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Meta training AI on social media posts? Only 7% in Europe think it's OK

donderdag 7 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Privacy campaigner Max Schrem's NOYB is back on Zuck's back Meta's enthusiasm for training its AI on user data is not shared by the users themselves – at least for some Europeans – according a study commissioned by Facebook legal nemesis Max Schrems…

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OpenSUSE Leap 16.0 reaches RC status

donderdag 7 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Bold, clean, much less legacy tech – and a bit less like old SUSE A release candidate of openSUSE Leap 16.0 is here. It boldly strips out more established legacy tech than almost any other Linux we've seen.…

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The plan to make all networks optical is about to take two big steps forward

donderdag 7 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

'IOWN' backers think it can replace the PCI bus, reinvent servers, and rewire motherboards In December 2024, Japanese tech giant NTT revealed two impressive feats of high-speed networking.…

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GitHub CEO: Future devs will not code, they will manage AI

donderdag 7 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Meanwhile, users complain the code shack is getting slower thanks to React GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke has stated in a personal blog that the most advanced developers have "moved from writing code to architecting and verifying the implementation work t…

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Real estate agents use the power of AI to command plumbing, layout to disappear

donderdag 7 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Lightsockets lovingly hooked up to power supply by passionate, vivacious owners. Would suit professional who wants to read after dark Feature  "Deceptively spacious." "Prime location." "Up-and-coming area." "Some original features," which occasional…

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Amnesty slams Elon Musk's X for 'central role' in fueling 2024 UK riots

donderdag 7 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Human rights org calls for greater accountability and stronger enforcement of Online Safety Act Amnesty International claims Elon Musk's X platform "played a central role" in pushing the misinformation that stoked racially charged violence following…

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Faced with £40B budget hole, UK public sector commits £9B to Microsoft

donderdag 7 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Government plans £1.9B annual spending during five-year MoU The UK public sector expects to spend around £9 billion on Microsoft products and services over five years under its current contract.…

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How to run OpenAI's new gpt-oss-20b LLM on your computer

donderdag 7 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

All you need is 24GB of RAM, and unless you have a GPU with its own VRAM quite a lot of patience Hands On  Earlier this week, OpenAI released two popular open-weight models, both named gpt-oss. Because you can download them, you can run them locally…

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TSMC launches legal action against insiders accused of trade secret theft

donderdag 7 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Tokyo Electron reveals a former employee is involved, and that no info reached third parties UPDATED  Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) has launched legal proceedings against an unknown number of employees as it investigates a potential b…

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Trump teases ‘approximately’ 100 percent tariff for imported semiconductors

donderdag 7 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Exemptions available for chipmakers who promise to build American fabs World War Fee  US president Donald Trump appears to have settled his semiconductor tariff strategy.…

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Trump teases ‘approximately’ 100 percent tariff for imported semiconductors

donderdag 7 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Exemptions available for promises to build about American fabs World War Fee  US president Donald Trump appears to have settled his semiconductor tariff strategy.…

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I see you’re riding an Uber to work. Would you like a cheap coffee on the way?

donderdag 7 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Rideshare giant wants to use AI for delivery of hyper-personalized offers Uber has revealed its ambition to offer hyper-personalized offers to its customers, but to do so it needs more of them to use more of its apps.…

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Robots can program each other's brains with AI, scientist shows

donderdag 7 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

It's a step toward The Terminator, built 20 times faster than people can program Computer scientist Peter Burke has demonstrated that a robot can program its own brain using generative AI models and host hardware, if properly prompted by handlers.…

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Nvidia security boss pledges 'no backdoors'

woensdag 6 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

As US charges 2 Chinese nationals with illegally shipping chips to China Federal authorities in the US have charged two Chinese nationals with secretly exporting advanced AI chips to China.…

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Apple piles another $100B on top of previous US manufacturing pledge

woensdag 6 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Quick - someone ask Siri if there are still tariffs on India US President Donald Trump and Apple CEO Tim Cook made a joint announcement from the White House on Wednesday of another Apple pledge to move manufacturing back to the United States, with a…

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AWS wiped my account of 10 years, says open source dev

woensdag 6 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Cloud giant erased decade of work – denies it was due to botched dry run of user-pruning tool Updated  An open source developer is claiming AWS deleted his ten-year-old account, wiping all the data. He believes this was due to a botched test of a sc…

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Mauritius investigates AFRINIC as African institutions show support ahead of new elections

woensdag 6 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

But strife and criticism continue Regional internet registry the African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC) is now the subject of an investigation ordered by the government of its home country, Mauritius.…

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Not big in Japan: Apple's WebKit browser requirement may break new law

woensdag 6 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Three jurisdictions now want browser engine variety for a better mobile market Apple now faces challenges to its WebKit browser requirement in three jurisdictions, as authorities around the globe try to jumpstart competition in the mobile software i…

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Only ISPs get to determine what constitutes 'affordable' broadband, says team Trump

woensdag 6 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

A good deal, like beauty, is in the ISP of the beholder, after all - at least if you want BEAD funding US states that want to make use of rural broadband deployment funds had better not require ISPs to offer what they consider affordable service. Ac…

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OpenAI’s new model can't believe that Trump is back in office

woensdag 6 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

gpt-oss-20b can't seem to decide who won the election, but tried to convince us that it was Biden If you're still struggling to come to terms with the results of the 2024 US presidential election, you're not alone. OpenAI's new open-weight language …

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Meta putting wood in bit barns in bid to get greener

woensdag 6 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Timber! Meta is following in Microsoft's footsteps and trying out wood as a construction material for its datacenters in a bid to cut greenhouse gas emissions.…

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