DARPA wants AI to know when it's being an energy hog
New research program seeks ‘energy-aware’ ML that balances performance with power draw
AI + ML25 Sep 2025 | 1
Software
Bcachefs goes DKMS after Torvalds' kernel banishment
Performance of new version mostly good, but future uncertain
OSes25 Sep 2025 | 22
UK justice minister pressed as court system bug raises fears of hidden case files
HMCTS expands investigation into IT flaw after whistleblowers draw Horizon comparisons
Public Sector24 Sep 2025 | 9
Stop runaway AI before it's too late, experts beg the UN
ai-pocalypse Signatories include 10 Nobel Prize winners
AI + ML23 Sep 2025 | 29
Vibe coding platform Replit's latest update is infuriating customers with surprise cost overruns
It's worst when going over older code, one user tells us
Devops18 Sep 2025 | 34
Scale AI says 'tanks a lot' to Pentagon for data-classifying deal
First up: $41M to use human annotators to label all that unstructured military data. What could go wrong?
Public Sector17 Sep 2025 |
NARROWER TOPICS
Key KDE developer Jonathan Riddell quits
Former head of Kubuntu and neon says adiós after 25 years
OSes16 Sep 2025 | 12
Overmind bags $6M to predict deployment blast radius before the explosion
Exclusive Startup slots into CI/CD pipelines to warn engineers when a change could wreck production
Devops16 Sep 2025 | 10
Inventor who encouraged Elon Musk to make Optimus says most humanoid robots today are 'terrifying'
interview Scott LaValley, CEO of Cartwheel Robotics, says robot makers should prioritize social acceptance over capabilities
Offbeat13 Sep 2025 | 66
Outlook outage over North America, Microsoft scrambles to respond
On the plus side we'll all be getting fewer unwanted emails
SaaS11 Sep 2025 | 8
New Really Simple Licensing spec wants AI crawlers to show a license - or a credit card
For whom the bill tolls
AI + ML11 Sep 2025 | 11
Walmart's bet on AI depends on getting employees to use it
The technology isn't the hard part, says enterprise business services SVP, it's managing people
AI + ML11 Sep 2025 | 36
Microsoft reminds developers VBScript really is going away
Classes moved to VBA, but upgrading and testing is unavoidable
Software10 Sep 2025 | 22
UK schools give system supplier Bromcom an F for Azure uptime
Management software stumbles at start of term, leaving staff unable to track attendance or reach parents
Public Sector10 Sep 2025 | 24
Google Cloud CEO sees sunny days ahead thanks to AI demand
We're making billions on AI, how about you?
Off-Prem09 Sep 2025 |
Apple's 'Awe Droppings' fall close to the tree
iPhone 17 Air shows company lightening up
Personal Tech09 Sep 2025 | 72
Use it or lose it: AI may cause you to forget some skills
Prepare to take tests in stuff you already know how to do, just to keep you sharp
AI + ML09 Sep 2025 | 19
WhatsApp's former security boss claims reporting infosec failings led to ousting
Meta shrugs off allegations of improper dismissal, ignoring privacy and security
Legal08 Sep 2025 | 12
Linus has had enough of links that point to 'stupid useless garbage'
'Stop this garbage already!'
OSes08 Sep 2025 | 43
Dev snared in crypto phishing net, 18 npm packages compromised
Popular npm packages debug, chalk, and others hijacked in massive supply chain attack
Security08 Sep 2025 | 8
Perplexity wants to get discounted AI products into the US government too
$0.25-per-agency deal not finalized, and no FedRAMP approval either - so don’t get excited
AI + ML08 Sep 2025 |
Let us git rid of it, angry GitHub users say of forced Copilot features
Unavoidable AI has developers looking for alternative code hosting options
Devops05 Sep 2025 | 72
HHS warns US health care industry to share data with patients or else
After years of foot-dragging, penalties for blocking access finally kick in
Public Sector05 Sep 2025 | 3
Bot shots: US Army enlists AI startup to provide target-tracking
Because handing battlefield ID to an algorithm has never gone wrong before, right?
AI + ML05 Sep 2025 | 12
Linux Mint 22.2 polishes the desktop, but kernel updates are the real deal
Point release brings Cinnamon tweaks, shiny apps, and Ubuntu's Hardware Enablement stack
OSes05 Sep 2025 | 29
Boffins detail new method to make neural nets forget private and copyrighted info
Because nobody's going to spend billions to retrain a model built on dubiously legal content
AI + ML04 Sep 2025 | 21
Boffins build automated Android bug hunting system
AI agent system said to have found more than 100 zero-day flaws in production apps
Security04 Sep 2025 | 4
Sky-high budget gap: FAA launches air traffic overhaul, lacks cash to finish it
Agency wants a single private integrator to herd 74K bits of kit with only 40% of the funding so far
Public Sector04 Sep 2025 | 30
PostgreSQL 18 eyes analytics boost and distributed future
Async I/O and UUID v7 highlights of the September release, though some SQL features are delayed
Databases04 Sep 2025 | 1
Atlassian acquisition drives dream of AI-powered ChromeOS challenger
'A cross-platform browser as an OS is now closer than ever,' claims $610M richer cofounders of The Browser Company
Software04 Sep 2025 | 18
Oracle’s layoff train rolls on: 101 in WA, 250+ in CA - with more cuts looming
Big Red bloodbath not yet acknowledged by the company
PaaS + IaaS03 Sep 2025 | 19
Biased bots: AI hiring managers shortlist candidates with AI resumes
When AI runs recruiting, the winning move is using the same bot
AI + ML03 Sep 2025 | 20
ServiceNow signs Uncle Sam's latest short-term AI discount deal
The first one's always free - or at least deeply discounted for the first year
AI + ML03 Sep 2025 | 2
Tech talent biz Andela trains up devs in GitHub Copilot
The beatings will continue until usage improves
AI + ML03 Sep 2025 | 7
Total recall: Mistral AI's Le Chat can now remember your conversations
A host of plugins also make it a better business tool
AI + ML02 Sep 2025 | 2
AI spies questionable science journals, with some human help
"Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship"
Science31 Aug 2025 | 18
Older developers are down with the vibe coding vibe
They use AI more but also check it more
Software28 Aug 2025 | 72
Not in my browser! Vivaldi capo doubles down on generative AI ban
Web browsing belongs to the people, not the bots
Applications28 Aug 2025 | 20
Whisper it: FFmpeg 8 can now subtitle your videos on the fly
Media multitool taps Vulkan for GPU encoding, adds VVC support, and dusts off some ancient formats
Applications28 Aug 2025 | 38
ChatGPT hates LA Chargers fans
Harvard researchers find model guardrails tailor query responses to user's inferred politics and other affiliations
AI + ML27 Aug 2025 | 15
GhostBSD 25.02 adds 'Gershwin' desktop for a Mac-like twist
Hybrid of GNUstep and Xfce channels classic NeXT vibes
OSes27 Aug 2025 | 20
AI robs jobs from recent college grads, but isn't hurting wages, Stanford study says
ai-pocalypse Machine-learning models are automating away some entry-level roles
AI + ML26 Aug 2025 | 13
Uncle Sam speedruns AI chatbot adoption for federal workers
The GSA is letting AI chatbot makers jump the FedRAMP queue
Public Sector26 Aug 2025 | 4
Bug bounties: The good, the bad, and the frankly ridiculous ways to do it
feature For incentives remember the three Fs – finance, fame, and fixing it
Security24 Aug 2025 | 9
Search-capable AI agents may cheat on benchmark tests
Data contamination can make models seem more capable than they really are
AI + ML23 Aug 2025 | 18
AI giants call for energy grid kumbaya
Microsoft, Nvidia, and OpenAI researchers warn of uneven power usage associated with AI training, and propose possible fixes
AI + ML22 Aug 2025 | 18
Google's $250 AI agent can only help you book restaurant reservations
But the free AI Mode itself can now take your history into account
AI + ML21 Aug 2025 | 15
AWS CEO says using AI to replace junior staff is 'Dumbest thing I've ever heard'
They're cheap and grew up with AI … so you're firing them why?
Software21 Aug 2025 | 88
Microsoft stays mum about M365 Copilot on-demand security bypass
UPDATED Redmond doesn't bother informing customers about some security fixes
Security20 Aug 2025 | 8
Talk to the bot: Salesforce AI agents could replace US govt employees
Have a complaint? Need a benefit? Agentforce now has a bot for that
AI + ML20 Aug 2025 | 7
Perplexity's Comet browser naively processed pages with evil instructions
updated Rival Brave flags prompt injection vulnerability, now patched
AI + ML20 Aug 2025 | 8
Open the pod bay door, GPT-4o
Researchers use LLM in 'AI Space Cortex' to automate robotic extraterrestrial exploration
AI + ML20 Aug 2025 | 8
Vision AI models see optical illusions when none exist
When is a duck not also a rabbit? When it's a canard
AI + ML19 Aug 2025 | 35
Uncle Sam asks industry if it has AI that'll make procurement suck less
Plan includes chatbots 'with full user context and data access' – what could go wrong?
Public Sector19 Aug 2025 | 9
Facial recognition works better in the lab than on the street, researchers show
High accuracy scores come from conditions that don't reflect real-world usage
Research18 Aug 2025 | 31
GenAI FOMO has spurred businesses to light nearly $40 billion on fire
MIT NANDA study finds only 5 percent of organizations using AI tools in production at scale
AI + ML18 Aug 2025 | 22
Codeberg beset by AI bots that now bypass Anubis tarpit
Nowhere to hide
Devops15 Aug 2025 | 27
Oracle cuts cloud jobs with Seattle hit hard as AI spending soars
AI will take your salary in capex before it can take your job
PaaS + IaaS15 Aug 2025 | 11
Doctors get dopey if they rely too much on AI, study suggests
A tool can become a crutch
AI + ML13 Aug 2025 | 19
Claude Code's copious coddling confounds cross customers
Never mind the errors, we've had it with "You're absolutely right!"
AI + ML13 Aug 2025 | 15
US weather agency dangles $396M to run ops for its next space-watching fleet
Hurricane data, schmurricane data: Have you heard about that Sun burp?
Public Sector13 Aug 2025 | 6
AI model 'personalities' shape the quality of generated code
But despite the differences, all models excel at making errors and shouldn't be trusted
AI + ML13 Aug 2025 | 1
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