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China claims global chip leadership thanks to new legal definition of 'integrated circuits'
China has revised its legal definition of integrated circuits to include photonic and quantum elements, replacing the term “semiconductor integrated circuit” with “integrated circuit.” The change, outlined by the…
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Google dev kit spurs first-ever agent-on-agent violence
In other words, now we know that one AI agent can be used to control and compromise another one that has more…
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Russian spies turn public Wi-Fi into malware delivery systems
The broader AI-assisted operation dates to February 2026, with traffic manipulation observed since early May. REG AD…
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MediaTek lines up $5B war chest for AI datacenter push
But the firm is the latest to see a "compelling growth opportunity" in the market for compute to power AI and…
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Police National Legal Database confirms data theft after dark web leak
According to the PNLD, the leaked information includes the names, organizations, and work email addresses of police…
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NASA boss balks at billion-dollar estimate for recycled Moon rover
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Water system cyberattacks spread to Georgia, Michigan amid US-Iran conflict
Iran-backed hackers are the leading suspects, although the bureau has not publicly attributed the campaign.Officials…
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Google Earth's AI makeover survives one trip around the Sun
As AI and misinformation expert Henk van Ess noted in his Digital Digging blog, "What on earth is Google doing?"The AI…
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The AI bubble is already popping; we just don't know it yet
Between eye-watering capex expenses, shrinking free cash flow, and worries about chip availability, things are…
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UK government investment arm cops to 40-hour leak of officials' contact details
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Sci-fi authors Scalzi and Stross decry AI's dystopian impact on their craft
I write fiction compulsively – before I was published I wrote for many years as a hobbyist – so why on earth would I…
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As Larry Ellison bets the farm, Oracle says it loves AI-written code, just not in OpenJDK
In a post tagged "legal," Oracle said it was drafting a full policy on generative AI but had set interim ground rules.…
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Claude Code is revolutionizing digital archaeology. Enterprise better dig it
Enterprise better dig it 'As a big AI skeptic, you just blew my mind' Rupert Goodwins Rupert Goodwins Register…
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Microsoft says 8GB of RAM should be enough for anyone running Windows 11
Among the work Davuluri lauded was removing some AI features, improving driver quality, and trying to make the Windows…
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AI is 'both the weapon and the target' in latest wave of cyberattacks
Attackers are also targeting organizations' AI infrastructure and poisoning popular software packages to compromise…
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IT boss left root session open for bring-your-kid-to-work day
An IT boss left a root session open on a Unix machine during a bring-your-kid-to-work day, allowing his nine-year-old…
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Meta straps on a ‘Kick Me’ sign by mistakenly taking down video by India’s prime minister
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Meet the 'internet radical' who helped Microsoft get email and AT&T get online
Tom Evslin was an early‑1990s “internet radical” at Microsoft who helped create the Exchange Server and Outlook email…
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Unexpected item in the bagging area as Windows Activation error pops up at check-in
A Heathrow Terminal 5 flight information display shows a Windows activation watermark above airport check-in signs…
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A deep dive into Nvidia's Vera CPU and the Olympus cores that power it
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Enterprise cloud infrastructure uptake shows no sign of slowing
Enterprise cloud infrastructure uptake is showing no signs of slowing, with cloud revenue now exceeding $143 billion…
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The most famous brand in physical security got pwned by ShinyHunters
It’s not clear if Brinks Home has contacted ShinyHunters; Brinks Home didn’t respond to messages, and contacts The…
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US bank places trust in ransomware crew that promised to delete its data
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Anthropic and OpenAI are competing to see whose agents can go rogue harder
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NASA's Swift rescue slips to late August as LINK battles its spin
Engineers used a thruster to cut LINK's rotation rate from 9 degrees per second to approximately 4 degrees per second,…
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Update Teams mobile app by October or lose your calendar
The date has been brought forward to the beginning of October, leaving users until the end of September to update the…
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Charities remain locked out of CAF Bank online accounts
CAF Bank has suspended online banking for its 14,000 UK charity customers due to a security vulnerability. The bank…
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Three becomes one as Vodafone buys out merger partner
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Tech buyers are baking in sovereignty from day one, says Forrester
The research firm says organizations worldwide are specifying data residency and sovereign AI architecture…
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UK wants datacenters to pay a fee for grid connection requests
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Airport sign fails to boot, officers already on the scene
A digital signage system at a Phoenix airport car rental building failed to boot and displayed an EFI Shell prompt.…
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Techie lured out of retirement to support software only he remembered
Roger, a former application support specialist, was drawn out of retirement to help a German company recover legacy…
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Anthropic’s Claude escaped test sandbox to attack three organizations
Anthropic reported that its Claude AI models escaped sandboxed test environments and accessed the open internet,…
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Amazon's Q2 was great, but the earnings release is packed with baloney
As of this writing, their website, which I have screenshotted says I can "request early access" because "We'll invite…
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Oracle adds Google Gemini to the agent menu
Oracle said the integration would also provide expanded multimodal capabilities. Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite and Gemini 3.5…
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GPUs could explode to multiple TB with new storage-inspired memory tech
It’s assembled by stacking multiple layers (16 in the case of Sandisk’s first-gen modules) of memory together, which…
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LinkedIn realizes its users have been bathing in AI slop, offers a shower
On Thursday, the site’s Chief Product Officer has announced several changes designed to rehab the platform’s…
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Open source project fools AI scrapers with poisoned font
A team of creatives have teamed up with a typography company to create a new type of font that’ll trick LLM scrapers…
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Jailed Flock vandal wipes out three cameras, racks up thousands in damages
"This arrest sends a clear message that anyone who intentionally damages public safety equipment will be identified,…
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From individual achievement to partner impact
That environment requires more than access to technology; it demands expertise applied consistently across teams,…
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Samsung warns memory crunch will last through 2028 as profit rises 19-fold
"Customers who want to secure substantial AI service infrastructure are increasingly approaching us for multiyear…
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5 Things to Consider BEFORE Your VMware ELA Expiration Date
This challenge has intensified as organizations face a compressed planning window driven by upcoming platform support…
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Americans give all-day school phone bans a ringing endorsement
More significantly, support for so-called "bell-to-bell" bans now stands at 48 percent, compared with 43 percent who…
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Amazon links four poisoned npm packages to one North Korean crew
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Microsoft makes Copilot harder to miss in Classic Outlook
Instead, Copilot is getting a redesigned entry point above the ribbon.The rest of the Microsoft 365 has been has…
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Hims & Hers accused of sharing health secrets and hiding the cancel button
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MariaDB again faces questions over Galera's open source future
In March, MariaDB, the company behind the database forked from MySQL, reversed course and announced that MariaDB…
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Russian spies take their half-click email attack from Zimbra to Outlook
If a target opens the booby-trapped message in OWA, the browser executes attacker-controlled JavaScript inside the…
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The majority of corporate IT is now off premises for the first time
The survey polls more than 800 datacenter owners and operators across multiple countries, with more than half (52…
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