Tech Field Day News Rundown: Cybercrime, AI, and Tariffs

Trump’s tariffs are shaking the global economy—and forcing tech companies to rethink everything. Cybercrime group UNC2891 infiltrated a bank’s ATM network using a simple Raspberry Pi, showing how modern attacks can be both cheap and highly effective. Riverbed unveiled new AI-driven observability tools and xx90 appliances to help organizations monitor and secure their networks more efficiently. In edge computing, Acumera merged with Scale Computing to deliver more powerful, streamlined solutions across industries. Meanwhile, AGNTCY joined the Linux Foundation to push open standards for AI agent collaboration, and SNIA’s Storage AI initiative is working to remove CPU bottlenecks in AI systems. Cycode introduced AI tools that help teams prioritize and fix critical software vulnerabilities, while Trump’s new tariffs are sending shockwaves through global markets—costing companies like Apple and Ford billions and threatening to accelerate AI adoption as firms look to cut costs. This and more on the Tech Field Day News Rundown with hosts Alastair Cooke and guest host Jeffrey Powers. #TFDRundown #Cybersecurity #RaspberryPi #Observability #AI #AIInfrastructure #Hacking #AGNTCY #Tariffs