AI News Flash for February 13, 2026 at 01:00 UTC.

Topics:

1. Orchids vibe-coding platform hacked

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy4wnw04e8wo

2. IBM triples entry-level hiring

https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/12/ibm-will-hire-your-entry-level-talent-in-the-age-of-ai/

3. Massachusetts deploys ChatGPT for 40,000 state workers

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/02/12/business/chatgpt-ai-massachusetts-state-workers-healey/

4. Asia markets track Wall Street AI fear losses

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/13/asia-markets-live-today-friday-nikkei-kospi-hang-seng-ai-fears.html

5. Pentagon wrestles with AI speed vs. safety

https://www.meritalk.com/articles/pentagon-wrestles-with-ai-acceleration-mandate-risk/