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Monday May 19, 2025. 12:00 PM
Format Boy makes a living teaching Yahoo Boys, notorious West African scammers, how to use AI and deepfake technology to ensnare their next victims.
Amber Scorah and Psst are building a “digital safe” to help people shine a light on the bad things their bosses are doing, without getting found out.
WIRED loves a rogue. Except rogues ruined the internet. Is there any salvaging the rebellious spirit without destroying everything?
In the wake of Luigi Mangione’s alleged killing of a health care CEO with a partially 3D-printed pistol, we built and tested the exact same model of weapon ourselves. And it was entirely legal.
All the lefties fled to Bluesky following Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover. But CEO Jay Graber says the app is for everyone—and could revolutionize how people communicate online.
Enormous org has been hit by ransomware again and again, on multiple fronts, over the past year Top cybersecurity officials within the UK government and the National Health Service (NHS) are asking CEOs of tech suppliers to pledge their allegiance to sound security by...
CEO Cristiano Amon teases plans for high-speed-low-power inferencing products Computex Qualcomm is preparing products for the datacenter.…
Yard of Eden just doesn't have the right ring to it Who, Me? Translating one's life from the wonders of the weekend to the madness of a Monday is never easy, but The Register tries to ease the change by delivering a new installment of Who, Me? It's our reader-contributed...
'Despite many obstacles — and what you may read elsewhere — electric-vehicle sales continue to grow at a healthy pace in the U.S. market,' Cox Automotive reported this week. 'Roughly 7.5% of total new-vehicle sales in the first quarter were electric vehicles, an increase...
One of the two just needs to be made by Nv Computex Nvidia has opened the NVLink interconnect tech used to stitch its rack-scale compute platforms together to the broader ecosystem with the introduction of NVLink Fusion at Computex this week.…
PLUS: Euro-cops take down investment scammers; Fancy Bear returns to Ukraine; and more Infosec In Brief The Alabama state government is investigating an unspecified 'cybersecurity event' that it said has affected some state systems, but didn't involve the theft of citizen's...
TechCrunch reports: The world's only net-positive fusion experiment has been steadily ramping up the amount of power it produces, TechCrunch has learned. In recent attempts, the team at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Ignition Facility (NIF) increased the yield of...
PLUS: South Korea signs for massive supercomputer; HCL gets into chipmaking; US tariffs slow APAC tech buying; and more Asia In Brief Chinese company Guoxing Aerospace last launched a dozen satellites, each packing a 744 TOPS of computing power, in the first step towards...
OpenAI CEO and Sam Altman believe Artificial General Intelligence could arrive within the next few years. But the speculations of some technologists 'are getting ahead of reality,' writes the New York Times, adding that many scientists 'say no one will reach AGI without a...
An anonymous reader shared this report from Kotaku: One of the most striking things about Bungie's Marathon is its presentation. The sci-fi extraction shooter combines bleak settings with bright colors in a way that makes it feel a bit like a sneaker promo meets Ghost in the ...
Sunday May 18, 2025. 11:02 PM
The BBC visits 'the strange, stubborn world of obsolete Windows machines.' Even if you're a diehard Apple user, you're probably interacting with Windows systems on a regular basis. When you're pulling cash out, for example, chances are you're using a computer that's...
While Amazon won FAA approval to fly beyond an operators' visual line of sight, 'the program remains a work in progress,' reports Bloomberg: A pair of Amazon.com Inc. package delivery drones were flying through a light rain in mid-December when, within minutes of one...
IBM laid off 'a couple hundred' HR workers and replaced them with AI agents. 'It's becoming a huge thing,' says Mike Peditto, a Chicago-area consultant with 15 years of experience advising companies on hiring practices. He tells Slate 'I do think we're heading to where this...
Plus, Co-op tells The Reg: 'we took early and decisive action' to block the crooks INTERVIEW The call came into the help desk at a large US retailer. An employee had been locked out of their corporate accounts. …
The Prossimo project (funded by the nonprofit Internet Security Research Group) seeks to 'move the Internet's security-sensitive software infrastructure to memory safe code.' Two years ago the Prossimo project made an announcement: they'd begun work on rav1d, a safer high...
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