit packages to all employees, suggesting potential acquisition or restructuring
• OpenAI increases projected spending through 2029 by $80 billion to $115 billion total

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