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Asian tech ministers fear effective AI regulation will prove elusive -- New Zealand isn't bothering. Singapore fears harms are inevitable -- Public Sector

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Uncle Sam reportedly considers capping AI chip shipments to Middle East -- Meanwhile, ASML shares plunge as China export curbs hit forecast -- Public Sector

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DARPA pays $6M to see fully autonomous Black Hawk helicopters -- Resupply like Call of Duty? Not yet - only one planned for now -- Offbeat

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Intel, AMD, team with tech titans for x86 ISA overhaul - Linus Torvalds, Broadcom, Dell, HPE, and Lenovo on the list - Systems - 15 Oct 2024 - | 8

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AMD downplays risk of growing blast radius, licensing fees from manycore chips -- House of Zen says it's done the analysis, and concerns are a 'little bit' unfounded -- Systems -- 15 Oct 2024

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Analysts predict 85 million EVs on roads by 2025 despite industry speed bumps -- China will lead the way with North America trailing -- Personal Tech -- 15 Oct 2024

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Norway datacenter dumps diesel diet, goes veggie with biofuel backup -- Operator Stack Infrastructure is committed to reducing Scope 1 emissions from its facilities -- On-Prem -- 15 Oct 2024

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Samsung's HBM3E has been a disaster, but there's a path back -- Comment -- 274% profit increase belies missed deadlines, botched launches, and scrambling leadership -- Systems

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Post Office seeks more Horizon support as it continues hunt for replacement -- Someone has got to keep those back end systems running -- On-Prem

15 hours ago

Britain opens floodgates to US datacenter investment -- Who needs climate goals and planning permission anyway? -- Systems

16 hours ago

Keir Starmer tells regulators to chill as Microsoft exec takes wheel of advisory council -- What could possibly go wrong? -- Public Sector

17 hours ago

Vietnam plans to convert all its networks to IPv6 -- Wants 'super-large capacity, super-wide bandwidth' datacenters – and more submarine cables -- Public Sector

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Orchestrating the future of HPC workloads - Discover unified solutions for data and compute - Webinar

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Trump campaign arms up with 'unhackable' phones after Iranian intrusion -- Florida man gets his hands on 'the best ever' -- Cybersecurity Month

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AI's thirst for power keeps coal fires burning bright -- So much for reducing our reliance on fossil fuels -- Systems

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The best use for those latest manycore chips? AI, say server vendors - Analysis - PC makers might not be able to sell the idea - big iron has a better chance - On-Prem - 14 Oct 2024 - | 1

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UK ponders USB-C as common charging standard -- Will it also plug into some common sense? -- Personal Tech

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Smart homes may be a bright idea, just not for the dim bulbs who live in 'em - Opinion - How many Reg hacks does it take to change a light fitting...? Personal Tech - 14 Oct 2024 - | 149

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Energy companies told to recharge for AI datacenter surge -- Demand for electricity to outstrip supply soon, warns Bain -- On-Prem

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How HPC is cooler, literally - Attend SC24 to find out about liquid cooling and so much more - Sponsored Post

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Tesla's big reveal: Steering-wheel-free Robotaxi will charge wirelessly -- WCGW? Plus: Automous Robovan also makes surprise appearance at Cybercab's coming out party -- Personal Tech

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Keir Starmer hands ex-Darktrace boss investment minister gig -- What's harder? Convincing people to invest in a beleaguered security business or a tiny island everybody hates? -- Public Sector

4 days ago

GSA plows ahead with face matching tech despite its own reliability concerns -- A week after saying remote ID verification tech is unreliable, the GSA is expanding access to other agencies -- Software

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AMD pumps Epyc core count to 192, clocks up to 5 GHz with Turin debut -- Just not on the same chip, of course -- Systems

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AMD targets Nvidia H200 with 256GB MI325X AI chips, zippier MI355X due in H2 2025 -- Less VRAM than promised, but still gobs more than Hopper -- Systems -- 10 Oct 2024

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Arrow Lake splashdown: Intel pins hopes on replacement for Raptors -- New silicon, new architecture, and loads of new motherboards rise to support it, but will power be anchored down? -- Systems -- 10 Oct 2024

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PC shipments stuck in neutral despite AI buzz -- Analysts can't agree whether market is marginally up or down -- Personal Tech -- 10 Oct 2024

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Advania UK gobbles up IT services rival CCS Media -- Exclusive -- Acquisition signals consolidation in the market -- Public Sector

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Post Office CEO tells inquiry: Leadership was in 'dream world' over Horizon scandal -- Hired in 2019, he claims the recruitment failed to mention ongoing litigation -- Public Sector

5 days ago

Hold my Pimms! Wimbledon turns to tech for line-ball calls -- Humans dumped by famously fusty tennis tournament -- Personal Tech

5 days ago

US DoJ wades into Realtek lawsuit that accuses MediaTek of patent abuse -- Fabless chip shop alleged to be hiring 'litigation hit men' to kneecap rival -- Legal

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Cognizant discriminated against non-Indian workers in H-1B visa case, US jury finds -- IT service giant denies claims, will appeal against verdict -- Systems

6 days ago

Uncle Sam may force Google to sell Chrome browser, or Android OS -- Tech giant snaps back, calls DoJ proposals on splitting up Alphabet and more 'government overreach' -- Networks

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Microsoft sprinkles AI 'magic' and additional storage tiers on OneDrive -- Big emphasis on photos in mobile app -- Storage

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UK Regulatory Innovation Office vows to slash red tape – but we've heard it all before - Comment - The real issue is a reluctance to invest - Public Sector - 09 Oct 2024 - | 38

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Game of phones: Voda-Three merger left rivals dialing for help -- BT and some MVNOs very much against union, VMO2 more relaxed because of spectrum deal -- Networks

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Supermicro crams 18 GPUs into a 3U AI server that's a little slow by design -- Can handle edge inferencing or run a 64 display command center

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MediaTek enters the 4th Dimensity with 3nm octa-core 9400 smartphone brains -- Still sticking with Arm and not taking RISC-Vs

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TensorWave bags $43M to pack its datacenter with AMD accelerators - Startup also set to launch an inference service in Q4 - Systems - 08 Oct 2024 - |

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Starlink was offered for free to those hit by Hurricane Helene. It is not entirely free - Updated - And now SpaceX clarifies special promotion - Networks - 08 Oct 2024 - | 152

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Apple supplier Foxconn and Nvidia team up to deploy Taiwan's fastest AI supercomputer - How does 90 exaFLOPS sound? HPC - 08 Oct 2024 - |

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US lawmakers dig into FCC's $900M Starlink snub in wake of Hurricane Helene -- Nearly a billion dollars in rural broadband subsidies wouldn't go amiss -- Networks

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Workday beats Oracle and Microsoft in UK 'Matrix' ERP deal -- The SaaS-only provider and Cognizant snag £144.3M in gov software shake-up -- Databases

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A year after taking on Intel's NUC mini-PCs, Asus says it's ready to improve them -- AI is showing the way to new possibilities after a tricky first year -- Personal Tech

7 days ago

Samsung apologizes for bad financial performance -- Profit doesn't pop despite AI-inspired memory boom, leading to executive mea culpa -- Systems

7 days ago

Google brings better bricking to Androids, to curtail crims -- Improved security features teased in May now appearing around the world -- Cybersecurity Month

8 days ago

Epic judge orders Google to let rivals set up app stores -- Chocolate Factory vows to appeal -- Applications

8 days ago

Inflection AI Enterprise offering ditches Nvidia GPUs for Intel's Gaudi 3 -- Struggling chipmaker scores another win -- Systems

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Samsung chairman debunks foundry, chip biz spinoff rumors - But not hard to believe of business units with over $2 billion in operating losses in 2023 - Systems - 07 Oct 2024 - |

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Quantum computing dreamers face stock market reality check -- D-Wave and Rigetti dip below $1 as AI steals the spotlight

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You're right not to rush into running AMD, Intel's new manycore monster CPUs - Opinion - They put more risk in a single box than most of us are equipped to handle - Systems - 07 Oct 2024 - | 43

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Global semiconductor sales up 20.6% to record $53.1B as trade wars rage on -- Chip boom continues as demand surges, but challenges remain

8 days ago

Windows 11 migration? Upgrade engine revs up, enterprises have no choice -- Support expiry clock ticks for Windows 10 – PC makers won't be happy with latest stats -- Personal Tech

5 days ago

Atos stumbles again as French government says 'non' to purchase of key assets -- Ailing IT services giant still in hot pursuit of agreement on Big Data & Security unit -- HPC

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Three and Vodafone: We need to merge because our networks are rubbish -- Voda users have to fall back to 2G in some places after 3G switchoff, docs claim -- Networks

8 days ago

After we fix that, how about we also accidentally break something important? Who, Me? You had one job – doing extra is nice, but dangerous - Networks - 07 Oct 2024 - | 98

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If Dell's Qualcomm-powered Copilot+ PC is typical of the genre, other PCs are toast -- Desktop Tourism -- Despite amazing battery life and lovely speed, this one has flaws that may annoy -- Personal Tech

8 days ago

Why Cisco reportedly wants in on CoreWeave's rent-a-GPU racket -- Analysis -- This may help Switchzilla hit $1B AI sales goal by FY25 -- Networks

9 days ago

About a quarter million Comcast subscribers had their data stolen from debt collector -- Cable giant says ransomware involved, FBCS keeps schtum -- Cybersecurity Month -- 04 Oct 2024

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If you're excited by that $1.5B Michigan nuke plant revival, bear in mind it's definitely a fixer-upper -- Analysis -- Activists, ex-insider sound the alarm as operator says all is under control -- On-Prem

11 days ago

SpaceX accuses 'meme-stock' rival of 'misinformation' over Starlink signals waiver -- AST SpaceMobile partners 'provide zero technical support for their opposition,' letter to FCC rages -- Networks

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TSMC and Amkor link up to bring advanced packaging stateside -- Arizona looks like the place to be for US semiconductor manufacturing -- Systems

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Revenge for being fired is best served profitably - On Call - Why yes, I will help you again – for a price - Personal Tech - 04 Oct 2024 - | 57

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Google Cloud to help India export its Digital Public Infrastructure -- Bundles free government apps to help digital diplomacy – and maybe find some new customers -- Public Sector

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Not just AI datacenters needing own power: Taiwanese server-maker Quanta has bought microgrids -- California utilities couldn't deliver for hyperscalers' favorite hardware slinger -- Systems

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AI's energy appetite too big for Texas grid, regulators warn - Updated - Datacenters coming online in the next 15 months will need to supply at least some of their own power - On-Prem - 04 Oct 2024 - | 26

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Cloudflare beats patent troll so badly it basically gives up -- Networking giant pockets $225K, foe promises to stop suing and abandons IP -- Networks

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John Deere accused of being full of manure with its right-to-repair promises -- Tractor maker has only turned over shoddy tools, half-baked info, may be breaking the law, says senator -- Personal Tech

12 days ago

It's true, social media moderators do go after conservatives -- Because they're most likely to share crappy misinformation online -- Personal Tech

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Fujitsu teams up with Supermicro on Arm-based server CPU -- Liquid cooling on the mind -- On-Prem

12 days ago

Average North American CISO pay now $565K, mainly thanks to one weird trick -- Best way to boost your package is to leave, or pretend to -- Cybersecurity Month

12 days ago

Submer dives into $55.5M funding to cool down hot-blooded AI datacenters -- Tech's consumption of water and energy driving interest in liquid cooling -- On-Prem

12 days ago

'Undigestible rate of change' sees vendor supergroup create 'The Open Compute of AI' -- It's called 'Cosmos' and Nvidia, Cisco, X, SuperMicro and VAST Data all think it will help – them and you -- AI + ML

12 days ago

OpenStack Dalmatian debuts with a new dashboard, better security and GPU-wrangling -- If you think VMware has gone to the dogs, maybe check it out? -- Virtualization

13 days ago

Get ready: US port strike may snarl tech supply chains - Updated - Time to see if industry learned anything from the last shortage crisis - On-Prem - 03 Oct 2024 - | 20

9 days ago

700K+ DrayTek routers are sitting ducks on the internet, open to remote hijacking -- With 14 serious security flaws found, what a gift for spies and crooks -- Cybersecurity Month

12 days ago

Two simple give-me-control security bugs found in Optigo network switches used in critical manufacturing -- Poor use of PHP include() strikes again -- Cybersecurity Month

12 days ago

Bank of America app glitch zeroes out people's balances - Updated - Unidentified tech issues now resolved - Personal Tech - 02 Oct 2024 - | 37

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Tesla trounces shareholders who alleged Autopilot was all share-pumping lies -- It's easy being Elon -- AI + ML

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Cisco is abandoning the LoRaWAN space, and there's no lifeboat for IoT customers -- Support stretches to end of 2029, no more maintenance beyond 2026 -- Networks

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Gadget designers get chunky option as USB 20 Gbps controller arrives -- Set to bring mighty performance in a small BGA package -- Systems

13 days ago

Satellite phones are coming, but users not happy to pay much extra for the capability -- Has someone told all the direct-to-cell investors? -- Networks

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Microsoft throws in the towel on HoloLens 2 -- Five years of mixed reality – now just mixed feelings -- Personal Tech

13 days ago

Two years after entering the graphics card game, Intel has nothing to show for it - Comment - Chipzilla's AIB market share a rounding error compared to Nvidia, AMD - Systems - 02 Oct 2024 - | 69

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UK's Arm-based Isambard 2 supercomputer powers off for good -- Isambard 3 and AI sibling set to pick up the torch -- HPC

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The fix for BGP's weaknesses has big, scary, issues of its own, boffins find -- Bother, given the White House has bet big on RPKI – just like we all rely on immature internet infrastructure that usually works -- Security

13 days ago

Singapore tires of Big Tech's slow and half-hearted help for abused users -- PM promises agency to handle complaints as he outlines new digital nation plan -- Public Sector

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China trains 100-billion-parameter AI model on home grown infrastructure -- Research institute seems to have found Huawei to do it – perhaps with Arm cores - despite sanctions -- AI + ML

13 days ago

US govt hiding top hurricane forecast model sparks outrage after deadly Helene -- Taxpayer-funded data locked behind insurance firm's paywall -- Science

14 days ago

Uncle Sam lends $1.5B to reignite Michigan nuclear plant in 2025 -- Up and atom! -- Public Sector

13 days ago

TSMC preps facilities as Taiwan braces for powerful Super Typhoon Krathon -- Plants in Tainan and Kaohsiung face heavy rainfall -- Systems

14 days ago

Kyndryl follows in IBM's footsteps with rolling layoffs likely affecting thousands - Special report - Underutilized staff get sent to the 'bench' – and seldom return - On-Prem - 01 Oct 2024 - | 39

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Three, Voda promise £10-a-month or below mobile tariffs in bid to sway CMA on merger -- Tie-up probe concerned the pair's union would mean higher bills, hurt MNVOs -- Networks -- 01 Oct 2024

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AI-assisted malware resistance, response and recovery - How visibility into the life of an IO all the way from the storage controller to the flash media aids cyber protection - Sponsored Feature

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Fire halts production at Indian iPhone factory -- Tata was about to double the workforce at the plant -- Personal Tech -- 01 Oct 2024

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T-Mobile US to cough up $31.5M after that long string of security SNAFUs -- At least seven intrusions in five years? Yeah, those promises of improvement more than 'long overdue' -- CSO -- 30 Sep 2024

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California governor vetoes controversial AI safety law, tells everyone to start over -- Newsom doesn't want Golden State to lose its golden goose -- AI + ML

15 days ago

AWS must fork out $30.5M after losing P2P network patent scrap -- No one really wins when a troll, sorry, assertion entity scores a victory -- Networks

15 days ago

World Wide Web Foundation closes so Tim Berners-Lee can spend more time with his protocol -- Who wants to join his so Solid crew? -- Networks

15 days ago

Verizon outages across US as hurricane recovery continues - Final update - California, Arizona, beyond affected as well as storm-smashed states - Networks - 30 Sep 2024 - | 15

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