ARM Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life (Terry Pratchett, Jingo)

AI creeps into the risk register for America's biggest firms

(2025/07/15)

S&P 500 businesses warn investors they may never see ROI in SEC filings



With Tomahawk Ultra, Broadcom asks who needs UALink when there's Ethernet?

(2025/07/15)

The never Nvidia networking party just got another option



IT consultancy settles US battle over alleged $14.75M government contract fraud

(2025/07/15)

Outfit was accused of charging for specialist IT labor performed by uncertified folks



Former Google DeepMind engineer behind Simular says other AI agents are doing it wrong

(2025/07/15)

Simular is starting with industries like insurance and healthcare with tons of forms to fill



CIOs pause net-new IT investments as global tariff jitters bite

(2025/07/15)

World War Fee Uncertainty to blame as businesses wait to see what US Prez Trump does next



HAMR time: Seagate unleashes 30 TB disks to feed the AI beast

(2025/07/15)

Exos and IronWolf drives show spinning rust isn't going anywhere



Britain's billion-pound F-35s not quite ready for, well, anything

(2025/07/15)

Stealth jets can't fight, can't fly much, and can't shoot UK missiles, says NAO



Meta reveals plan for several multi-gigawatt datacenter clusters

(2025/07/15)

First, Zuck takes Manhattan. Then he might actually deliver a product that matters



Scientists spot massive black hole collision that defies current theories

(2025/07/15)

Off-the-charts gravitational waves ripple out from merged dead stars



Nvidia to resume sales to China – with Trump administration approval

(2025/07/15)

Maybe CEO Jensen Huang's million-dollar meal at Mar-a-Lago has paid off in the form of permission to sell the H20 and a new RTX Pro GPU



Malaysia closes a back door that may have allowed US-sourced AI chips to reach China

(2025/07/15)

Stricter regulation follows last week's tariff whack



Someone hijacked Elmo's X account to post antisemitic rants

(2025/07/14)

Anyone investigated Grok? Just sayin'…



Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, and xAI get $800M to hop in bed with Pentagon

(2025/07/14)

Updated Looks like DoD FOMO struck Silicon Valley



Nvidia A6000 GPUs flip memory bits if beaten by GPUHammer

(2025/07/14)

Rowhammer returns for more memory-meddling fun



Nvidia CEO says China wouldn't risk building military supers with American AI chips

(2025/07/14)

With half the AI devs in the world, if China can't build on American hardware, they'll build on their own, Jensen warns



A software-defined radio can derail a US train by slamming the brakes on remotely

(2025/07/14)

Updated Neil Smith has been trying to get the railroad industry to listen since 2012, but it took a CISA warning to get there



GParted: Still the best free partitioner standing – unless you're on a 32-bit box

(2025/07/14)

Latest release handles NBD and bcachefs, but you’ll need 64-bit hardware to boot it



AWS previews Kiro IDE for developers who are over vibe coding

(2025/07/14)

Delivers specs in the form of user stories



xAI's Grok lurches into right-wing insanity, offers tips on assaulting man

(2025/07/14)

Opinion MechaHitler? Garbage In, Garbage Out



EU-sponsored report says GenAI's 'fair use' defense does not compute

(2025/07/14)

Just because a student reads a book doesn't mean Midjourney gets to eat Disney



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