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Tough luck, bosses, AI is coming for your job, too

vrijdag 5 april 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Algorithms as PHBs – who wouldn't want that? Nearly half of US office workers expressed concern that AI might take their jobs in a February survey by investment banking biz Jefferies.…

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Academics probe Apple's privacy settings and get lost and confused

vrijdag 5 april 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Just disabling Siri requires visits to five submenus A study has concluded that Apple's privacy practices aren't particularly effective, because default apps on the iPhone and Mac have limited privacy settings and confusing configuration options.…

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Chinese schools testing 10,000 locally made RISC-V-ish PCs

vrijdag 5 april 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Today's lesson covers the potential for Loongson's made-in-China architecture to hurt Microsoft and Intel China's long march towards creation and adoption of its own information technology stack has taken a long stride forward after a school distric…

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Taiwan quake to hit chipmakers' capex, not chip supply

vrijdag 5 april 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Some equipment suffered minor damage, but the silicon show must go on Wednesday's earthquake in Taiwan will hit at least one chipmaker in the wallet, but won't weaken the overall silicon supply chain, according to analyst outfit TrendForce.…

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World's second-largest eyeglass lens-maker blinded by infosec incident

vrijdag 5 april 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Japan's Hoya also makes components for chips, displays, and hard disks, and has spent four days groping for a fix If ever there was an incident that brings the need for good infosec into sharp focus, this is the one: Japan's Hoya – a maker of eyegla…

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World's second-largest eyeglass lens-maker blinded by infosec incident

vrijdag 5 april 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Also makes components for chips, displays, and hard disks, and has spent four days groping for a fix If ever there was an incident that brings the need for good infosec into sharp focus, this is the one: Japan's Hoya – a maker of eyeglass and contac…

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Feds probe alleged classified US govt data theft and leak

vrijdag 5 april 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

State Dept keeps schtum 'for security reasons' Updated  Uncle Sam is investigating claims that some miscreant stole and leaked classified information from the Pentagon and other national security agencies.…

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Lambda borrows half a billion bucks to grow its GPU cloud

vrijdag 5 april 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Will buy tens of thousands of Nvidia's prized accelerators, which will be collateral for the loan Lambda Labs, operator of a GPU-infused cloud, on Thursday revealed it has secured a $500 million loan to fund the expansion of its accelerators-as-a-se…

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Feds probe massive alleged classified US govt data theft and leak

vrijdag 5 april 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

State Dept keeps schtum 'for security reasons' Updated  Uncle Sam is investigating claims that some miscreant stole and leaked classified information from the Pentagon and other national security agencies.…

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Feds probe massive alleged classified US govt data theft and leak

donderdag 4 april 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

State Dept keeps schtum 'for security reasons' Updated  Uncle Sam is investigating claims that some miscreant stole and leaked classified information from the Pentagon and other national security agencies.…

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German state ditches Windows, Microsoft Office for Linux and LibreOffice

donderdag 4 april 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

'Complete digital sovereignty' ... sounds familiar Schleswig-Holstein, Germany's most northern state, is starting its switch from Microsoft Office to LibreOffice, and is planning to move from Windows to Linux on the 30,000 PCs it uses for local gove…

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Feds probe massive alleged classified US govt data theft and leak

donderdag 4 april 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

State Dept keeps schtum 'for security reasons' Updated  Uncle Sam is investigating claims that some miscreant stole and leaked classified information from the Pentagon and other national security agencies.…

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TSMC shrugs off impact of Taiwan earthquake

donderdag 4 april 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Nonetheless DRAM prices may yet feel slight aftershocks Chip maker TSMC has shrugged off the impact of yesterday's earthquake on the east coast of Taiwan.…

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Tech titans assemble to decide which jobs AI should cut first

donderdag 4 april 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

But don't worry, if tech takes your job, we'll retrain you Of all the tech CEOs touting AI's potential to empower workers, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna has been among the most vocal about its ability to replace them.…

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Thank the bots, your blue check is back on X

donderdag 4 april 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

If you're popular enough at Elon's party, that is What Elon taketh away, Elon also giveth. Fee-free blue checks on Twitter are back, but only for users with a certain number of followers who pay for X Premium.…

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Microsoft's playdate in Google's Privacy Sandbox gets messy

donderdag 4 april 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Targeted ads in Edge may be blocked before they even arrive Analysis  Inspired by Google's Privacy Sandbox ad tech renovation initiative, Microsoft last month announced plans for a "privacy preserving" mechanism to deliver interest-based ads in its …

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Ransomware gang did steal residents' confidential data, UK city council admits

donderdag 4 april 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

INC Ransom emerges as a growing threat as some ex-LockBit/ALPHV affiliates get new gigs Leicester City Council is finally admitting its "cyber incident" was carried out by a ransomware gang and that data was stolen, hours after the criminals forced …

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Intel's foundry business bled $7B in 2023 with more to come

donderdag 4 april 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

CEO Gelsinger promises sunny days ahead as he confirms reorg Revenue at Intel's foundry business declined in 2023, leading to a $7 billion operating loss, and CEO Pat Gelsinger says this year could produce even nastier numbers as he revealed a reorg…

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Feds probe massive alleged classified US govt data theft and leak

donderdag 4 april 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

State Dept keeps schtum 'for security reasons' Uncle Sam is investigating claims that some miscreant stole and leaked classified information from the Pentagon and other national security agencies.…

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Software engineer helped put Sam Bankman-Fried behind bars, say prosecutors

donderdag 4 april 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

CTO shared code from his laptop with investigation after FTX collapsed Crypto-crook Sam Bankman-Fried's conviction was expedited by the cooperation of the chief software engineer at his FTX crypto exchange, prosecutors have revealed.…

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Sleuths who cracked Zodiac Killer's cipher thank the crowd

donderdag 4 april 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Fifty-one years of community contributions, software, and clever cryptanalysis contributed Three men received recognition in December 2020 for cracking the Zodiac Killer's 340-character cipher (Z340) – but they want to share credit with the communit…

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