Samsung nabs contract to produce 3nm server chips for mystery US biz (2023/10/13) Parts reportedly geared toward high-performance compute and leverage advanced packaging
Squid games: 35 security holes still unpatched in proxy after 2 years, now public (2023/10/13) We'd like to say don't panic … but maybe?
US venture capitalist spending continues to slide, hits six year low in Q3 (2023/10/13) Looking for a bright spot? Well, it's easier to beg the Feds for cash now, say researchers
Google offers some copyright indemnity to users of its generative AI services (2023/10/13) 'If you are challenged, we will assume responsibility'
Europe mulls open sourcing TETRA emergency services' encryption algorithms (2023/10/12) Turns out secrecy doesn't breed security
A $353M question: Did Meta muzzle a VR venture? (2023/10/12) Quest for control as AEI alleges Meta's monopolistic missteps
Beijing-backed server chip startup formed by ex-Arm China execs (2023/10/12) Almost a quarter of SoftBank-owned chip designer's total revenue comes via Middle Kingdom, um, arm
Engineers pave the way for building lunar roads with Moon dust (2023/10/12) Just melt it with lasers, say researchers in Germany
DARPA worried battlefield mixed reality vulnerable to 'cognitive attacks' (2023/10/12) Hacks, physical tricks could turn headsets into vomit extractors, but tests already show no ops needed for that
NASA's Psyche asteroid mission suffers another heavenly holdup (2023/10/12) Dodgy weather results in a launch postponement
Everest cybercriminals offer corporate insiders cold, hard cash for remote access (2023/10/12) The ransomware gang changes identities more than Jason Bourne
Starlink starts advertising Direct to Cell satellite phone service as coming in '2024' (2023/10/12) Slated to work with existing 4G phones, though space rivals still trying to shoot it down
US construction giant unearths concrete evidence of cyberattack (2023/10/12) Simpson Manufacturing yanks systems offline, warns of ongoing disruption
Cilium leaves incubator, gets the nod from Cloud Native Computing Foundation (2023/10/12) eBPF project jumps from 'just a network plugin' moves to begin wide adoption
Excel recruitment time bomb makes top trainee doctors 'unappointable' (2023/10/12) Exclusive Mangled mismatch of formats, macros, and VLOOKUP practice hits wannabe anesthetists
Brit competition regulator will make or break Vodafone and Three union (2023/10/12) Interested parties invited to speak now or forever hold your peace
AI safety guardrails easily thwarted, security study finds (2023/10/12) OpenAI GPT-3.5 Turbo chatbot defenses dissolve with '20 cents' of API tickling
Google's third-party cookie culling to begin in Q1 2024 ... for 1% of Chrome users (2023/10/12) And in full swing starting Q3
EU consultation on future telecoms cools on having big tech pay for network builds (2023/10/12) €1.5 trillion needed in the next five years – some to turf Huawei – and nobody's quite sure where to find it
Mars helicopter to try for new speed record on Thursday (2023/10/12) 57 flights past expected lifetime and still improving