ChatGPT burns tens of millions of Softbank dollars listening to you thanking it
Sam says it's Son's money well spent
Bootnotes21 Apr 2025 | 7
AI + ML
Today's LLMs craft exploits from patches at lightning speed
Erlang? Er, man, no problem. ChatGPT, Claude to go from flaw disclosure to actual attack code in hours
AI Software Development Week21 Apr 2025 | 4
Everything you need to get up and running with MCP – Anthropic's USB-C for AI
Hands On Wrangling your data into LLMs just got easier, though it's not all sunshine and rainbows
AI Software Development Week21 Apr 2025 | 3
Microsoft Copilot shows up even when it's not wanted
Just us or is AI increasingly appearing like an unwanted party guest?
AI Software Development Week18 Apr 2025 | 55
Cursor AI's own support bot hallucinated its usage policy
Making up subscription limits as it goes? Super encouraging from a code assistant. Anyways, back to
int main(enter the void)...
AI Software Development Week18 Apr 2025 | 21
Dems fret over DOGE feeding sensitive data into random AI
Using LLMs to pick programs, people, contracts to cut is bad enough – but doing it with Musk's Grok? Yikes
Public Sector18 Apr 2025 | 66
Freeing developers from GenAI deployment nightmares
How CentML can ensure your tech stack delivers real-world value
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Congress wants to know if Nvidia superchips slipped through Singapore to DeepSeek
As Huang jets to Middle Kingdom after H20 ban forces $5.5B hit
AI + ML17 Apr 2025 | 32
Microsoft: Why not let our Copilot fly your computer?
Redmond talks up preview of AI agents navigating apps through the UI
AI Software Development Week16 Apr 2025 | 31
First Nvidia, now AMD: Trump trade turmoil threatens $800M in China chip sales
World War Fee Is that MI in MI308 going to be Mission Impossible?
HPC16 Apr 2025 | 6
Apple: Since you care about yOuR pRiVaCy, we'll train our AI on made-up emails
It's LLMs all the way down
AI + ML16 Apr 2025 | 32
Trump derails Chinese H20 GPU sales, forcing Nvidia to eat $5.5B this quarter
World War Fee So much for Jensen's million-dollar dinner at Mar-a-Lago
Systems16 Apr 2025 | 53
Meta to feed Europe's public posts into AI brains again
Who said this opt-out approach is OK with GDPR, was it Llama 4, hmm?
AI + ML15 Apr 2025 | 21
Nvidia joins made-in-America party, hopes to flog $500B in homegrown AI supers by 2029
Blackwell production already underway in Arizona with server manufacturing coming to Texas within 15 months
AI + ML15 Apr 2025 | 11
Ireland opens probe into Musk’s X over Grok’s AI data slurp
Watchdog wants to know whether EU posts were used without consent under GDPR
AI + ML14 Apr 2025 | 33
It's fun making Studio Ghibli-style images with ChatGPT – but intellectual property is no laughing matter
Opinion Miyazaki, copyright protection and the 'insult to life itself' of AI images
AI + ML14 Apr 2025 | 81
Dot com era crash on the cards for AI datacenter spending? It's a 'risk'
Interview Analysts say the bubble won't burst, but it is possible, admits world's largest colo provider
On-Prem14 Apr 2025 | 23
AI is making hyperscalers' sustainability pledges look more and more like a Hail Mary
Comment Carbon capture, SMRs, fusion power - tech titans' climate strategies are packed with moon shots
AI + ML12 Apr 2025 | 18
Global datacenter electricity use to double by 2030, say policy wonks. Yup, it's AI
Analysis No worries, just use neural networks to optimize systems powering neural networks
AI + ML12 Apr 2025 | 18
LLMs can't stop making up software dependencies and sabotaging everything
Hallucinated package names fuel 'slopsquatting'
AI Software Development Week12 Apr 2025 | 94
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Uncle Sam kills funding for CVE program. Yes, that CVE program
Updated Because vulnerability management has nothing to do with national security, right?
EU gives staff 'burner phones, laptops' for US visits
That would put America on the same level as China for espionage
4chan, the 'internet’s litter box,' appears to have been pillaged by rival forum
Source code, moderator info, IP addresses, more allegedly swiped and leaked
Google, AWS say it's too hard for customers to use Linux to swerve Azure
Re-writing applications takes years, is expensive, in-house expertise needed
IBM orders US sales to locate near customers or offices
Exclusive 'Return to client' push coincides with RTO for cloud staff, DEI purge
Europe's cloud customers eyeing exit from US hyperscalers
'It's amazing how fast the change has been'
CVE fallout: The splintering of the standard vulnerability tracking system has begun
Comment MITRE, EUVD, GCVE … WTF?
CVE program gets last-minute funding from CISA – and maybe a new home
Uncertainty is the new certainty
White House confirms 245% tariff on some Chinese imports not a typo
World War Fee Just make it 420.69 and be done with it, Mr President
AWS claims 50% of Azure workloads would jump ship if licensing costs allowed
Bezos' biz and Google tell regulator higher cost of running Windows Server in their clouds isn't fair
STORIES
IBM shareholders asked to back greater lobbying transparency
Activist investor finds payments groups lobbying against climate action
Software11 Apr 2025 | 8
Billions pour into AI as emissions rise, returns stay pitiful, say Stanford boffins
Models get bulkier, burnier, bank-breakier
AI + ML11 Apr 2025 | 13
Southern Water uses Capita's AI tool to flush customer complaints
Hang on, wasn't Capita already handling things like billing, etc? Ah, AgentSuite comes to the rescue
AI + ML11 Apr 2025 | 16
Self-driving car maker Musk's DOGE rocks up at self-driving car watchdog, cuts staff
Under-audit political squad also said to be drafting invoices for Uncle Sam
Public Sector11 Apr 2025 | 73
Apps-from-prompts Firebase Studio is a great example – of why AI can't replace devs
Cloud Next Big G reckons this agentic IDE speeds up or simplifies coding. Developers who've used it aren't so sure
AI + ML11 Apr 2025 | 18
OpenAI slams 'sham' takeover bid by wannabe 'AGI dictator' Musk in countersuit
Billionaire 'tried every tool to harm us', says super lab, and it wants judge to end 'harassment'
AI + ML10 Apr 2025 | 7
Atlassian makes its Rovo AI free, for now, to reduce 'friction' holding you back from agentic nirvana
Apparently it's time to assume you will work with AI and must 'move from doing the thing to being the architect of the thing'
AI + ML10 Apr 2025 | 3
Amazon Nova Sonic AI doesn't just hear you, it takes tonal cues too
The foundation model supports real-time bi-directional speech
AI + ML10 Apr 2025 | 7
OK great, UK is building loads of AI datacenters. How are we going to power that?
Practical matters like being 1 of most expensive energy regions in Europe focuses minds at AI Energy Council meeting
Systems10 Apr 2025 | 80
Meta's AI, built on ill-gotten content, can probably build a digital you
Column Llama 4 Scout is just the right size to ingest a lifetime of Facebook and Insta posts
AI + ML10 Apr 2025 | 28
Did someone say AI agents, Google asks, bursting in
Cloud Next Customers aren't sure, economy isn't great, tech looks cute, though
AI + ML10 Apr 2025 | 5
Google offers 7th-gen Ironwood TPUs for AI, with AI-inspired comparisons
Cloud Next Sure, we're doing FP8 versus a supercomputer's FP64. What of it?
AI + ML10 Apr 2025 | 2
Nvidia paid $1M for Mar-a-Lago meal, US later scrapped AI chip export crackdown
Updated Best after-dinner mint ever
AI + ML09 Apr 2025 | 56
Founder of facial-rec controversy biz Clearview AI booted from board
From wanting to weed out far-Left, anti-Trump migrants to amassing a huge database of internet photos
AI + ML09 Apr 2025 | 6
Copyright-ignoring AI scraper bots laugh at robots.txt so the IETF is trying to improve it
Recently formed AI Preferences Working Group has August deadline to develop ideas on how to tell crawlers to go away, or come for a feast
AI + ML09 Apr 2025 | 35
AI entrepreneur sent avatar to argue in court – and the judge shut it down fast
Interview We hear from court-scolded Jerome Dewald, who insists lawyer-bots have a future
AI + ML09 Apr 2025 | 29
Meta accused of Llama 4 bait-and-switch to juice AI benchmark rank
Did Facebook giant rizz up LLM to win over human voters? It appears so
AI + ML08 Apr 2025 | 3
'Copilot will remember key details about you' for a 'catered to you' experience
And Vision will 'read' your screen and interact with the content, says Microsoft
AI + ML08 Apr 2025 | 63
Procter & Gamble study finds AI could help make Pringles tastier, spice up Old Spice, sharpen Gillette
Go on, then, knock yourself out, pal
AI + ML08 Apr 2025 | 43
Microsoft’s AI masterplan: Let OpenAI burn cash, then build on their successes
Analysis Redmond’s not alone: AWS, Alibaba, DeepSeek also rely on others blazing the trail
AI + ML07 Apr 2025 | 9
Meta debuts its first 'mixture of experts' models from the Llama 4 herd
Says they’re done right as they don’t lean so far left
AI + ML07 Apr 2025 | 38
Alan Turing Institute: UK can't handle a fight against AI-enabled crims
Law enforcement facing huge gap in 'AI adoption'
AI + ML04 Apr 2025 | 16
Mediatek wants to make Chromebooks more like Copilot+ PCs
Arm-based silicon to help Google hardware muscle in on territory of Microsoft's own Arm-based PCs
Systems03 Apr 2025 | 15
On the issue of AI copyright, Blair Institute favors tech bros over Cool Britannia
Opinion Think tank report backs data mining for machine learning, leaving artists and rights holders behind
AI + ML03 Apr 2025 | 44
OpenAI wants to bend copyright rules. Study suggests it isn’t waiting for permission
GPT-4o likely trained on O’Reilly books without permission, figures appear to show
AI + ML03 Apr 2025 | 31
Wikipedia's overlords bemoan AI bot bandwidth burden
Crawlers snarfing long-tail content for training and whatnot cost us a fortune
AI + ML03 Apr 2025 | 26
Speech now streaming from brains in real-time
Boosted human-computer interface promises better communication for patients who lost ability to speak
Science02 Apr 2025 | 22
Lightmatter says it's ready to ship chip-to-chip optical highways as early as summer
AI accelerators to see the light, literally
Networks01 Apr 2025 | 2
Not even Intel's top bosses know what's on CEO Lip-Bu Tan's chopping block
Vision Chipzilla chief asked customers to be 'brutally honest' ... which will lead to what changes, we wonder
CxO01 Apr 2025 | 8
Nvidia’s AI suite may get a whole lot pricier, thanks to Jensen’s GPU math mistake
Comment Old naming convention didn't just 'screw up' the NVLink nomenclature - it left money on the table
AI + ML01 Apr 2025 | 22
Microsoft to mark five decades of Ctrl-Alt-Deleting the competition
Copilot told us that half a century is 25 years. It feels much longer
Software01 Apr 2025 | 121
Writing for humans? Perhaps in future we'll write specifically for AI – and be paid for it
Interview 'There needs to be a better economic as well as copyright framework', Thomson Reuters CPO tells us
AI + ML01 Apr 2025 | 21
Generative AI app goes dark after child-like deepfakes found in open S3 bucket
Producing this stuff is bad enough, but d'ya really have to leave all of it on the web for anyone to find?
AI + ML01 Apr 2025 | 14
Nvidia challenger Cerebras says it's leaped Mid-East funding hurdle on way to IPO
Wafer-scale AI chip startup apparently smoothed over American concerns around UAE's G42 planned stake
AI + ML31 Mar 2025 | 3
LLM providers on the cusp of an 'extinction' phase as capex realities bite
Only the strong will survive, but analyst says cull will not be as rapid as during dotcom era
AI + ML31 Mar 2025 | 67
Musk's xAI swallows Musk's X in ego-friendly, all-stock deal
Comment Social media platform magically worth a billion more than what he bought it for
AI + ML31 Mar 2025 | 150
Nvidia GPU roadmap confirms it: Moore’s Law is dead and buried
Comment More silicon, more power, more pain for datacenter operators
AI + ML29 Mar 2025 | 61
CoreWeave cools its jets, downsizing IPO as investor heat fades
That stands for I Probably Overestimated?
AI + ML28 Mar 2025 | 3
UK govt data people not 'technical,' says ex-Downing St data science head
Despite pockets of excellence, many wouldn't make the grade in business, AI advisor implies
Public Sector28 Mar 2025 | 142
SK hynix has probably already sold most of the HBM DRAM it will make next year
As this year’s buyers rush to beat Trump’s tariffs
On-Prem28 Mar 2025 | 6
Dems dub Trump cuts to chip export controls a 'gift' to Xi and Putin
Concerns over whether Bureau of Industry and Security, which maintains entity list, would be able to do its job
Systems27 Mar 2025 | 21
Today's jobs Microsoft thinks could use an AI assist: Researchers and analysts
If coworkers cranking out biz strategies and fussing over balance sheets seem robotic, you ain't seen nothing yet
AI + ML27 Mar 2025 | 18
Even Google struggles to balance fast-but-pricey flash and cheap-but-slow hard disks
Reveals it ‘dramatically improved IOPS and throughput’ of its own storage with homebrew 'L4' automation and cache
Off-Prem27 Mar 2025 | 11
Dell sheds ten percent of staff for the second year in a row
Confirmed: 12,000 people let go over 12 months
On-Prem27 Mar 2025 | 18
US defense contractor cops to sloppy security, settles after infosec lead blows whistle
MORSE to pay -- .. .-.. .-.. .. --- -. ... for failing to meet cyber-grade
CSO26 Mar 2025 | 11
Schneider Electric pumps $700M into US ops as AI datacenter demand surges
Meanwhile, Apple is lining up '$1B' of Nvidia Blackwell Ultra kit
AI + ML26 Mar 2025 | 1
British govt wants to mainline AI, but its arteries are clogged with legacy tech
Spending watchdog says digital professionals need seat at top table to ensure 'transformation'
Public Sector26 Mar 2025 | 43
Aardvark beats groundhogs and supercomputers in weather forecasting
PC-size ML prediction model predicted to be as good as a super at fraction of the cost
Science26 Mar 2025 | 31
God didn't have a plan for Gelsinger at Intel. Maybe there is one for his new gig, Gloo
Updated Chip guru preaches virtues of 'values-aligned' pray-I, sorry, AI. He's also taken a VC gig
Bootnotes25 Mar 2025 | 22
Alibaba exec warns of overheating AI infrastructure market
Joe Tsai says speculative datacenter builds could exceed actual demand
On-Prem25 Mar 2025 | 7
You know that generative AI browser assistant extension is probably beaming everything to the cloud, right?
Just an FYI, like
Applications25 Mar 2025 | 18
AI agents swarm Microsoft Security Copilot
Looking to sort through large volumes of security info? Redmond has your backend
Security24 Mar 2025 | 13
A closer look at Dynamo, Nvidia's 'operating system' for AI inference
GTC GPU goliath claims tech can boost throughput by 2x for Hopper, up to 30x for Blackwell
Nvidia GTC23 Mar 2025 | 7
Microsoft ducks politico questions on Copilot bundling and lack of consent
Consumer price hikes come amid interrogation of why customers have to opt out of added AI features
Applications21 Mar 2025 | 43
Accenture: DOGE's federal procurement review is hurting our sales
Share price list slides for top ten consultant to US government
Public Sector21 Mar 2025 | 50
Cloudflare builds an AI to lead AI scraper bots into a horrible maze of junk content
Slop-making machine will feed unauthorized scrapers what they so richly deserve, hopefully without poisoning the internet
AI + ML21 Mar 2025 | 48
Apple hallucinated Siri's future AI features, lawsuit claims
Broken commitment to deliver hyped Intelligence upgrade branded false advertising
AI + ML21 Mar 2025 | 45
Privacy warriors whip out GDPR after ChatGPT wrongly accuses dad of child murder
Tough Euro rules on data accuracy apply to AI yammering, formal complaint to watchdog argues
AI + ML20 Mar 2025 | 78
SoftBank buys server-grade Arm silicon designer Ampere Computing
Japanese tech investor expects its own hyperscalers and e-com giants to collaborate, which could take a bite out of x86 market
On-Prem20 Mar 2025 | 5
Tencent slows pace of GPU rollout as DeepSeek helps it wring more performance from fewer accelerators
Chinese giant says locals are more efficient than Western hyperscalers, and has tiny capex to prove it
AI + ML20 Mar 2025 | 3
Show top LLMs some code and they'll merrily add in the bugs they saw in training
One more time, with feeling ... Garbage in, garbage out
AI + ML19 Mar 2025 | 33
Nvidia's Vera Rubin CPU, GPU roadmap charts course for hot-hot-hot 600 kW racks
GTC Now that's what we call dense floating-point compute
Nvidia GTC19 Mar 2025 | 8
Do AI robo-authors qualify for copyright? It's still no, says appeals court
Updated Computer scientist Stephen Thaler again told his 'Creativity Machine' can't earn a ©
AI + ML18 Mar 2025 | 30
Dell discloses monster 20-petaFLOPS desktop built on Nvidia's GB300 Superchip
GTC HPE and Lenovo also have plans to put Jensen's latest hardware to work
Nvidia GTC18 Mar 2025 | 49
Nvidia wants to put a GB300 Superchip on your desk with DGX Station, Spark PCs
GTC Or a 96 GB RTX PRO in your desktop or server
Nvidia GTC18 Mar 2025 | 5
Nvidia punts silicon photonic switches to keep GPUs fed with data
GTC Power sipping bandwidth bottleneck busters – or that's the hope, anyway
Nvidia GTC18 Mar 2025 | 2
We heard you like HBM – Nvidia's Blackwell Ultra GPUs will have 288 GB of it
GTC There goes AMD's capacity advantage
Nvidia GTC18 Mar 2025 | 8
Amazon accused of using algorithms to push warehouse workers to breaking point
Web souk hits back at critical study into union drive at package depot
Applications18 Mar 2025 | 28
AI crawlers haven't learned to play nice with websites
SourceHut says it's getting DDoSed by LLM bots
AI + ML18 Mar 2025 | 21
Don't want Copilot app on your Windows 11 machine? Install this official update
Microsoft says disappearance of Clippy 2.0 is an error it will shortly fix
AI + ML17 Mar 2025 | 36
Amazon to kill off local Alexa processing, all voice requests shipped to the cloud
Web souk says Echo hardware doesn't have the oomph for next-gen AI anyway
AI + ML17 Mar 2025 | 81
This one weird trick can make online publishing faster, safer, more attractive, and richer
Opinion Well, maybe not richer, but we're about to find out
Software17 Mar 2025 | 76
OK, Google: Are you killing Assistant and replacing it with Gemini?
Yes, we are. And we promise your 'Droid and smart home kit will get a 'new experience'
AI + ML17 Mar 2025 | 59
China announces plan to label all AI-generated content with watermarks and metadata
Asia In Brief PLUS: Foxconn wants 40 percent AI server market share; Atlassian CEO jets into controversy; Starlink reaches 800 million in India; And more!
AI + ML17 Mar 2025 | 19
DeepSeek-R1-beating perf in a 32B package? El Reg digs its claws into Alibaba's QwQ
Hands on How to tame its hypersensitive hyperparameters and get it running on your PC
AI + ML16 Mar 2025 | 24
AI bubble? What AI bubble? Datacenter investors all in despite whispers of a pop
Billions continue to pour into bit barns across the globe
On-Prem14 Mar 2025 | 39
SUSE doubles down on AI and Multi-Linux Support to prove it's still in the game
SUSECON25 What has more than a decade of support ahead of it cannot be dead
AI + ML14 Mar 2025 | 12
IBM boss Arvind Krishna pockets 23% pay rise to $25M
CEO salary watch What about the average Big Blue worker? $48,582 up from $43,069
Software14 Mar 2025 | 42
AI running out of juice despite Microsoft's hard squeezing
Opinion Biz leaders still dream of obedient agents replacing workers. In the actual workplace, they're going AWOL
AI + ML14 Mar 2025 | 104
Dems ask federal agencies for reassurance DOGE isn't feeding data into AI willy-nilly
Pouring sensitive info into unapproved, unaccountable, unsafe models would be a 'severe' cybersecurity fail
AI + ML13 Mar 2025 | 33
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