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SCREAM resonates in the race for the Gordon Bell Climate Prize

dinsdag 19 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

A look at America's next top (climate) model ... in fine resolution The Bell will toll for some of the most innovative climate research projects on one of the world's most powerful supercomputers starting this year.…

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Venture capital firm makes 'unsolicited' bid for MariaDB buyout

dinsdag 19 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Database company, which went through an IPO in December last year, was still in search of credit facility as of August Venture capital firm Runa Capital has made a bid for MariaDB, the database company which endured a disappointing IPO last year and…

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Rocket Lab launch streak goes up in smoke with 41st mission

dinsdag 19 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Electron rocket was lost when reusable first stage separated early this morning It's back to zero days without incident at Rocket Lab, whose 41st launch ended in failure this morning, breaking a streak that had been going since 2021.…

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Tabular's Iceberg vision goes from Netflix and chill to database thrill

dinsdag 19 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Promise of neutral data layer between vendors' vested interests attracts $26M It is a year since a flurry of vendors including Snowflake, Google, and Cloudera backed the Apache Iceberg table format – promising to bring analytics to data wherever it …

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GitHub Copilot, Amazon Code Whisperer sometimes emit other people's API keys

dinsdag 19 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

AI dev assistants can be convinced to spill secrets learned during training Updated  GitHub Copilot and Amazon CodeWhisper can be coaxed to emit hardcoded credentials that these AI models captured during training, though not all that often.…

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'Small monthly payment' only thing that stands between X and bot chaos, says Musk

dinsdag 19 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Yes, because automated accounts are really the problem here Comment  You couldn't make it up. The godlike genius Elon Musk, under the cosh from accusations of rising antisemitism on the website formerly known as Twitter, invites Israeli prime minist…

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Nvidia's 900 tons of GPU muscle bulks up server market, slims down wallets

dinsdag 19 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Fewer boxes shipped, but with 8 H100s apiece, revenue is up amid AI frenzy The server market for the near future is going to be about GPUs, GPUs, and more GPUs, according to Omdia. The market researcher estimates the volume of Nvidia H100 GPUs alone…

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Unity talks of price cap and fees for only largest games developers

dinsdag 19 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

That sound? It's the screeching noise of a massive U-turn as games engine biz admits mistakes Unity is backtracking on commercial Ts&Cs for developers using its games engine, claiming that as part of a new tiering system under consideration fees wil…

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UK courts award CGI £60M deal to keep ancient tech alive

dinsdag 19 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Legacy – sorry 'heritage' – support contract includes case managements systems The UK courts have awarded CGI a contract worth up to £60 million ($74.2 million) to keep its "heritage application" up and running after the much-delayed implementation …

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The Clorox Company admits cyberattack causing 'widescale disruption'

dinsdag 19 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Back to 'manual' order processing for $7B household cleaning biz, financial impact will be 'material' The Clorox Company, makers of bleach and other household cleaning products, doesn't expect operations to return to normal until near month end as i…

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Schneider Electric warns that existing datacenters aren't buff enough for AI

dinsdag 19 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

You're going to need liquid-cooled servers, 415V PDUs, two-ton racks, and plenty of software management The infrastructure behind popular AI workloads is so demanding that Schneider Electric has suggested it may be time to reevaluate the way we buil…

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Intel thinks glass substrates are a clear winner in multi-die packaging

dinsdag 19 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Don't get too excited, tech won't be ready until the end of the decade Intel's latest gambit to keep Moore's Law on life support involves ditching organic substrates — the intermediary through which data and power flows on its way in and out of a co…

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UK courts award CGI £60M deal to keep ancient tech alive

dinsdag 19 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Legacy - sorry 'heritage' - support contract includes case managements systems The UK courts have awarded CGI a contract worth up to £60 million ($74.2 million) to keep its "heritage application" up and running after the much-delayed implementation …

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GitHub Copilot, Amazon Code Whisperer sometimes emit other people's API keys

dinsdag 19 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

AI dev assistants can be convinced to spill secrets learned during training GitHub Copilot and Amazon CodeWhisper can be coaxed to emit hardcoded credentials that these AI models captured during training, though not all that often.…

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Ubuntu's 'Mantic Minotaur' peeks out of the labyrinth

dinsdag 19 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

As outline becomes visible, including the return of ZFS, kernel 6.4 glides across the Styx into eternity The next release of Ubuntu will appear in mid-October, and the latest daily builds reveal some of the features of the forthcoming interim releas…

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BT confirms it's switching off 3G in UK from Jan next year

dinsdag 19 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Time to retire that Nokia N97 at last? BT has updated the schedule to phase out 3G services from its networks a little later than planned, saying this will now start early next year.…

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Excel clone built for Uber China exposed Microsoft calculation error

dinsdag 19 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Developer recounts rideshare giant's strange Middle Kingdom journey, and its fears interns were spies A developer named Matt Basta has posted an extraordinary account of working for Uber, where he was asked to develop a substitute for Microsoft's Ex…

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Oracle at Europe's largest council didn't foresee bankruptcy

dinsdag 19 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Auditors unable to sign off accounts partly due to lack of IT controls amid challenging ERP deployment Birmingham City Council turned off security features on its Oracle ERP system, meaning auditors have been unable to sign off the accounts for Euro…

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Desktop AI isn’t happening, says AMD, and might not for quite a while

dinsdag 19 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Chip designer has extended support for modest desktop CPUs, citing Intel setting expectations for cheap and not-so-speedy silicon AI-on-the-desktop is not yet a thing, and its uses may not be apparent for some time, according to Justin Galton, direc…

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China to set standards for the metaverse because it's not sure what one is

dinsdag 19 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Beijing reckons they could be handy for manufacturing, but for now they're just a mess China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) announced Monday it will form a working group to set metaverse standards - becuase without them, me…

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Australia to build six 'cyber shields' to defend its shores

dinsdag 19 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Local corporate regulator warns boards that cyber is totally a directorial duty Australia will build "six cyber shields around our nation" declared home affairs minister Clare O'Neill yesterday, as part of a national cyber security strategy.…

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