Good morning. It’s Tuesday, October 20.
A power failure in Google Cloud’s London region knocked out Revolut’s cards and app early Tuesday and disrupted other UK banks. It is a fresh reminder of how much everyday banking depends on a handful of cloud regions.
Today we are covering:
Google Cloud outage in London knocks out Revolut and disrupts other UK banks
Developers use AI agents like Claude Code to strip ads and tracking from smart TVs
Documents suggest the Pentagon wants an agentic AI framework called ECHOTRIBBLE to hack adversaries











