AWS Marketplace adds sales of third-party services (2024/01/23) Cloud-ready software and implementation from your preferred consultants, on one bill
Japan recovers moon lander data, puts craft to sleep due to solar panels' bad attitude (2024/01/23) JAXA plans to reveal whether mission nailed its self-selected landing site later this week
China names members of a second tech supergroup to define the metaverse (2024/01/23) Goggle-eyed Beijing wants technical and identity standards
Australia imposes cyber sanctions on Russian it says ransomwared health insurer (2024/01/23) 'Aleksandr Ermakov' isn't allowed down under after being linked to ten-million-record leak
Law designed to stop AI bias in hiring decisions is so ineffective it's slowing similar initiatives (2024/01/23) New York’s LL144 rated too broad, but researchers hope others can learn from that mistake
Robocaller spoofing Joe Biden is telling people not to vote in New Hampshire (2024/01/23) Meanwhile, OpenAI is hiring an 'elections program manager' for $190,000+
Atlassian Confluence Server RCE attacks underway from 600+ IPs (2024/01/23) If you're still running a vulnerable instance then 'assume a breach'
Boffins eyeball computer vision costs, find humans are cheaper for oversight chores (2024/01/22) AI can only automate parts of some jobs, and the kit required is too pricey
Slug slimes aerospace biz AerCap with ransomware, brags about 1TB theft (2024/01/22) Loanbase admits massive loss of customer data to thieves, too
Wanna run Windows on an M-series Mac? Fine, buy a license, but no baremetal (2024/01/22) Or, you could just rent an expensive Windows VM in the cloud — just a thought, says Redmond
Travel app Kayak offers Boeing 737 Max 9 filter after that door plug drama (2024/01/22) Handy feature as FAA expands inspections to 737-900ER aircraft
OpenAI bans long-shot presidential candidate bot for breaking T&Cs (2024/01/22) Biden's challenger model shot down despite super PAC support
Tech bros are playing God, Catholic Church's AI priest complains (2024/01/22) Effective altruism blamed for Silicon Valley's desire to heal humanity's woes
Sierra Space bursts full-scale inflatable space habitat module (2024/01/22) Pop goes the test article. As planned
EFF adds Street Surveillance Hub so Americans can check who's checking on them (2024/01/22) 'The federal government has almost entirely abdicated its responsibility'
Florida man slams 'tyranny' of central bank digital currencies in re-election bid (2024/01/22) Talking points echo those of Ramaswamy and DeSantis as they drop out of the race
Burnout epidemic proves there's too much Rust on the gears of open source (2024/01/22) Spotting and tackling a widespread problem is a challenge
Ivanti and Juniper Networks accused of bending the rules with CVE assignments (2024/01/22) Critics claim now-fixed vulnerabilities weren't disclosed, flag up grouping of multiple flaws under one CVE
White goods giant fires legal threats to unplug open source plugin (2024/01/22) 'Substantial increase in AWS calls' triggers takedown notice
Subway's data torpedoed by LockBit, ransomware gang claims (2024/01/22) Fast food chain could face a footlong recovery process if allegations are true