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)

As humanoid robots enter the mainstream, security pros flag the risk of botnets on legs

(2025/12/09)

Interview Have we learned nothing from sci-fi films and TV shows?



NASA nominee Isaacman moves to full Senate vote amid budget carnage

(2025/12/09)

Billionaire's bid progresses while agency braces for sweeping reductions and program uncertainty



AI mania to swell datacenter capex to $1.6T by 2030 – if the bubble doesn't pop first

(2025/12/09)

Analysts say demand keeps rising despite constraints, shaky returns, and mounting investor nerves



SAP users in the dark about vendor's plan for data analytics

(2025/12/09)

February product launch fails to register, with concerns remaining about integration



UK to Europe: The time to counter Russia's information war machine is now

(2025/12/09)

Foreign secretary set to address senior diplomats later today



Affection for Excel spans generations, from Boomers to Zoomers

(2025/12/09)

Younger finance pros are just as loyal to Microsoft's venerable spreadsheet app as their elders



IBM touts progress on tech stack for AI-enabled airline with no passengers or alcohol

(2025/12/09)

Digital native? Cloud native? No, we need to be AI native, says Riyadh Air



Care leavers mired in red tape trying to get their own records

(2025/12/09)

UK data watchdog demands public sector improves subject access request processing



UK finally vows to look at 35-year-old Computer Misuse Act

(2025/12/09)

As Portugal gives researchers a pass under cybersecurity law



Whitehall rejects £1.8B digital ID price tag – but won't say what it will cost

(2025/12/09)

Officials insist OBR relied on 'early estimate' and real figure won't emerge until next year



Researchers spot 700 percent increase in hypervisor ransomware attacks

(2025/12/09)

Get your Hyper-V and VMware ESXi setups in order, people



Intel to explore making chips with mega-corp Tata in India’s first fab

(2025/12/09)

Chipzilla doesn’t need 28nm product, so maybe this is about landing another outsourced packaging partner



Trump says Nvidia can sell H200s to China – if Washington gets a 25 percent cut

(2025/12/09)

Blackwell and Rubin kit remain off limits



Google says Chrome's new AI creates risks only more AI can fix

(2025/12/09)

'User Alignment Critic' will review agentic actions so bots don't do things like emptying your bank account



Bezos-backed Unconventional AI aims to make datacenter power problems go away

(2025/12/09)

Interview Startup wagers the path to sustainable AI might be found in nature’s most amazing design - the brain



Publishers say no to AI scrapers, block bots at server level

(2025/12/08)

The open web is closing down for unwanted automated traffic



DJ Garman drops the ball instead of the bass in AWS re:Invent keynote

(2025/12/08)

But the 25 announcements in the last 10 minutes included a few well worth waiting for



Meta and Google turn to NextEra to feed insatiable datacenter power hunger

(2025/12/08)

The Chocolate Factory will also put its AI to work inside one of America’s biggest utilities



ICE-tracking app developer sues Trump admin after Apple spikes the software

(2025/12/08)

Suit argues forcing Apple to remove app, and threatening dev with legal action is a First Amendment violation



193 cybercrims arrested, accused of plotting 'violence-as-a-service'

(2025/12/08)

Minors groomed to kill and intimidate victims



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