When AI is trained for treachery, it becomes the perfect agent
(2025/09/29)
Opinion We’re blind to malicious AI until it hits. We can still open our eyes to stopping it
Intern had no idea what not to do, so nearly mangled a mainframe
(2025/09/29)
Who, Me? An early career lesson in the power of documentation, and the importance of exploration
NASA administrator says US should have ‘village’ on Moon in a decade
(2025/09/29)
IAC 2025 The Register is at the world’s biggest space gabfest and just heard the world's top 6 space agency leaders speak
Trump demands Microsoft fire its head of global affairs
(2025/09/29)
Alleges bias and security problems
Dutch teen duo arrested over alleged 'Wi-Fi sniffing' for Russia
(2025/09/29)
Infosec In Brief PLUS: Interpol recoups $439M from crims; CISA criticizes Feds security; FIFA World Cup nets dodgy domain deluge
Datacenter fire takes 647 South Korean government services offline
(2025/09/29)
Asia In Brief PLUS: US court grounds China’s DJI; India requires 2FA for most payments; Great Firewall busters launch VPN; and more!
Trump’s tariff‑shaped stick can’t beat reality on US chip fabbing
(2025/09/28)
Comment The proposed 1:1 chip rule means nothing but pain for US tech until he’s out of office
Hunt for RedNovember: Beijing hacked critical orgs in year-long snooping campaign
(2025/09/27)
Not to be confused with all the other reports of Chinese intruders on US networks that came to light this week
Alibaba unveils $53B global AI plan – but it will need GPUs to back it up
(2025/09/27)
Analysis Chinese giant maps out datacenters across Europe and beyond, yet US chip curbs cast a long shadow
Many employees are using AI to create 'workslop,' Stanford study says
(2025/09/27)
ai-pocalypse Remember when AI was supposed to make us more productive, not hate each other?
Cyber threat-sharing law set to shut down, along with US government
(2025/09/26)
Act passed in 2015 is due to lapse unless a continuing resolution passes - and that's unlikely
If you can't use AI then it's bye bye, Accenture tells staff
(2025/09/26)
ai-pocalypse Consultancy says machine learning advice is making bank
Federal agencies DOGE questions about what cost-cutting team is doing
(2025/09/26)
Oversight efforts have been rebuffed, says Democratic report, 'putting Americans' personal data at risk'
NASA and Sierra Space clip Dream Chaser's ISS wings
(2025/09/26)
Aptly named spacecraft might never make it to the orbital outpost after all
Renewables blow past nuclear when it comes to cheap datacenter juice
(2025/09/26)
Study finds microgrids with wind, solar, and batteries can be built years sooner and at lower cost than SMRs
Microsoft spots fresh XCSSET malware strain hiding in Apple dev projects
(2025/09/26)
Upgraded nasty slips into Xcode builds, steals crypto, and disables macOS defenses
Salesforce facing multiple lawsuits after Salesloft breach
(2025/09/26)
Updated CRM giant denies security shortcomings as claims allege stolen data used for ID theft
Google fuses SQL, Python, and Spark in Colab Enterprise push
(2025/09/26)
Move comes as Snowflake and Databricks chase the same all-in-one analytics dream
‘An attacker's playground:’ Crims exploit GoAnywhere perfect-10 bug
(2025/09/26)
Researchers say tens of thousands of instances remain publicly reachable
LockBit's new variant is 'most dangerous yet,' hitting Windows, Linux and VMware ESXi
(2025/09/26)
Operation Cronos didn’t kill LockBit – it just came back meaner