OpenBSD 7.7 released with updated hardware support, 9Front ships second update of 2025 -- The OS refresh brings Ryzen AI and Arrow Lake compatibility

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JetBrains defends removal of negative reviews for unpopular AI Assistant - Admits: 'Nuking several reviews at once without a heads-up looked shady'

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The one interview question that will protect you from North Korean fake workers -- FBI and others list how to spot NK infiltrators, but AI will make it harder

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China is using AI to sharpen every link in its attack chain, FBI warns -- Artificial intelligence is helping Beijing's goons break in faster and stay longer

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Alt-browser Flow breezes through web tests, but still far from a daily driver - Snappy surfer eyes Apple's EU engine requirements - Software - 30 Apr 2025 - |

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Chinese carmaker Chery using DeepSeek-driven humanoid robots as showroom sales staff -- And of course – sigh – they look like women with long blonde hair -- AI + ML

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Homeland Security boss says CISA has gone off the rails, vows to set it right - RSAC - Kirsty Noem argues cyber-agency's job is defending America, not becoming 'Ministry of Truth' Spotlight on RSAC - 30 Apr 2025 - | 12

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Trump admin freaks out over mere suggestion Amazon was going to show tariff impact on prices -- World War Fee -- Revealing import taxes would be 'hostile and political' to Dear Leader -- Personal Tech

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Meta bets you want a sprinkle of social in your chatbot - Sharing is caring when your entire business is built on it - AI + ML - 29 Apr 2025 - | 2

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Infosec pros tell Trump to quit bullying Chris Krebs – it's undermining security -- Top voices warn that political retaliation puts democracy and national defense at risk -- Security

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China is using AI to sharpen every link in its attack chain, FBI warns - RSAC - Artificial intelligence is helping Beijing's goons break in faster and stay longer - Spotlight on RSAC - 29 Apr 2025 - | 5

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808 lines of BBC BASIC and a dream: Arm architecture turns 40 -- 'We thought it was a really obvious way to build a processor and everybody would be doing it' -- Systems

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Everything you need to get up and running with MCP – Anthropic's USB-C for AI - Hands On - Wrangling your data into LLMs just got easier, though it's not all sunshine and rainbows

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JetBrains defends removal of negative reviews for unpopular AI Assistant

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The one interview question that will protect you from North Korean fake workers - RSAC - FBI and others list how to spot NK infiltrators, but AI will make it harder - Spotlight on RSAC - 29 Apr 2025 - | 52

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Generative AI is not replacing jobs or hurting wages at all, economists claim -- 'When we look at the outcomes, it really has not moved the needle' -- AI + ML

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Open source text editor poisoned with malware to target Uyghur users -- Who could possibly be behind this attack on an ethnic minority China despises? -- Security

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WEKA CFO exits four months into role

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Ex-Disney employee gets 3 years in the clink for goofy attacks on mousey menus - Florida man altered allergen info, DoSed former colleagues - Cyber-crime - 29 Apr 2025 - | 15

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Cybersecurity CEO accused of running malware on hospital PC blabs about it on LinkedIn -- Updated -- Sometimes, silence is the best option -- CSO

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Admission impossible: NSA, CISA brass absent from RSA Conf - RSAC - Homeland Security boss Noem added as last-minute keynote, mind you - Spotlight on RSAC - 28 Apr 2025 - | 11

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From PlayStation to routers, you've probably been using FreeBSD without knowing it -- Interview -- The OS came first, the foundation later – so what does it do? -- OSes

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EU Chips Act heading for failure, time for Chips Act 2.0 -- Damning report says it set a moving target that was way too ambitious -- Systems

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Nationwide power outages knock Spain, Portugal offline - Updated - Cyberattack? Bad software update? International oopsie? The cause is unclear, but Iberia is dark - Offbeat - 28 Apr 2025 - | 180

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Back online after 'catastrophic' attack, 4chan says it's too broke for good IT -- Image board hints that rumors of a poorly maintained back end may be true -- Security

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How automation can drive out downtime -- Nokia Event-Driven Automation platform is on a mission to remove mistakes from datacenter operations

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Fujitsu and its no public sector bids promises... what happened to them? -- Comment -- Government procurement process is very involved -- Public Sector

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What the **** did you put in that code? The client thinks it's a cyberattack -- Who, Me? -- When your customers work in super-sensitive situations, bad jokes make for bad business -- Software

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Google goes cold on Europe: Stops making smart thermostats for continental conditions -- And just-about bricks some of its older models everywhere -- Personal Tech

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Samsung admits Galaxy devices can leak passwords through clipboard wormhole - Infosec in brief - PLUS: Microsoft fixes messes China used to attack it; Mitre adds ESXi advice; Employee-tracking screenshots leak; and more! Security - 28 Apr 2025 - | 11

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Trump's 145% tariffs could KO tabletop game makers, other small biz, lawsuit claims -- WORLD WAR FEE -- One eight-person publisher says it'll be forced to pay $1.5M -- Bootnotes

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Ghost in the shell script: Boffins reckon they can catch bugs before programs run -- Go ahead, please do Bash static analysis -- CSO

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Does UK's Online Safety Act cover misinformation? Well, that depends -- Minister, platform providers disagree on whether law would have helped avoid last summer's riots -- Public Sector

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AWS creates EC2 instance types tailored for demanding on-prem workloads -- What? Why? It's an update to its Outposts racks hybrid cloud rigs aimed at bankers and telcos -- On-Prem

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30 percent of some Microsoft code now written by AI - especially the new stuff -- Satya Nadella reveals attempts to merge Word, PowerPoint and Excel – which may now succeed thanks to AI -- AI + ML

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Supermicro warns of massive revenue miss as buyers pause purchasing plans - Yet more strife for server-maker sees its share price slump by 15 percent - Systems - 30 Apr 2025 - |

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Intel tweaks its 18A process with variants tailored to mass-market chips, big AI brains -- Direct Connect -- If Lip Bu Tan can't sell you his LLM accelerator, he's more than willing to build yours -- On-Prem

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TAKE IT DOWN Act? Yes, take the act down before it's too late for online speech -- Good intentions, terrible wording – and Trump can't wait to use it because 'nobody gets treated worse than I do' -- Personal Tech

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Watch out for any Linux malware sneakily evading syscall-watching antivirus -- Google dumped io_uring after $1M in bug bounties -- CSO

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Duolingo jumps aboard the 'AI-first' train, will phase out contractors -- Luis von Ahn says small quality hits are a price worth paying to ride the wave -- AI + ML

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Enterprise tech dominates zero-day exploits with no signs of slowdown - As Big Tech gets used to the pain, smaller vendors urged to up their game - Research - 29 Apr 2025 - |

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Backblaze denies 'sham accounting' claims as short sellers circle -- Cloud storage biz says 'baseless allegations' are attempts by analysts to profit -- Storage

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China now America's number one cyber threat – US must get up to speed - RSAC - Former Rear Admiral calls for National Guard online deployment and corporates to be held accountable - Spotlight on RSAC - 29 Apr 2025 - | 15

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OpenBSD 7.7 released with updated hardware support, 9Front ships second update of 2025 -- The OS refresh brings Ryzen AI and Arrow Lake compatibility -- OSes

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If NSF Snoozes, Then TACC's "Horizon" Supercomputer Loses

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"No Quick Fixes" As Intel Losses And Restructurings Continue

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IBM Will Catch A Piece Of The GenAI Wave With Next-Gen Systems

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The Separate But Equal AI Realms Of China And The US

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Windows isn't an OS, it's a bad habit that wants to become an addiction - Opinion - Think that next refresh is going to get better? The first step to freedom is admitting there's a problem

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The State of Open Source in 2025? Honestly, it's a mess but you knew that already -- The good news: everyone's using it. The bad news: have you seen how they're using it? -- Software

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El Reg's essential guide to deploying LLMs in production -- Hands On -- Running GenAI models is easy. Scaling them to thousands of users, not so much

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Virgin Atlantic is piloting an OpenAI agent in to help with the 'customer journey' -- Interview -- Hello, operator? Book me to Memphis, Tennessee

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As ChatGPT scores B- in engineering, professors scramble to update courses -- Education -- Now that AI is invading classrooms and homework assignment, students need to learn reasoning more than ever

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Nvidia rolls out NeMo microservices to help AI help you help AI -- Dev -- Smarter agents, continuous updates, and the eternal struggle to prove ROI

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GNU compiler collection 15.1 released: COBOL support, improved Rust, compatibility concerns

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The hidden cost of dev stack diversity within an enterprise: 'Engineering chaos'

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Docker introduces MCP Catalog and Toolkit as vendors scramble to support the protocol despite security concerns

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New APNIC director general steps up to steer the internet for 4 billion users - Interview - Jia Rong Low hopes to make registries interesting again

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After leaving citizens on hold for 798 years, UK tax authority has £1B for CRM upgrade -- HMRC kicks off procurement to modernize customer service after scathing reports -- Public Sector

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Swiss boffins admit to secretly posting AI-penned posts to Reddit in the name of science -- They're sorry/not sorry for testing if bots can change minds by pretending to be a trauma counselor or a victim of sexual abuse -- AI + ML

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Amazon's first 27 Kuiper broadband sats make it into orbit on an Atlas V -- One launch down, 80-plus to go, for a pittance compared to planned AWS spending -- Networks

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Commvault expands Cleanroom Recovery and CrowdStrike partnership

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Backblaze offers low-cost, fast B2 cloud storage tier

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NetApp boosts storage security with post-quantum encryption

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How to survive as a CISO aka 'chief scapegoat officer' -- RSAC -- Whistleblowing, email is evidential mail, HR is not your friend, and more discussed by CxO panel -- Spotlight on RSAC

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Why brave the jet lag? KubeCon + CloudNativeCon China have the answers - The cloud native world is evolving fast — and not just in Silicon Valley. Why your next stop should be Hong Kong - Partner content

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DOGE may help Elon Musk's biz empire dodge $2.4B in liabilities – Senate probe -- Dem Sens demand action to stop SpaceX oligarch from turning watchdogs into corporate yes-men -- Public Sector

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Satellite slinger AST reckons newer birds won't outshine stars in night sky -- As astronomers gripe about sats screwing observations -- Science

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CNCF tells main NATS contributor Synadia that it's free to fork off -- But what it can't do is 'unilaterally claw back a community project and its infrastructure, assets, and branding' -- Software

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State Dept reorg could harm US in tech battle with China -- Demotion of cyberspace policy team, closure of others, not a great look -- Public Sector

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Artist formerly known as Indian Business Machines pledges $150B for US ops, R&D -- Comment -- Did we says offshore? We meant, er, hardcore. Amirite, DOGE bros? -- On-Prem

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Windows profanity filter finally gets a ******* off switch -- No more asterisks. Voice typing now reflects the true spirit of your rage -- OSes

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From 112K to 4M folks' data – HR biz attack goes from bad to mega bad -- It took a 1 year+ probe, plenty of client calls for VeriSource to understand just how much of a yikes it has on its hands -- Cyber-crime

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AI revolution driving datacenter network investment surge -- Why more companies are recognizing the need to make infrastructure fit for purpose in the brave new world of AI

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The smart way to tackle data storage challenges -- Why high-performance object storage is needed for modern data-intensive workloads

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Even untouched by tariffs, UK financial IT braces for the blow -- Spend will come under scrutiny, but projects with good returns still likely to get backing, analyst says -- On-Prem

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Elon Musk's X revenues in the UK crashed in 2023, down 66% -- Latest profit and loss accounts carry scars of ad spending exodus, but things improving. Maybe not everywhere though -- Personal Tech

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Microsoft pitches pay-to-patch reboot reduction subscription for Windows Server 2025 -- Redmond reckons $1.50/core/month hotpatch service is worth it to avoid eight Patch Tuesday scrambles each year -- OSes

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Toyota picks Huawei's Android-killer HarmonyOS for its Chinese electric sedan -- Asia In Brief -- PLUS: Korea's SK Telecom replacing SIMs after attack; India automates satellite docking; China greens its datacenters; and more -- Personal Tech

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DARPA to 'radically' rev up mathematics research. Yes, with AI -- Now that's a sum of all fears -- AI + ML

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Build your own antisocial writing rig with DOS and a $2 USB key -- Reg hack pines for simpler times, then tries to recapture them -- Software

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UK bans game controller exports to Russia in bid to ground drone attacks -- Moscow likely to respawn elsewhere -- Edge + IoT

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AI-driven 20-ft robots coming for construction workers' jobs -- Rise of the machines -- Er, are we sure we want to outsource the welding? -- Offbeat

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Signalgate lessons learned: If creating a culture of security is the goal, America is screwed -- Opinion -- Infosec is a team sport ... unless you're in the White House -- Public Sector

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Amid CVE funding fumble, 'we were mushrooms, kept in the dark,' says board member -- What next for US-bankrolled vulnerability tracker? It's edging closer to a more independent, global future -- CSO

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Securing Generative AI: A strategic framework for security leaders - Navigate the complexities of GenAI adoption with a comprehensive framework that integrates governance, technology, and adaptive security measures - Partner content

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More Ivanti attacks may be on horizon, say experts who are seeing 9x surge in endpoint scans -- GreyNoise says it is the kind of activity that typically precedes new vulnerability disclosures -- Security

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Oh, cool. Microsoft melts bug that froze Server 2025 Remote Desktop sessions -- Where have we heard this before? Feb security update needs its own fix -- OSes

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Hydrotreated vegetable oil is not an emission-free swap for diesel in datacenters -- Biofuel lowers pollutants, but won't eliminate 'em, and could mean DCs compete for supplies -- On-Prem

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