
Aug 12, 2026
Manchester-based Cytix has closed a $7M Series A led by Northern Gritstone to scale its change risk management platform — purpose-built to give security teams visibility into the business risk introduced by AI-assisted software development. The startup counts NCC Group and KPMG among its managed service partners and is targeting enterprise and regulated-industry customers.
Cybersecurity
AI
Funding

Jul 31, 2026
Google says AI-powered tools helped it patch more Chrome security bugs in June 2026 than it had in the previous two years combined. The milestone underscores how LLMs are fundamentally changing the economics of software security — and what that means for companies shipping code at speed.
AI
Security

Jul 1, 2026
AI has made it easier than ever to generate code at scale — but data shows incidents and bugs are rising sharply alongside productivity metrics. Building a real software factory takes more than speed; it demands platforms, traceability, and quality control baked into every step.
AI
Software Development
Engineering