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)

OpenAI opens doors to ChatGPT, another AI to fill the world with kinda-true stuff

(2022/12/03)

In brief Plus: DeepMind beats humans at Stratego



Rackspace rocked by ‘security incident’ that has taken out hosted Exchange services

(2022/12/03)

Updated Warns recovery could take several days and pledges better support after customer complaints



After lunar orbit trip NASA's Orion capsule is on its way back home

(2022/12/03)

Heat shield will be put to the test for the first time, what could go wrong?



US Air Force reveals B-21 Raider stealth bomber that'll fly the unfriendly skies

(2022/12/03)

'Digital bomber' will bring 'peace through deterrence'



Datacenter switching surged everywhere except Europe last quarter

(2022/12/03)

Economic headwinds, surging energy prices batter EMEA switch sales



Medibank prognosis gets worse after more stolen data leaked

(2022/12/03)

Plus Australia launches an investigation into insurer's data privacy practices



Google says Android runs better when covered in Rust

(2022/12/02)

Banishing memory safety bugs cuts critical vulnerabilities



FBI warns about Cuba, no, not that one — the ransomware gang

(2022/12/02)

Critical infrastructure attacks ramping up



US chip group: $52b is not enough, we need an extra $30b in federal funding

(2022/12/02)

We need more free money from the government say silicon salesfolks



Twitter tries to lure brands back with spend-matching scheme

(2022/12/02)

Spend $500k and we'll double your money, but please ignore the trolls



FCC gives SpaceX OK to launch 7.5k Gen2 Starlink satellites

(2022/12/02)

Subject to conditions: offer only valid if you can get Starship off the ground



AMD says transistor tech will keep Moore’s law alive for 6 to 8 years

(2022/12/02)

'We're going to have lower power, but it's going to cost more' says chipmaker's CTO



IBM set to bump up storage prices outside the US in the new year

(2022/12/02)

Big Blue confirms DS8000 arrays, and various tape libraries and drives will all cost more



Google frees nifty ML image-compression model... but it's for JPEG-XL

(2022/12/02)

Yep. The very same JPEG-XL that's just been axed from Chromium



Salesforce calls some workers back to the office amid slowing sales

(2022/12/02)

Months after CEO Benioff said return to office mandates don't work, a bunch told to come in three days a week, take half customer calls in-person



Intel offers Irish staff a three-month break from being paid

(2022/12/02)

Chipmaker confirms 'voluntary time-off programs' part of push to reduce costs



Blockchain needs a reason to exist, Boris Johnson tells roomful of blockchain pros

(2022/12/02)

As for Twitter, politicians need to grow thick skins and stop mistaking it for advertisement



Domain aging gang CashRewindo picks vintage sites to push malvertising

(2022/12/02)

Like fine wine, the longer it sits, the better it is



Mozilla, Microsoft drop TrustCor as root certificate authority

(2022/12/02)

Updated 'There is no evidence to suggest that TrustCor violated conduct, policy, or procedure' says biz



US commerce bosses view EU rules as threat to its clouds

(2022/12/02)

Rules haven't been decided yet but others are already kicking up a stink



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