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OpenAI unveils AI search engine SearchGPT – not that you're allowed to use it yet

donderdag 25 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Launching in Beta is so 2014. We're in the prototype limited sign-up era now After months of speculation, shy and retiring OpenAI has showed the world a glimpse of its very own web search engine powered by AI.…

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FYI: Data from deleted GitHub repos may not actually be deleted

donderdag 25 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

And the forking Microsoft-owned code warehouse doesn't see this as much of a problem Researchers at Truffle Security have found, or arguably rediscovered, that data from deleted GitHub repositories (public or private) and from deleted copies (forks)…

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NASA sends 4K video from a flying plane to the ISS using lasers

donderdag 25 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

900 Mbps from Earth to orbit, and I still can't get reliable Wi-Fi in my backyard Jealous of the fact that the International Space Station has better internet than you do? Well, here's one more benchmark to envy: NASA has successfully streamed 4K vi…

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Oracle's Java pricing brews bitter taste, subscribers spill over to OpenJDK

donderdag 25 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Following licensing changes, 86% of users head for the door. Coincidence? Only 14 percent of Oracle Java subscribers plan to stay on Big Red's runtime environment, according to a study following the introduction of an employee-based subscription mod…

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Adobe exec likened hidden cloud subscription exit fees to 'heroin', says FTC

donderdag 25 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Read the unredacted complaint against Photoshop giant and its software plans Adobe's controversial billing practices and punitive fees for those terminating their subscriptions early follow from the software titan's addiction to revenue, the FTC has…

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Patch management still seemingly abysmal because no one wants the job

donderdag 25 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Are your security and ops teams fighting to pass the buck? Comment  Patching: The bane of every IT professional's existence. It's a thankless, laborious job that no one wants to do, goes unappreciated when it interrupts work, and yet it's more criti…

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You're not hallucinating: Generative AI is helping IBM's mainframes grow

donderdag 25 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Big Blue brings in more cash and profit than predicted Generative AI's powers extend to helping the ancient concept of a proprietary enterprise OS and hardware stack to thrive, if IBM's Q2 2024 results are any guide.…

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AMD stalls Ryzen 9000 launch over poor chip quality

donderdag 25 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Oh, actual QA? In 2024? In this economy? AMD has delayed the launch of its Ryzen 9000 desktop processors after discovering that production units initially shipped to channel partners weren't up to snuff.…

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Uncle Sam accuses telco IT pro of decade-long spying campaign for China

donderdag 25 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Beijing has a long history of recruiting US residents to carry out various espionage activities The US is looking to prosecute a Chinese immigrant over claims he has been drip-feeding information of interest to Beijing since at least 2012.…

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The months and days before and after CrowdStrike's fatal Friday

donderdag 25 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

'In the short term, they're going to have to do a lot of groveling' Analysis  The great irony of the CrowdStrike fiasco is that a cybersecurity company caused the exact sort of massive global outage it was supposed to prevent. And it all started wit…

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Microsoft adds generative search to its Bing engine

donderdag 25 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Looks a lot like Google's AI Overviews, hopefully without some of the early unfortunate summaries Microsoft is adding generative search to Bing despite the search engine's market share showing no increase after prior AI tech additions.…

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Kaspersky says Uncle Sam snubbed proposal to open up its code for third-party review

donderdag 25 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Those national security threat claims? 'No evidence,' VP tells The Reg Exclusive  Despite the Feds' determination to ban Kaspersky's security software in the US, the Russian business is moving forward with another proposal to open up its data and pr…

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AI models face collapse if they overdose on their own output

donderdag 25 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Recursive training leads to nonsense, study finds Researchers have found that the buildup of AI-generated content on the web is set to "collapse" machine learning models unless the industry can mitigate the risks.…

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AMD stalls Ryzen 9000 chip launch because the quality just ain't good enough

donderdag 25 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Oh, actual QA? In 2024? In this economy? AMD has delayed the launch of its Ryzen 9000 desktop processors after discovering that production units initially shipped to channel partners weren't up to snuff.…

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Apple Maps escapes orchard into web browser wilds

donderdag 25 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Chrome and Edge on Windows can now join the fun Apple has introduced its mapping technology to devices outside its ecosystem with a web version that works in Chrome and Edge on Windows PCs.…

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STMicroelectronics sees sharp decline in Q2 earnings amid weak auto sector demand

donderdag 25 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

NXP Semiconductors and Texas Instruments also hit by slowdown Euro chipmaker STMicroelectronics saw revenue and net income slump in Q2 of this year, blaming low demand in the automotive sector while orders elsewhere failed to meet expectations, in a…

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You should probably fix this 5-year-old critical Docker vuln fairly sharpish

donderdag 25 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

For some unknown reason, initial patch was omitted from later versions Docker is warning users to rev their Docker Engine into patch mode after it realized a near-maximum severity vulnerability had been sticking around for five years.…

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Adobe exec likened hidden cloud subscription fees to 'heroin', says FTC

donderdag 25 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Read the unredacted complaint against Photoshop giant and its software plans Adobe's controversial billing practices and punitive fees for those terminating their subscriptions early follow from the software titan's addiction to revenue, the FTC has…

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Kaspersky says Uncle Sam snubbed proposal to open up its code for third-party review

donderdag 25 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Those national security threat claims? 'No evidence,' VP tells The Reg Exclusive  Despite the Feds' determination to ban Kaspersky's security software in the US, the Russian business is moving forward with another proposal to open up its data and pr…

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AI models face collapse if they overdose on their own output

donderdag 25 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Recursive training leads to nonsense, study finds Researchers have found that the buildup of AI-generated content on the web is set to "collapse" machine learning models unless the industry can mitigate the risks.…

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X.org lone ranger rides to rescue multi-monitor refresh rates

donderdag 25 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

X11 isn't dead while people still keep working on it It isn't quite XKCD 2347, but it's close. At least one developer is still working away on the X.org codebase with an effort to improve variable refresh rate support in several different OSes.…

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