Cisco Security +14%: Agentic AI Fuels Cyberattacks

The State of Tech, The European Edition of Friday 14 August 2026


Cisco's security revenue jumps 14% as agentic AI drives a new wave of cyberattacks

Google releases Gemini 3.7 Flash for coders and agents while flagship model stays delayed

Spotify introduces AI Persona label to flag AI-generated music and protect human artists

Microsoft scales back China operations but holds on to profitable Azure niche serving Chinese multinationals abroad

Ecosia: the Berlin-based, privacy-respecting search engine that plants trees and now offers AI-powered results

Krita: the free, open-source digital painting app used by professionals that needs no subscription