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)

Avoiding AI-capable PCs will be impossible by 2027

(2024/01/08)

Generative AI - huh - what is it good for? Premium priced PC sales, apparently says Canalys



AMD brings its AI engines to the desktop with Ryzen 8000G APUs, RX 7600 XT graphics cards

(2024/01/08)

CES The House of Zen's aging Ryzen 5000 processors get some love too



Nearly 200 Boeing 737 MAX 9 airplanes grounded after door plug flies off mid-flight

(2024/01/08)

NTSB chair pushes for 25 hours of cockpit voice and flight data recordings



NASA science bound for Moon after successful Vulcan Centaur launch

(2024/01/08)

Your turn, Starship



British Library: Finances remain healthy as ransomware recovery continues

(2024/01/08)

Authors continue to lose out on owed payments as rebuild of digital services drags on



UK PM promises faster justice for Post Office Horizon victims

(2024/01/08)

Renewed focus follows TV drama



Watermarks on AI art a futile game of digital hide-and-seek

(2024/01/08)

AI in brief Plus: A virtual Elvis Presley animated using AI to perform in shows, and the most popular chatbot on Character.ai



Open source's new mission: To boldly go where no software has gone before

(2024/01/08)

Opinion FOSS's license to exist depends on helping users. It has to learn to think that way



Gaia-X project doesn't have a future, claims Nextcloud boss

(2024/01/08)

Interview How the hyperscalers derailed Europe's cloud infrastructure train



Need to plug in an EV? BT Group kicks off cabinet update pilot

(2024/01/08)

Old BT green boxes to be repurposed



New year, new bug – rivalry between devs led to a deep-code disaster

(2024/01/08)

Who, me? How badly do you want your name in the About box?



Everyone's suing AI over text and pics. But music? You ain't seen nothing yet

(2024/01/08)

Comment When record labels go bananas over brief samples, good luck generating tracks built from today's culture



Facebook, Instagram now mine web links you visit to fuel targeted ads

(2024/01/08)

Infosec in brief Also: Twitter hijackings, BEC arrest, and critical vulnerabilities



Road to Removal: A blueprint for yanking billions of tons of CO2 out of our atmosphere

(2024/01/07)

It'll also cost billions, but perhaps a price worth paying?



Ransomware payment ban: Wrong idea at the wrong time

(2024/01/06)

Opinion Won't stop the chaos, may lead to attacks with more dire consequences



Swarms of laser-flown bots visiting a planet light years away – and more NASA-funded projects revealed

(2024/01/06)

An electric airplane on Mars, micrograv hibernation, and plenty others



After injecting cancer hospital with ransomware, crims threaten to swat patients

(2024/01/05)

Remember the good old days when ransomware crooks vowed not to infect medical centers?



NIST: If someone's trying to sell you some secure AI, it's snake oil

(2024/01/05)

You really think someone would do that? Go on the internet and tell lies?



Teardown finds Huawei's 5nm notebook processor was made in Taiwan, not China

(2024/01/05)

Stockpiled TSMC silicon from 2020 shock!



Uncle Sam will pay for your big ideas to end AI voice-cloning fraud

(2024/01/05)

The advent of generative AI has made the attack far more pervasive



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