OpenAI latest to add 'Made by AI' metadata to model work Content Credentials: It's better than nothing™ AI + ML08 Feb 2024 | 8
Cisco, Nvidia expand collab to push Ethernet into AI clusters InfiniBand dominates in GPU-boosted servers while Big E gains steam Networks08 Feb 2024 |
HoRNDIS MacGyvers your Mac to get online with Androids FOSS Fest Apple makes this harder every macOS release, but there are ways nonetheless OSes07 Feb 2024 | 25
UK government plans to spend over £100M on AI ... but copyright code is held up 'Pro-innovation' but perhaps not for the folks whose data was trained on AI + ML07 Feb 2024 | 13
How Neuraspace aims to clean up orbital clutter with AI Interview Can tech and regulations beat the great satellite landgrab? AI + ML07 Feb 2024 | 8
The spyware business is booming despite government crackdowns Updated 'Almost zero data being shared across the industry on this particular threat,' we're told Security07 Feb 2024 | 35
IBM Japan and NTT think they can make datacenter aircon adjust to different workloads They're measuring server exhaust temperatures to detect power consumption AI + ML07 Feb 2024 | 17
Republican senators try to outlaw rules that restrict Wall Street’s use of AI Everyone should be free to trust AI to make their financial decisions, without knowing if it's also used against them AI + ML07 Feb 2024 | 28
Meta to try 'cutting edge' AI detection on its platforms - asking people to add labels Will apply 'penalties if they fail to do so' AI + ML06 Feb 2024 | 9
GitOps pioneer Weaveworks unravels after funding fabric frays Company burned through $61.6M in investment CxO06 Feb 2024 | 3
KDE 6 misses boat to make it into Kubuntu 24.04 'Noble Numbat' users will face a major post-install upgrade, which isn't ideal OSes06 Feb 2024 | 14
AI models just love escalating conflict to all-out nuclear war 'We have it! Let’s use it' proclaims the most warlike GPT-4-Base AI + ML06 Feb 2024 | 73
Microsoft brings its cloudy virtual desktops on-prem to AzureStack HCI Just in time to cash in on VMware and Citrix uncertainty Virtualization06 Feb 2024 | 4
An established AI player is in nasty trouble – in this market? What? Why? Australia's Appen boasted of clients including Amazon and Microsoft. Then work dried up, Gen AI arrived, and Google bailed AI + ML06 Feb 2024 | 8
Singapore finally deletes its COVID-era contact tracing data Except for the data used for a controversial murder investigation. That stays. Forever Software06 Feb 2024 | 8
Google throws $1M at Rust Foundation to build C++ bridges Chocolate Factory matches Microsoft money for memory safety Devops05 Feb 2024 | 14
Attempts to demolish guardrails in AI image generators blamed for lewd Taylor Swift deepfakes Creeps on notorious bulletin board 4Chan reportedly decided to humiliate prominent women AI + ML05 Feb 2024 | 17
Oracle database deal in Azure comes with a health warning from licensing experts Updated Five months after cloud love-in, critics worry about costs of deploying Oracle hardware and DBs in Microsoft’s cloud Databases05 Feb 2024 | 9
Survey: Over half of undergrads in UK are using AI in university assignments AI In Brief Plus: Another lawyer is in trouble for citing fake cases hallucinated by ChatGPT, and more AI + ML05 Feb 2024 | 69
Whether to move off Oracle is the $100M+ question for Europe's largest public body After car-crash implementation, Birmingham City Council must weigh up options after current problems are fixed Databases05 Feb 2024 | 68
That's not the web you're browsing, Microsoft. That's our data Opinion The one thing you don't want your data security to be is, er, edgy Software05 Feb 2024 | 77
Developer's default setting created turbulence in the flight simulator who, me? What is it? It's an instrument used to train pilots, but that's not important right now Software05 Feb 2024 | 122
Google flushes cached search results forever Chap in charge hopes the Internet Archive is willing to pipe in historical search results as a substitute Software05 Feb 2024 | 29
Deepfake CFO tricks Hong Kong biz out of $25 million Recordings of past vidchats suspected as source of fakery – so there's another class of data you need to lock down AI + ML05 Feb 2024 | 27
What Big Tech's balance sheets this week said – and didn't say – about real-world AI adoption Kettle Is there anything more terrifying than a 'smart' HR chatbot? Well, OK, yes, but ... AI + ML03 Feb 2024 | 7
Still no love for JPEG XL: Browser maker love-in snubs next-gen image format Fans of the spec bemoan lack of transparency in Interop 2024 process Applications03 Feb 2024 | 76
Untangling Meta's plan for its homegrown AI chips, set to actually roll out this year So that's where all the laid-off semiconductor engineers went! AI + ML02 Feb 2024 | 11
Windows 11 24H2 is coming so we can all shut up about Windows 12 for another year References to future update found in Microsoft documentation OSes02 Feb 2024 | 43
Mozilla slams Microsoft for using dark patterns to drive Windows users toward Edge Asks why only one Bing ad – the one you see when searching for other browsers – looks like a Windows popup Applications02 Feb 2024 | 108
OpenAI reassures: GPT-4 gives 'a mild uplift' to creators of biochemical weapons Good to know that boffins can't easily prompt their way to new careers as supervillains AI + ML01 Feb 2024 | 12
JetBrains' unremovable AI assistant meets irresistible outcry Some devs just don't want anything to do with neural-network code serfs Software01 Feb 2024 | 83
Windows 10 users report app gremlins after Microsoft update When Redmond says unsupported, it really means it. Windows 11 fans beware OSes01 Feb 2024 | 95
Brit watchdog thinks Google's tweaked Privacy Sandbox still isn't cricket Good start, but we want further reassurance, says Competition and Markets Authority Applications01 Feb 2024 | 15
Indian PM's advisors suggest AI might lead to 'mass schizophrenia' Reject recent rule-making with plan to adopt transparency and reporting rules used in financial markets to stop binary brainboxes burying humanity AI + ML01 Feb 2024 | 8
Cloud Software Group effectively snuffs open source XenCenter via a README file It's an interesting way to get the attention of VMware users feeling bruised by Broadcom Virtualization01 Feb 2024 | 9
Dems and Repubs agree on something – a law to tackle unauthorized NSFW deepfakes You could say this was tailored for Swift AI + ML31 Jan 2024 | 29
Adobe has 'no plans' to invest in XD despite failed Figma buy Oh the bitter irony – now Figma can enjoy a monopoly in UX niche, say devs Software31 Jan 2024 | 12
Microsoft seeks Rust developers to rewrite core C# code Embrace, extend, and ... port? Software31 Jan 2024 | 92
Microsoft posts another set of bumper results. Market's response? Meh Forecast worries or AI fatigue kicking in? Redmond has an important 12 months ahead Software31 Jan 2024 | 6
Web devs fear Apple's iOS shakeup for Europe will be a nightmare for support Still, there's hope for actual browser competition on iPhones Software31 Jan 2024 | 24
OpenAI's GPT-4 finally meets its match: Scots Gaelic smashes safety guardrails 'Tha e comasach inneal spreadhaidh dachaigh a' thogail le stuthan taighe' AI + ML31 Jan 2024 | 52
Crunchbang++ versus Bunsen Labs: The pair turn it up to 12 Lightweight rivals, both based on Crunchbang, OpenBox, and Debian OSes31 Jan 2024 | 29
China puts homegrown GPUs and other AI infrastucture on its national to-do list Don't have to deal with sanctions if you build it yourself AI + ML31 Jan 2024 | 8
Universal Music accuses TikTok of 'intimidation' and threats to replace humans with AI Made-in-China social network allegedly made lowball licensing offer and abused its platform power AI + ML31 Jan 2024 | 16
Dell kills sweetheart distribution deal with Broadcom's VMware Updated No longer willing to be a friend with benefits – perhaps thanks to Big B killing OEM licenses? Virtualization30 Jan 2024 | 26
It's true, LLMs are better than people – at creating convincing misinformation More human than human, eh? AI + ML30 Jan 2024 | 26
Microsoft Edge ignores user wishes, slurps tabs from Chrome without permission Updated What goes together better than Redmond and respecting people's preferences? Everything, really OSes30 Jan 2024 | 56
SAP dangles juicy carrot to pull users on board with cloud-first vision Limited-time offer may reduce cost of migration by up to 50% Databases30 Jan 2024 | 2
AI is changing search, for better or for worse Feature Bing hasn't much benefited from its ML infusion but Google's rivals sense an opening Software30 Jan 2024 | 49
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It took Taylor Swift deepfake nudes to focus Uncle Sam, Microsoft on AI safety Fakers gonna fake, fake, fake, fake, fake ... time to fake it off AI + ML30 Jan 2024 | 68
Microsoft's vision for the future of work is you trusting Redmond to get AI right Comment You're free to choose your own adventure, from options that involve Copilot and OpenAI AI + ML30 Jan 2024 | 30
Oracle quietly extends Solaris 11.4 support until 2037 Legacy OS and app holdouts get three more years of paid support, also on versions 10.0 and 11.3 OSes29 Jan 2024 | 67
CockroachDB tempts legacy databases to crawl into the cloud age Distributed system makes a grab for Oracle, Db2 features Databases29 Jan 2024 | 5
Microsoft confirms Windows Server 2025 is on the way Plus: It kills off WordPad once and for all OSes29 Jan 2024 | 17
Cruise being investigated over car crash that dragged victim along the road AI in brief Plus: George Carlin's family suing creators who used AI to rip off his comedy, and more AI + ML29 Jan 2024 | 14
Native Chrome arrives fashionably late to the Windows on Arm party If a new browser arrives on an OS nobody cares about, did it arrive at all? Software29 Jan 2024 | 15
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Linus Torvalds flames Google kernel contributor over filesystem suggestion Kernel 6.8-rc2 debuts after very robust discussion about 'inodes' OSes29 Jan 2024 | 138
SparkyLinux harbors a flamboyant array of desktops Both stable and rolling releases, Pi versions, and some very unusual customizations OSes28 Jan 2024 | 60