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Galactic Brain space datacenter coming in 2027, pledges startup Aetherflux

Wed, 2025-12-10 07:17
Getting inferencing infrastructure into orbit may soon be cheaper than building it down here

Space startup Aetherflux says it plans to put its first data center satellite into orbit during the first quarter of 2027.…

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Rocket Lab ready to send a Hungry Hippo into space

Wed, 2025-12-10 05:33
Signoff for re-usable faring should help Neutron launcher get off the ground

Space outfit Rocket Lab says its Hungry Hippo is ready to go into space, a fillip for the company’s plans to fly its new Neutron launch vehicle.…

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Datacenters buy Boom Supersonic a ticket to revive fast air transport

Wed, 2025-12-10 01:45
Adapts its engines to power bit barns, and lands cash to fund its takeoff roll

Boom Supersonic, the company that hopes to revive faster-than-sound air travel, has diverted into the datacenter power business.…

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Letting Nvidia sell H200s to China is closing the door after the horse has bolted

Tue, 2025-12-09 23:47
US export controls on AI accelerators have only succeeded in forcing China to develop its own tech

Half a decade of US trade policy aimed at denying China access to America's most potent semiconductor tech has only served to spur China to develop homegrown alternatives.…

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Microsoft reports 7.8-rated zero day, plus 56 more in December Patch Tuesday

Tue, 2025-12-09 23:42
Plus critical critical Notepad++, Ivanti, and Fortinet updates, and one of these patches an under-attack security hole

Happy December Patch Tuesday to all who celebrate. This month's patch party includes one Microsoft flaw under exploitation, plus two others listed as publicly known – but just 57 CVEs in total from Redmond.…

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Australia bans teens from social media, but nobody thinks it'll really work

Tue, 2025-12-09 23:11
Still, the ban has reset expectations and may reduce harm, and that’s kind of enough

Australia's ban on children under 16 holding active social media accounts comes into force on Wednesday. While nobody expects this world-first policy to stop every kid using their favorite online communities, its backers take solace in the mere fact it's sparked global debate.…

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How to answer the door when the AI agents come knocking

Tue, 2025-12-09 21:46
Identity management vendors like Okta see an opening to calm CISOs worried about agents running amok

The fear of AI agents running amok has thus far halted the wide deployment of these digital workhorses, Okta's president of Auth0, Shiv Ramji, told The Register.…

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