Google Health licenses its AI breast cancer screening tool to a medical biz (2022/11/29) iCAD will have five years to bring a product to market
AWS intros homebrew Graviton CPU tuned for HPC, network stack tuned to updated Nitro system (2022/11/29) 'Scalable Reliable Datagram' uses multi-path topography to smoke TCP
International cops arrest hundreds of fraudsters, money launderers and cocaine kingpins (2022/11/29) $155,000-a-month lifestyle ends in cuffs for suspected crim
Japanese convenience store chain opens outlet staffed by avatars and robots (2022/11/29) Like Clippy, but for snacks, booze, and cigarettes
China: Face-to-face meetings are best when swapping space station crews (2022/11/29) Tiangong's population to double for a week after very, very, long commute, if rare very cold launch succeeds
Blockchain couldn't stop TXT spam in India, regulator now trying AI (2022/11/29) Maybe – just maybe – messages and calls from +91 might become more trustworthy
Twitter search spam campaign hides China riots, researchers say (2022/11/29) Elon Musk meanwhile muses whether Apple 'hate[s] free speech in America' because the company mostly stopped advertising on Twitter
Intel: The economy is bad right now, but we still need more fabs (2022/11/29) x86 giant says it will tweak spending for Ohio, Germany plants based on ‘market needs’
US Justice Dept reportedly checking AI rent-pricing biz RealPage (2022/11/29) Company accused of allowing landlords to collude and artificially inflate rental prices
Judge tells Amazon: Stop retaliating against employees (2022/11/28) Pioneer Amazon union gets a boost, staffer still get the sack
Race to build India’s first chip plant may be won in 2023 (2022/11/28) The US chip war on China could give India’s chip-making dreams a boost
Block Fi seeks bankruptcy protection as 'shocking' FTX contagion spreads (2022/11/28) Crypto lending biz wants its money back "as promptly as practicable"
Meta fined $275m after data-scraping fiasco leaked 533m Facebook users' profiles (2022/11/28) Irish eyes aren't smiling
AWS joins the water positive gang, claims it will be there by 2030 (2022/11/28) That basically means more H 2 O returned to the environment than is supplied
ISS resupply drops off experiments for life in deep space (2022/11/28) If we're going to go beyond the Moon, we'll need food, a way to build stuff, and health diagnostic technology
RIP Fred 'Mythical Man-Month' Brooks: IBM guru of software project management (2022/11/28) Obit Turing Award winner who helped spread the eight-bit byte
Windows Server domain controllers may stop, restart after recent updates (2022/11/28) Microsoft outlines a workaround while pulling together a fix to LSASS memory leak
Musk: Twitter will have 1 billion monthly users inside 18 months (2022/11/28) Meanwhile reports say more ad buyers are staying away
US chip war could hurt the West as Beijing moves to ramp up its own industry (2022/11/28) Nine Chinese semiconductor companies have had IPO applications approved
Man wins court case against employer that fired him for not liking boozy, forced 'fun' culture (2022/11/28) You gotta fight... for your right... to not be an idiot