AI and cloud briefing: EU AI Act fines go live, plus a critical Langflow flaw under active attack
A short, factual briefing for 5 August 2026: the European Commission gains real fining power over frontier AI model makers, CISA orders urgent patching of a critical IBM Langflow flaw already being exploited, Anaconda buys AI security firm Enkrypt AI after it found 143,000 vulnerabilities across scanned MCP servers, and a US appeals court rules that Perplexity is not liable for its Comet agent shopping on Amazon.




