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)

US imposes sanctions as Russia invades Ukraine

(2022/02/23)

America may block chip exports if Moscow steps up aggression



AI really can't copyright the art it generates – US officials

(2022/02/22)

Get ready for robot lobbyists to persuade robot lawmakers to pass robot-friendly laws?



Google offers privacy audit tool to app developers

(2022/02/22)

Checks checks your privilege privileges



The machine fights back: AI that fights cyber-threats on behalf of humans

(2022/02/22)

Darktrace AI learns organisation's 'pattern of life'



GraphQL data wrangler Hasura bags $100m investment

(2022/02/22)

25,000 GitHub stars since its introduction in 2017



Work chat app Slack suffers services outage

(2022/02/22)

Affected users: Is this a not-so-subtle hint from the boss?



JavaScript survey: Most use React but satisfaction low

(2022/02/22)

What do we want? Static typing!



Marvell, Dell team on SmartNIC for 5G servers

(2022/02/22)

HPE and Qualcomm did likewise last week, because vanilla x86 isn’t going to cut it on the edge



What's at stake in banking industry's AI transformation? $1 trillion a year

(2022/02/22)

How deep learning will get you ahead in the value race



HMRC: UK techies' IR35 tax appeals could take years

(2022/02/22)

Challenges to blanket bans on PSCs could face long road to redemption



Airtag clones can sidestep Apple anti-stalker tech

(2022/02/22)

Open source + public key generation = no alerts, says infosec startup



EncroChat defendants' lawyers make bid to halt trial

(2022/02/22)

Good luck finding public support for that one



Escape from The National Museum of Computing

(2022/02/22)

Something for the school holidays?



Tonga's submarine cable reconnects to the world

(2022/02/22)

But local services remain spotty after volcanic eruption



ServiceNow preps mobile apps for real-time transformation tracking

(2022/02/22)

Shifting to measuring results of its trademark workflows, not just building 'em. And it comes with a 'bat-phone'



Microsoft details 'planet-scale' AI infrastructure packing 100,000-plus GPUs

(2022/02/22)

'Singularity' uses novel scheduling to wring more work out of infrastructure



China details relocation plan for up to five million datacenter racks

(2022/02/22)

Wants latency-tolerant apps moved to new datacenters in remote western regions, other workloads out of big cities



Skills shortage puts SAP projects on hold

(2022/02/21)

Business demand creates double whammy on recruitment pressure



Microsoft releases first preview of .NET 7

(2022/02/21)

Windows giant promises 20 more years on 20th anniversary of the tech



Nokia Bell Labs gets funding to cool down data centres

(2022/02/21)

Data centre workloads going up, so US govt agency gives $$ for better thermal architecture



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