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EU hits snooze on AI Act rules after industry backlash
Brussels says it's simplification, critics may call it retreat
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NHS code clampdown draws open source backlash
Plus a petition for the UK Civil Service to go FOSS by default
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The network password was a key plot point in one of the most famous movies of all time
Fortunately, it was a legit contractor who guessed it
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Chrome silently installs a 4 GB local LLM on your computer
You did remember to opt out of AI, didn't you?
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Home Office seeks three CTOs to keep borders, passports, and core IT ticking
Roles span eGates, passports, visas, asylum applications, and enterprise services – yours for up to £105K
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Minister gives Palantir's NHS platform a clean bill of health
£330M contract defended as value for money despite concerns over IP and lock-in
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Neocloud IREN buys OpenStack champion Mirantis
Former bitcoin miner plans to build an easier cloudy AI on ramp while remaining a friend to FOSS
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Datacenter to become Arm’s biggest business ‘soon’
Someone other than Meta is buying $1bn of its new AGI chips
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Using AI to click around on a website burns 45x as many tokens as just using APIs
For AI agents, seeing is expensive
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Young evil genius forces hamster to run on wheel to power his gadgets
Okay, the rodent was a willing participant - after all, who turns down treats for a spin that charges a phone?
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Claude hitches ride on SpaceX's datacenter capacity
Compute from Colossus leads to relaxed limits
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Musk has never built a wafer fab, but he wants to burn $119B on one anyway
Initial phases of SpaceX's Terafab project in rural Texas are expected to cost about 1.25 Twitters
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Arctic Wolf kicks 250 employees out of the pack to save money for AI
Cuts appear to hit sales, product, and marketing, accounting for under 10% of staff
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1 in 8 employees totally cool with selling work credentials
13% say they’ve sold logins or know someone who has, survey suggests
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We've only gone and done it: Changed what you're used to
A new coat of paint
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DRAM drought to dog AMD's chips this year
Commercial PC demand expected to cushion broader slowdown
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Iran cybersnoops still LARPing as ransomware crooks in espionage ops
MOIS-linked cyber outfit puts on a ransomware show to disguise the wide-open backdoor behind the scenes
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AI layoffs backfire as cutting staff doesn't cut it, firms warned
Replacing meatbags with failure prone agents isn't the gold mine some CEOs hoped for
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Ruby inventor Matz working on native compiler with AI help
Matz gets together with Anthropic's Claude to create an experimental ahead-of-time compiler for Ruby – though with many limitations
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