AWS buys DuckLabs, the people behind the popular in-process OLAP database
Amazon Web Services has bought DuckLabs, the support and development company behind open-source DuckDB. The deal — the financial details […]
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Gates warns society faces an AI-pocalypse unless we get more socialist
Bill Gates thinks that experts underestimate the potential havoc AI will wreak on society and says preparations to ease the […]
Nitter no more? X sends in the lawyers to shut down open source project
X, the social media mouthpiece of free speech absolutist Elon Musk, has reportedly sent legal takedown notices to Nitter and […]
SpaceX plans to plant $100B Starbase on Louisiana coast
SpaceX has announced plans to spend $100 billion on a Louisiana spaceport designed to support thousands of launches annually. According […]
Nigel Farage wants to scrap ‘suffocating’ UK GDPR
Reform UK says it wants to scrap the UK GDPR after eight years of the regulations “strangling” small businesses. The […]
UK supermarket scales go 404 on shoppers
BORK!BORK!BORK! The scales are empty, and so what else can there be but a 404? Today’s entry in the pantheon […]
Debian polls its developers on whether to burn the bots, tame the bots, or let ’em loose
The Debian project is polling its developers over AI usage: use it, impose limits, or ban it outright. The second […]
Sopra Steria’s £370M Capita spat heads for 2028 courtroom showdown
System integrator Sopra Steria is set to have its day in court to contest a £370 million contract awarded by […]
Self-hosted email is in steep decline, Microsoft and Google are taking over
The number of large users hosting their own email servers has halved in the last decade, according to Artem Berezin, […]
India’s crewed space program will fly this year, after missing 2022 and 2025 targets
India plans the first launch of its crewed space program this year and has expanded its orbital ambitions to include […]