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)

AT&T formalizes deal for space-based cellular service on unmodified mobiles

(2024/05/17)

AST still only has a single test satellite in orbit, so don't hold your breath



Oklahoma saddles up bill of rights for crypto wranglers and miners

(2024/05/16)

Bitcoin cowboys now have guaranteed freedoms



Datacenters looking to renewables, nuclear, and gas, in quest for more power

(2024/05/16)

Updated Bit barns might end up adding to the grid's capacity



Google gives in to Hong Kong, blocks fake national anthem on YouTube

(2024/05/16)

'Disappointed' by court’s decision, US giant complying in HK, considering appeal



Tesla self-driving claims parked in court

(2024/05/16)

Judge gives green light to lawsuit over autonomous ambitions



Opera sings sweetly with native version for Windows on Arm

(2024/05/16)

Browser ditches x64 blues for a snappier tune



Dell latest to enjoy speculative soar as AI bubble builds

(2024/05/16)

Comment Now that traders are drinking the Kool-AI-d, companies can either fuel the hype or face the consequences



Wiley shuts 19 scholarly journals amid AI paper mill problems

(2024/05/16)

Fake science challenges academic publishing



Amazon's latest 'flex' VMs promise savings for your burstiest apps

(2024/05/16)

Updated Sustained workloads need not apply



EU probes Meta over its provisions for protecting children

(2024/05/16)

Has social media biz done enough to comply with Digital Services Act? Maybe not



Microsoft PC Manager app bizarrely suggests Bing as a Windows fix-all

(2024/05/16)

Bug or feature?



Stifling Beijing in cyberspace is now British intelligence’s number-one mission

(2024/05/16)

CyberUK Annual conference of cyber intel unit shows UK's alarm over China blaring louder than ever



Open Source Initiative tries to define Open Source AI

(2024/05/16)

Meanwhile, the creator of Open Source Definition argues the real problem is unauthorized copying



Nvidia chief Huang given 60% pay increase amid AI hysteria

(2024/05/16)

After a smashing fiscal '24, we're surprised he didn't get more



Aleph Alpha enlists Cerebras waferscale supers to train AI for German military

(2024/05/16)

Also demonstrates success accelerating molecular dynamics



Microsoft's carbon emissions up nearly 30% thanks to AI

(2024/05/16)

Company will require certain suppliers to run on 100% carbon-free electricity ... by 2030



Samsung takes bite out of Apple over its mega marketing misstep

(2024/05/16)

'We would never crush creativity,' says South Korea megacorp



BepiColombo power struggle could leave probe short of Mercury's orbit

(2024/05/16)

Updated ESA/JAXA mission running on reduced thrust as engineers work to resolve the issue



Put Rescuezilla 2.5 on a bootable key – before you need it

(2024/05/16)

Sort of a FOSS Norton Ghost, now updated to Ubuntu 24.04 base



Tax helpline callers left on hold for nearly eight centuries

(2024/05/16)

HMRC forgot to tell Brits about its digital support channels



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