How OpenAI used a new data type to cut inference costs by 75%
(2025/08/10)
Analysis Decision to use MXFP4 makes models smaller, faster, and more importantly, cheaper for everyone involved
NASA won't name the Shuttle picked to move to Texas
(2025/08/10)
Acting Administrator has selected a lucky orbiter, but won't say which one
The inside story of the Telemessage saga, and how you can view the data
(2025/08/10)
DEF CON It turns out no one was clean on OPSEC
The dead need right to delete their data so they can't be AI-ified, lawyer says
(2025/08/09)
Not everyone wants to be simulated after they're gone
The International Obfuscated C Code Contest is back for 2024
(2025/08/09)
Yes, 2024 – the prizes in the 40th anniversary edition prizes were just awarded
UK unveils plans to 'transform' the consumer smart meter experience
(2025/08/09)
Does 40 quid from the supplier sound all right for waiting over 6 weeks for a fix?
Humans make better content cops than AI, but cost 40x more
(2025/08/08)
To keep toxic content from damaging brands, both people and machines have a place
Chinese biz using AI to hit US politicians, influencers with propaganda
(2025/08/08)
DEF CON In misinformation, Russia might be the top dog but the Chinese are coming warns former NSA boss
Meet President Willian H. Brusen from the great state of Onegon
(2025/08/08)
hands on LLMs still struggle with accurate text within graphics
Ubuntu 24.04.3: Noble Numbat point release slips out quietly
(2025/08/08)
Bugs in the current LTS are getting squished
Star leaky app of the week: StarDict
(2025/08/08)
Fun feature found in Debian 13: send your selected text to China – in plaintext
Sudden spike in demand causes issues in Azure East US region
(2025/08/08)
'Although the incident has been marked resolved, in practice it lingers,' admin tells us
Ex-White House cyber, counter-terrorism guru: Microsoft considers security an annoyance, not a necessity
(2025/08/08)
Comment Tells The Reg China's ability to p0wn Redmond's wares 'gives me a political aneurysm'
NASA boss calls for nuclear reactor on the Moon
(2025/08/08)
Science budget? Whatever. It's all about beating China and Russia
Infosec hounds spot prompt injection vuln in Google Gemini apps
(2025/08/08)
Black hat Not a very smart home: crims could hijack smart-home boiler, open and close powered windows and more. Now fixed
UK secretly allows facial recognition scans of passport, immigration databases
(2025/08/08)
updated Campaigners brand Home Office’s lack of transparency as ‘astonishing’ and ‘dangerous’
Sopra Steria bags £115 million legacy extension from UK pensions department after delays to replacement ERP project
(2025/08/08)
New SaaS system awaits a 'fully costed and deliverable integrated plan' before it can support 280,000 employees
UK proxy traffic surges as users consider VPN alternatives amid Online Safety Act
(2025/08/08)
It's 'more than a temporary trend,' Decodo claims
After 30 years PHP still evolving: Team adds pipe operator, considers generics
(2025/08/08)
Modern language features plus high performance FrankenPHP app server make PHP worth another look
Behold the wood-block wonder of the Kilopixel display
(2025/08/08)
Feature We're going out on a limb here... why not branch out from things like retina displays and get a little more fine grained?