AI has colonized our world – so it's time to learn the language of our new overlords
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Brush up on your ‘Delvish’ – the lingo that flatters LLMs into a sort of submission
I stole 20 GB of data from Capgemini – and now I'm leaking it, says cybercrook
Allegedly pilfered database has source code, private keys, staff info, T-Mobile VM logs, more
OpenAI's latest o1 model family tries to emulate 'reasoning' – tho might overthink things a bit
'Chain of thought' techniques mean latest LLM 'better' at stepping through complex challenges
Muppet broke the datacenter every day, in its own weighty way
On Call
Mr Snuffleupagus turned out to be all too real and bad at database resilience
Homing pigeon missiles, dead trout swimming, butt breathing honored with Ig Nobel Prize
Mad science award ceremony returns to MIT after four years online
Bootnotes14 Sep 2024 | 15
Begun, the open source AI wars have
Opinion This is going to be ugly. Really ugly
AI + ML14 Sep 2024 | 22
Meta back at it, harvesting Britons' public Facebook, Insta feeds for AI training
I wanna know 🎵 What you're feeling 🎵 Tell me what's on your mind
Personal Tech14 Sep 2024 | 8
Apple AirPods Pro 2 can be sold as hearing aids, says FDA
You gotta admit, that speaks volumes for Cupertino
Personal Tech13 Sep 2024 | 51
EU OKs $1.9B aid for Intel Polish plant, assuming x86 giant doesn't end up cutting it
That's zloty money but is it too little, too late?
On-Prem13 Sep 2024 | 8
AI giants pinky swear (again) not to help make deepfake smut
Oh look, another voluntary, non-binding agreement to do better
AI + ML13 Sep 2024 | 6
Feeld dating app's security too open-minded as private data swings into public view
No love for months-long wait to fix this, either
Research13 Sep 2024 | 2
The Europa Clipper stretches its wings as launch nears
Solar arrays are massive... but it's the transistors onlookers are really worried about
Science13 Sep 2024 | 15
AMD sharpens silicon swords to take on chip and AI rivals
Comment CEO Lisa Su sets sights on being best in GPUs, CPUs, FPGAs, everything... as Intel struggles
Win 11 refreshes delayed, say PC makers – and here's why
Oh and about those AI computers... analysts reckon there are still no killer apps or convincing use cases
Personal Tech13 Sep 2024 | 41
MongoDB CEO says if AI hype were the dotcom boom, it is 1996
Analysis NoSQL database slinger attempts to reassure investors, kinda
AI + ML13 Sep 2024 | 19
Post-CrowdStrike catastrophe, Microsoft figures moving antivirus out of Windows kernel mode is a good idea
Existing low-level access for security solutions will undergo a rework
OSes13 Sep 2024 | 30
Boeing union workers in US reject contract: 96% vote to strike
Doubtful processes, risky spacecraft, what else could possibly go wrong? Oh...30,000 staff off work
Science13 Sep 2024 | 47
As Oracle's AWS deal completes Big 3 triumvirate, questions remain over licensing
Analysis Some users will see the appeal of Big Red stacking its hardware in Amazon's datacenters
Databases13 Sep 2024 | 10
UK watchdog fears Voda-Three merger will balloon phone bills for customers
Analysts claim it would be better for competition though
Networks13 Sep 2024 | 31
NIS2, DORA, and Tiber-EU expanding cybersecurity regulation
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FCC boss starts bringing up Musk's Starlink dominance, antitrust concerns
ICYMI SpaceX broadband network now accounts for nearly two-thirds of all active satellites in orbit
'Hyperscale customer' to take massive datacenter site near London
Exclusive 'Commercially sensitive' incognito buyer has a lot more support than last group that tried to build a bit barn near M25
On-Prem13 Sep 2024 | 23
BOFH: The Boss is right, the applications of AI are truly staggering
Episode 17 The future... of defenestration
BOFH13 Sep 2024 | 44
Muppet broke the datacenter every day, in its own weighty way
On Call Mr Snuffleupagus turned out to be all too real and bad at database resilience
On-Prem13 Sep 2024 | 61
OpenAI's latest o1 model family tries to emulate 'reasoning' – tho might overthink things a bit
'Chain of thought' techniques mean latest LLM 'better' at stepping through complex challenges
AI + ML13 Sep 2024 | 56
Japan to put a small red Swedish house on the Moon
No, you read that right
Science13 Sep 2024 | 55
Cambodian senator sanctioned by US over alleged forced labor cyber-scam camps
Do not go on holiday to the O Smach Resort
Cyber-crime13 Sep 2024 | 7
Australia’s government spent the week boxing Big Tech
With social media age limits, anti-scam laws, privacy tweaks, and misinformation rules Elon Musk labelled 'fascist'
Public Sector13 Sep 2024 | 31
Feds pull plug on domains linked to import of Chinese gun conversion devices
Illegal goods allegedly shipped to the US labeled as toys or jewels
Cyber-crime13 Sep 2024 | 20
Fortinet admits miscreant got hold of customer data in the cloud
That would explain this 440GB leak, then
Cyber-crime13 Sep 2024 | 4
'Hadooken' Linux malware targets Oracle WebLogic servers
Nastyware seeks creds, mines crypto, and plants ransomware that isnt deployed - for now?
Security13 Sep 2024 | 3
I stole 20 GB of data from Capgemini – and now I'm leaking it, says cybercrook
Allegedly pilfered database has source code, private keys, staff info, T-Mobile VM logs, more
Cyber-crime12 Sep 2024 | 13
Docker ups subscription prices by up to 80%, bundles more services to compensate
Express.js 5.0 released after long delay, though not yet default as project appeals for contributors
Microsoft Office development kit in public preview for Visual Studio Code – looks far from ready
Redmonk: No clear link between moving from open source to a proprietary license, and increasing company value
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Google sued for using trademarked Gemini name for AI service
Even the chatbot allegedly admits to infringement claim
AI + ML12 Sep 2024 | 13
Mastercard splurges $2.65B on another big cyber purchase – Recorded Future
Oh, turns out there are some things money can buy
Security12 Sep 2024 | 3
Adobe fixed Acrobat bug, neglected to mention whole zero-day exploit thing
SaaS seller sets severity to 'critical'
Patches12 Sep 2024 | 2
Boeing to launch quantum comms satellite testbed in 2026
After Starliner stumbles, the aerospace giant eyes a new frontier - entanglement swapping in space
Networks12 Sep 2024 | 11
Google Chrome gets a mind of its own for some security fixes
Browser becomes more proactive about trimming unneeded permissions and deceptive notifications
Security12 Sep 2024 | 9
Transport for London confirms 5,000 users' bank data exposed, pulls large chunks of IT infra offline
NCA confirms arrest of 17-year-old 'on suspicion of Computer Misuse Act offences' – now bailed
Cyber-crime12 Sep 2024 | 57
Major ISP bungles settings, causing Microsoft 365, Azure outage
updated AT&T confirms 'brief disruption,' no indication of foul play
Networks12 Sep 2024 | 9
SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission completes first commercial spacewalk
More cautious than 1960s efforts, EVA goes off without a hitch
Science12 Sep 2024 | 35
Redis justifies open source shift with fresh hardware, LLM cost-saving features
Interview CEO argues more restrictive licensing was key to DB refresh, and says team 'expected' the fork
Databases12 Sep 2024 | 1
EU kicks off an inquiry into Google's AI model
Privacy regulator taking a closer look at data privacy and PaLM 2
Security12 Sep 2024 | 8
Ultimate digital defense: five essentials for your backups
How adding a backup target solution can exponentially improve your backup and recovery environment
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About that Windows Installer 'make me admin' security hole. Here's how it's exploited
What kind of OS can be hijacked by clicking a link at just the right time? Microsoft's
Patches12 Sep 2024 | 21
UK elevates datacenters to critical national infrastructure status
Dedicated support to be assembled to prevent cyberattacks, IT outages, and bad weather from affecting availability
On-Prem12 Sep 2024 | 14
NASA engineers play space surgeon in bid to unclog Voyager 1's arteries
'Brilliant' team performs electrical balancing act to keep probe pointed at Earth
Science12 Sep 2024 | 43
Mind your header! There's nothing refreshing about phishers' latest tactic
It could lead to a costly BEC situation
Research12 Sep 2024 | 2
Domo arigato, Mr Roboto: Japan's bullet trains to ditch drivers
The Shinkansen have operated without fatalities for sixty years – how hard can it be?
Samsung faces strikes in India, amid reports of global layoffs
Union alleges work conditions are like solitary confinement and violence is common at Tamil Nadu plant
Healthcare giant to pay $65M settlement after crooks stole and leaked nude patient pics
Would paying a ransom – or better security – have been cheaper and safer?
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Sword or plowshare? That depends on whether you're an attacker or a defender
The start of the great virtualization migration?
How consolidating disparate cloud components with Nutanix can bring multiple benefits
When building the future, the past is no longer a guide
Tomorrow’s engineering challenges are more than a core problem
Nvidia CEO to nervous buyers and investors: Chill out, Blackwell production is heating up
AI ROI? Jensen Huang claims infra providers make $5 for every dollar spent on GPUs
Systems12 Sep 2024 | 8
Cyber crooks shut down UK, US schools, thousands of kids affected
No class: Black Suit ransomware gang boasts of 200GB haul from one raid
Cyber-crime11 Sep 2024 | 40
Google bets on carbon capture tech to clean up its mess – in the 2030s
Mountain View backs startup Holocene, hoping to slash emissions costs
On-Prem11 Sep 2024 | 21
Major sales and ops overhaul leads to much more activity ... for Meow ransomware gang
You hate to see it
Cyber-crime11 Sep 2024 | 1
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Muppet broke the datacenter every day, in its own weighty way
On Call Mr Snuffleupagus turned out to be all too real and bad at database resilience
OpenAI's latest o1 model family tries to emulate 'reasoning' – tho might overthink things a bit
'Chain of thought' techniques mean latest LLM 'better' at stepping through complex challenges
Post-CrowdStrike catastrophe, Microsoft figures moving antivirus out of Windows kernel mode is a good idea
Existing low-level access for security solutions will undergo a rework
Win 11 refreshes delayed, say PC makers – and here's why
Oh and about those AI computers... analysts reckon there are still no killer apps or convincing use cases
Cambodian senator sanctioned by US over alleged forced labor cyber-scam camps
Do not go on holiday to the O Smach Resort
Feeld dating app's security too open-minded as private data swings into public view
No love for months-long wait to fix this, either
Japan to put a small red Swedish house on the Moon
No, you read that right
Australia’s government spent the week boxing Big Tech
With social media age limits, anti-scam laws, privacy tweaks, and misinformation rules Elon Musk labelled 'fascist'
BOFH: The Boss is right, the applications of AI are truly staggering
Episode 17 The future... of defenestration
'Hyperscale customer' to take massive datacenter site near London
Exclusive 'Commercially sensitive' incognito buyer has a lot more support than last group that tried to build a bit barn near M25
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Hunters International cyber-gang extorts Chinese mega-bank's London HQ
Allegedly swiped more than 5.2M files and threatens to publish the lot
Cyber-crime11 Sep 2024 | 7
Dell says biz transformation continues. Translation: More layoffs
This follows the tech giant's August plan to cut 12,500 jobs
Systems11 Sep 2024 | 4
Oracle boasts zettascale 'AI supercomputer,' just don’t ask about precision
Comment Cluster of 131,072 Blackwell GPUs up for grabs starting H1 2025
Systems11 Sep 2024 | 8
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HPE wants investors to buy shares to help finance $14B Juniper Networks acquisition
27 million Series C Preferred Stock due out on Friday 13
Systems11 Sep 2024 | 8
SpaceX blasts being stuck in bureaucratic orbit as Starship approval slips
Toys launched from pram as Musk's rocketeers stamp feet over paperwork
Science11 Sep 2024 | 87
So you paid a ransom demand … and now the decryptor doesn't work
A really big oh sh*t moment, for sure
Cyber-crime11 Sep 2024 | 68
Research suggests more than half of VMware customers are looking to move
Price rises, uncertainty after Broadcom takeover forcing users to look elsewhere for virtualization needs
PaaS + IaaS11 Sep 2024 | 61
Windows 11 users still living in the past face forced update, like it or not
22H2 and 21H2 holdouts about to be dragged to 23H2
OSes11 Sep 2024 | 30
How $20 and a lapsed domain allowed security pros to undermine internet integrity
What happens at Black Hat…
Research11 Sep 2024 | 19
Amazon to pour £8B into UK datacenters through to 2028
How kind. Now how about looking at the corporation tax bill...
On-Prem11 Sep 2024 | 20
Mind the talent gap: Infosec vacancies abound, but hiring is flat
ISC2 argues security training needs to steer toward what hiring managers want
Security11 Sep 2024 | 8
Keen to bring it on home? Private cloud appliance pitched at compliance-conscious
Service with endless scalability, at least that's the plan
PaaS + IaaS11 Sep 2024 | 5
Online media outstrips TV as source of news for the first time in the UK
Ofcom research shows TV remains more trusted news source in social media age
Bootnotes11 Sep 2024 | 107
AI has colonized our world – so it's time to learn the language of our new overlords
Column Brush up on your ‘Delvish’ – the lingo that flatters LLMs into a sort of submission
AI + ML11 Sep 2024 | 56
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