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)

Google DeepMind promises to help you evolve your algos

(2025/05/15)

AlphaEvolve may optimize your code in ways you hadn’t thought possible. Or not. Not is possible, too



Here's what we know about the DragonForce ransomware that hit Marks & Spencer

(2025/05/15)

Would you believe it, this RaaS cartel says Russia is off limits



Meet your new colleague – the ML Admin, who tames LLMs so they're ready to rock

(2025/05/15)

IT department keeps the infrastructure. Then this new persona takes over and handles the AI stuff



Chip bans? LOL! Chinese web giant Tencent says it has enough GPUs for future AI model training

(2025/05/15)

Partly because America does AI wrong and it can get more done with less



AMD’s first crack at Nvidia hampered by half-baked training software, says TensorWave boss

(2025/05/15)

Interview Bit barn operator to wedge 8,192 liquid-cooled MI325Xs into AI training cluster



GAO finds billions in possible government savings, all without Elon's help

(2025/05/15)

Comment More than $100M in costs could be cut by gutting duplicative IT alone, making DOGE itself look a bit redundant



Metal maker meltdown: Nucor stops production after cyber-intrusion

(2025/05/14)

Ransomware or critical infra hit? Top US manufacturer maintains steely silence



Intuitive Machines blames dim lighting and dodgy data for second lunar faceplant

(2025/05/14)

Touchdown with no topple? Company aims for third time lucky



RHEL 10 quietly leaks ahead of Red Hat Summit

(2025/05/14)

GA date slips out on Japanese site, vanishes from English



The future of LLMs is open source, Salesforce's Benioff says

(2025/05/14)

Cheaper, open source AI will commoditize the market at expense of their bloated counterparts



Uncle Sam pulls $2.4B Leidos deal to support CISA after rival alleges foul play

(2025/05/14)

Nightwing claims insider intel helped secure lucrative CISA work but US says decision is unrelated



Intel needs external foundry customers to make 14A process node pay off

(2025/05/14)

Ailing chip giant targets 2027 break-even as costly EUV tools raise stakes



Ivanti patches two zero-days under active attack as intel agency warns customers

(2025/05/14)

Vendor says vulns are linked with 2 mystery open source libraries integrated into EPMM product



Meta's still violating GDPR rules with latest plan to train AI on EU user data, says noyb

(2025/05/14)

'Legitimate interest' won't wash, says privacy outfit, as Zuck's org claims activists want to 'delay AI innovation'



VPN Secure parent company CEO explains why he had to axe thousands of 'lifetime' deals

(2025/05/14)

Admits due diligence fell short - furious users cry ‘gaslighting’



Saudi CubeSat gets golden ticket on doomed SLS rocket

(2025/05/14)

Trump greenlights slot for Riyadh as NASA's pricey booster teeters on the brink



Go ahead and ignore Patch Tuesday – it might improve your security

(2025/05/14)

No rush, according to Gartner chap who says: 'Nobody has ever out-patched threat actors at scale'



Europe plots escape hatch from enshittification of search

(2025/05/14)

Plus: How to make Google less unhelpful



C-suite at Alphabet make B-A-N-K from 2024 equity awards

(2025/05/14)

CEO Pichai slumming it on a measly $10.725M compared to lieutenants



Everyone's deploying AI, but no one's securing it – what could go wrong?

(2025/05/14)

CYBERUK Crickets as senior security folk asked about risks at NCSC conference



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