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Monday November 18, 2024. 11:34 AM
You think employee-generated content is bad now? Opinion In 1968's Star Trek episode, 'The Ultimate Computer,' Captain Kirk had his ship used to test M5, a new computer. A copilot, if you will, for the Starship Enterprise.…
One of the braver lightning talks we've seen: Swapping motherboards, live on stage Ubuntu Summit 2024 The modular Framework laptop is moving outside the x86 world with a RISC-V main board now available.…
Machine learning used to separate opening a can of soda from something catastrophic Researchers at the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have come up with an early warning system for lithium-ion battery fires.…
Uni sysadmin who ran the lab he erased was a big part of the problem Who, Me? Another Monday and what a fine one it is here in the lair of Who, Me? – the reader contributed column in which your fellow Reg-admirers admit to the moments they messed up the tech they were...
Stuff from the far side is basalt - but less KREEP-y than expected The first ever samples of soil and rock collected from the far side of the moon has revealed more recent lunar volcanic activity than expected, according to studies published in two journals last Friday.…
Execs at Chinese company confident President Trump's trade policies won’t present a problem Lenovo’s enterprise business has posted 65 percent year on year growth but still posted a loss.…
Again defends his belief that 70-hour weeks are essential and work/life balance is bunk Infosys founder Narayama Murthy has tripled down on his previous statements that 70-hour work weeks are what's needed in India and revealed he also thinks weekends were a mistake.…
Joins the likes of HPE, Cisco, and VMware in failing to challenge dominant hyperscalers Datacenter giant Equinix will end its foray into infrastructure-a-service by shuttering its “Metal” bare metal IaaS offering.…
PLUS: Cost of Halliburton hack disclosed; Time to dump old D-Link NAS; More UN cybercrime convention concerns; and more Infosec in brief A teenager has pleaded guilty to calling in more than 375 fake threats to law enforcement, and now faces years in prison.…
Sunday November 17, 2024. 11:58 PM
PLUS: LG struts catwalk in stretchy screen; Samsung’s strike nears end; Vietnam warns Chinese e-commerce players; and more ASIA IN BRIEF President Xi Jinping of China and President Joe Biden of the USA have pledged to continue working together to ensure AI does not harm...
Here's why they really should Systems Approach I have been playing around with passkeys, or as they are formally known, discoverable credentials.…
Uncultured swine prone to believe complexity of verse is machine-generated babble A study in the US has found that readers can't tell the difference between poems written by famous poets and those written by AI aping their style. To make matters worse – for anyone...
Saturday November 16, 2024. 02:02 PM
Proof of concept allows geospatial datasets to be conversationally queried Speculation over where Microsoft would take the Copilot brand next can now end thanks to the announcement of Earth Copilot in partnership with NASA.…
It's memory-safe, with a few caveats Developers looking to continue working in the C and C++ programming languages amid the global push to promote memory-safe programming now have another option that doesn't involve learning Rust.…
QR codes arrive via an age-old delivery system Switzerland's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued an alert about malware being spread via the country's postal service.…
Digital money laundering pays, until it doesn't An Ohio man, who operated the Grams dark-web search engine and the Helix cryptocurrency money-laundering service associated with it, has been sentenced to three years in prison.…
LLM-controlled droids easily jailbroken to perform mayhem, researchers warn Science fiction author Isaac Asimov proposed three laws of robotics, and you'd never know it from the behavior of today's robots or those making them.…
Friday November 15, 2024. 10:07 PM
Yank access to management interface, stat A critical zero-day vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks' firewall management interface that can allow an unauthenticated attacker to remotely execute code is now officially under active exploitation.…
Names and social security numbers of folks looking for the biggest loan of their lives exposed A major US mortgage lender has told customers looking to make the biggest financial transaction of their lives that an intruder broke into its systems and saw data belonging to...
First true sign of AGI – blowing a fuse with a frustrating user? When you're trying to get homework help from an AI model like Google Gemini, the last thing you'd expect is for it to call you 'a stain on the universe' that should 'please die,' yet here we are, assuming the ...
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