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№246 | Thursday, September 3, 2026 | 06:30 AM ET
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Independent reporting on tech & markets
TechEchelon
● The Brief
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Good morning. Five stories, before the opening bell. Written for readers who already know the basics.
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№01 · BUSINESS & FINANCE
Berkshire Hathaway Adds $17 Billion in Alphabet Shares as Abel Flags Data Center Resistance
Berkshire Hathaway added $17 billion in Alphabet shares during the second quarter, making the Google parent its third-largest equity holding, as CEO Greg Abel also warned of growing community resistance to data center construction across the U.S.
Jay Goldberg ·
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№02 · ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Meta's $18 Billion Settlement Could Unlock Wave of AI Product Launches, Analysts Say
Meta's $18 billion social media lawsuit settlement has lifted a legal overhang that Morgan Stanley analysts say could accelerate a wave of AI product launches, even as Needham warns of mounting cost pressures and strategic overextension.
TechEchelon Staff ·
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№03 · CYBERSECURITY
Palo Alto Networks Beats Q4 Estimates as AI-Driven Cyber Threats Fuel Demand
Palo Alto Networks topped fiscal Q4 estimates with $3.41 billion in revenue, as CEO Nikesh Arora warned that roughly $1 trillion in aging cybersecurity infrastructure is unprepared for AI-driven threats and announced the acquisition of AI startup Console.
Marc Sabatini ·
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№04 · CYBERSECURITY
Attackers Exploit Critical JFrog Artifactory Authentication Bypass Flaw Within Hours of Disclosure
A critical authentication bypass flaw in JFrog Artifactory, CVE-2026-82329, is being actively exploited following public disclosure, allowing attackers to gain admin-level access on unpatched systems.
Jay Goldberg ·
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№05 · BUSINESS & FINANCE
Apple Inc. Names John Ternus CEO as Memory Crisis and AI Lag Cloud the Transition
John Ternus officially became Apple's CEO on Tuesday, succeeding Tim Cook after 15 years, as the company grapples with a global memory shortage driving up device prices and a lagging position in artificial intelligence.
Marc Sabatini ·
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