Ex-Amazon UK boss lined up to chair Britain’s competition watchdog
Business Secretary praises Doug Gurr’s pro-growth agenda Britain’s competition regulator has tapped former Amazon UK chief Doug Gurr as preferred […]
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Altman: You think AI is wasted energy? Try raising 100 billion humans
OpenAI CEO takes really, really long view on energy efficiency AI is being unfairly targeted over its energy use, OpenAI […]
Hotel’s rotary switchboard so retro it predates the concept of crashing
Analog curio nestled between fax and typewriter – this is a very different definition of ‘legacy support’ Bork!Bork!Bork! There are […]
Every day in every way, passwords are getting worse and worse
The only good password is no password at all Passwords turn 65 this year. They became a feature of computer […]
Work experience kids messed with manager’s PC to send him to Ctrl-Alt-Del hell
Rogue user showed them an excellent prank, which they put into production Who, Me? Welcome to another installment of Who, […]
NASA repurposes Mars Helicopter’s ancient Snapdragon SoC to help Perseverance rover navigate
Upgrade allows robot to travel ‘potentially unlimited distances’ without phoning home for help NASA has revealed it repurposed the processor […]
Infosys chair says AI will clean up legacy systems – then make more of them
PLUS: China’s sword-wielding humanoid robots; Australian court swamped by AI filings; Vietnam’s 25km overwater drone delivery; And more! Asia In […]
Linus Torvalds: Someone ‘more competent who isn’t afraid of numbers past the teens’ will take over Linux one day
Emperor Penguin releases kernel 7.0 rc1 with some numerological musings Linus Torvalds has pondered his professional mortality in a self-deprecating […]
Attacker gets into France’s database listing all bank accounts, makes off with 1.2 million records
PLUS: Unpatched Ivanti boxes under attack; 0APT might not be a scam; AI gets better at helping cyber-scum; And more […]
UK council faces data breach claim after mishandling trans complaints
Confidential complainant details passed to local politician following debate A UK councillor has dubbed her local authority’s data breach “crazy” […]