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)

Warning: JavaScript registry npm vulnerable to 'manifest confusion' abuse

(2023/06/27)

Failure to match metadata with packaged files is perfect for supply chain attacks



NIST boffins shrink atomic beam clock to the size of a postage stamp

(2023/06/27)

It's not the most accurate atomic clock in the world, but the NIST team behind it believes they can fix that



AWS to expand Ohio bit barns to the tune of $7.8B

(2023/06/27)

Still the most profitable arm of Bezos's biz



Snowflake's finding NeMo to train custom AI models

(2023/06/27)

Snowflake Summit Submerge an Nvidia LLM 20,000 leagues under the data lake



One year after Roe v Wade overturned and 'uterus surveillance' looks grim

(2023/06/27)

Analysis Data sales 'can do real harm'



AMD says its FPGA is ready to emulate your biggest chips

(2023/06/27)

But can it run Crysis?



First pushback against EU's Digital Services Act and it's not Google

(2023/06/27)

Who are you calling a VLOP? asks German web fashionista



Server shipments fall ... just as AI drives demand for costlier kit

(2023/06/27)

Conflicting feedback makes 2023 an especially difficult year to predict



TCS bags £234M Teachers' Pensions deal as Capita set to end 29-year run

(2023/06/27)

Indian firm nabs 10-year contract, taking pensions wins to £1.73B



Dialup-era developer writes ChatGPT client for Windows 3.1

(2023/06/27)

Next on the agenda: ClippyGPT, because why not?



Way out in deep space, astronomers spot precursor of carbon based life

(2023/06/27)

James Webb scope finds CH 3 + – aka methyl cations – without which you probably wouldn't be reading this



IBM bets $4.6 billion that cloud bills and IT sprawl will be enduring problems

(2023/06/27)

Acquires Apptio and plans 'virtual command center' for multicloud



Japan kind-of nationalizes key chipmaking material-maker JSR

(2023/06/27)

If the US or Europe dare criticize this deal, it would be rank hypocrisy



Databricks snaps up MosaicML to build private, custom machine models

(2023/06/27)

Analysis Acquisition means for both parties get a shot at leading the roll-your-own AI market



Alphabet, Bharti Airtel to bridge India's digital divide with frickin' laser beams

(2023/06/27)

Dr Evil would be proud



Google asks websites to kindly not break its shiny new targeted-advertising API

(2023/06/27)

Tech tweaked ahead of rollout in July, Mozilla and Apple still not interested



Biden lines up $42.5B for US broadband boost

(2023/06/27)

You get funding, you get funding, everybody gets funding



Supreme Court says Genius' song lyric copying claim against Google wasn't smart

(2023/06/26)

Website can't use state contract law to police copyrights it doesn't own



NASA and miners face off over lithium deposits at satellite calibration site

(2023/06/26)

There's smartphone batteries to be mined, but at what cost?



'Joan Is Awful' Black Mirror episode rebounds on Netflix

(2023/06/26)

Streaming biz terms and conditions searches jump 1,524%



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