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AI models just love escalating conflict to all-out nuclear war

dinsdag 6 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

'We have it! Let’s use it' proclaims the most warlike GPT-4-Base When high school student David Lightman inadvertently dials into a military mainframe in the 1983 movie WarGames, he invites the supercomputer to play a game called "Global Thermonucle…

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CERN seeks €20B to build a bigger, faster, particle accelerator

dinsdag 6 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

The Future Circular Collider, if built, will be three times the size of the LHC CERN wants to build a next-generation particle accelerator that could cost up to €20 billion.…

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Microsoft brings its cloudy virtual desktops on-prem to AzureStack HCI

dinsdag 6 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Just in time to cash in on VMware and Citrix uncertainty Microsoft has announced that its Azure Virtual Desktop offering is available on-prem.…

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Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong acquitted of stock manipulation charges

dinsdag 6 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

What a surprise, said no one Samsung chairman Lee Jae-yong was acquitted of stock manipulation charges related to a 2015 company merger in Seoul Central District Court on Monday.…

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US research body sues chip tech company Japan’s government plans to buy

dinsdag 6 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

The stakes are high because the disputed items - photoresists – are essential for EUV lithography The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (SUNY RF) is suing a subsidiary of Japan's JSR Corporation over claims that photoresist ma…

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Google throws $1M at Rust Foundation to build C++ bridges

dinsdag 6 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Chocolate Factory matches Microsoft money for memory safety Google on Monday donated $1 million to the Rust Foundation specifically to improve interoperability between the language and C++.…

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Singapore finally deletes its COVID-era contact tracing data

dinsdag 6 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Except for the data used for a controversial murder investigation. That stays. Forever Singapore's government announced on Monday it had deleted almost all the personal data collected from its COVID tracking systems – TraceTogether (TT) and SafeEntr…

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Oracle database deal in Azure comes with a health warning from licensing experts

maandag 5 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Five months after cloud love-in, critics worry about costs of deploying Oracle hardware and DBs in Microsoft’s cloud As the dust settles on Microsoft's decision to house Oracle hardware in its datacenters, experts keeping a close eye on Big Red's co…

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Google throws $1m at Rust Foundation to build C++ bridges

maandag 5 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Chocolate Factory matches Microsoft money for memory safety Google on Monday donated $1 million to the Rust Foundation specifically to improve interoperability between the language and C++.…

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Attempts to demolish guardrails in AI image generators blamed for lewd Taylor Swift deepfakes

maandag 5 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Creeps on notorious bulletin board 4Chan reportedly decided to humiliate prominent women The viral lewd deepfake images of popstar Taylor Swift reportedly stemmed from an online competition on 4chan, challenging contestants to break AI software cont…

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Still no love for JPEG XL: Browser maker love-in snubs next-gen image format

maandag 5 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Fans of the spec bemoan lack of transparency in Interop 2024 process Browser makers Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Mozilla, alongside two software consultancies, celebrated a moment of unity and common purpose on Thursday with the announcement of Int…

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Ivanti devices hit by wave of exploits for latest security hole

maandag 5 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

At this point you might be better off just shutting the stuff down Various miscreants are attempting to exploit the latest Ivanti flaw, a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-21893 that can be used to hijack equipment…

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Faraday plots a 64-core Arm chip with Intel inside

maandag 5 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

The melding of Neoverse cores and x86 giant's latest process tech was bound to happen eventually Intel Foundry Services (IFS) has found a customer in Faraday Technology, which plans to fab its Arm Neoverse-based processors using the x86 giant's 18A …

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More mass exploits hit the same buggy Ivanti devices

maandag 5 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

At this point you might be better just shutting the stuff down All manner of miscreants are piling onto the latest Ivanti flaw, a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-21893, according to threat hunters tracking the st…

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Ignore Uncle Sam's 'voluntary' cybersecurity goals for hospitals at your peril

maandag 5 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

What is on HHS paper will most likely become law, Google security boss says Interview  If you are responsible for infosec at a US hospital or other healthcare organization, and you treat the government's new "voluntary" cybersecurity performance goa…

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AnyDesk revokes signing certs, portal passwords after crooks sneak into systems

maandag 5 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Horse, meet stable door AnyDesk has copped to an IT security "incident" in which criminals broke into the remote-desktop software maker's production systems. The biz has told customers to expect disruption as it attempts to lock down its infrastruct…

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When it comes working from home, Register readers are bucking national trends

maandag 5 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Our survey shows you like your away-from-office comforts Every week we run a reader survey at the bottom of articles and the results for last week's question on home working made for interesting reading.…

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When it comes working from home Reg readers are bucking national trends

maandag 5 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Our survey shows you like your home comforts Every week we run a reader survey at the bottom of articles and the results for last week's question on home working made for interesting reading.…

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40 years ago, an astronaut first took flight from the Space Shuttle

maandag 5 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Look Ma: no tether! It is 40 years since the iconic image of Bruce McCandless II, floating free and untethered above the Earth while testing out the Manned Maneuvering Unit (MMU), was snapped from the Space Shuttle Challenger.…

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iFixit tears Apple's Vision Pro to pieces

maandag 5 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

It isn't just the price that makes your eyes look so weird Tech repair champ iFixit has disassembled Apple's newly released Vision Pro headset and came up with an explanation for why the EyeSight display looks so weird.…

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Atos talks to banks over refinancing after rights issue falls through

maandag 5 februari 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Shares in French IT giant plummet 25% Ailing tech integrator Atos is in talks with creditors on refinancing options for debt following the cancellation of its €720 million ($774 million) rights issue and ongoing uncertainty over efforts to split the…

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