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Callous crims break into preschool network, publish toddlers' data

Thu, 2025-09-25 17:16
Images of toddlers and home addresses leaked in reprehensible landmark attack

A cyber criminal crew has targeted Kido International, a preschool and daycare organization, leaking sensitive details about its pupils and their parents.…

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Harness pitches AI agents as your new DevOps taskmasters

Thu, 2025-09-25 16:48
Productivity gains promised, but humans still expected to audit the bots

At its Unscripted event in London, DevOps company Harness presented its latest AI-driven modules, including an AI pipeline builder, AI test automation, autonomous code fixing when builds fail, AI AppSec (application security) and even AI-driven chaos testing, where resiliency is tested by introducing random failures.…

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DARPA wants AI to know when it's being an energy hog

Thu, 2025-09-25 16:07
New research program seeks ‘energy-aware’ ML that balances performance with power draw

It's notoriously difficult to consistently measure the energy usage of AI models, but DARPA wants to put an end to that uncertainty with new "energy-aware" machine learning systems. …

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EU probes SAP over alleged software support stranglehold

Thu, 2025-09-25 15:29
While EC suspects vendor's practices stifle competition, it argues it is in line with industry standards

The European Commission has launched a formal investigation into SAP's behavior in the aftermarket for maintenance and support services in Europe.…

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Open source to closed doors: RubyGems control fight erupts

Thu, 2025-09-25 14:40
Ruby Central is accused of ousting maintainers from core gems under pressure from Shopify

Ruby Central is said to have quietly snatched control of several flagship Ruby open source projects from their long-time maintainers without their consent, following pressure from Shopify, one of its biggest backers.…

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Google reminds EU that Microsoft's cloudy licensing still stinks a year later

Thu, 2025-09-25 13:13
Mountain View gripes over slow-moving regulators while Redmond rakes it in

Google is like a dog with a bone over Microsoft's cloud licensing policies, not letting Euro regulators forget about what it sees as anti-competitive practices that penalize those wanting to run Windows software on rival cloud platforms.…

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Oracle saddles up with $18B debt amid AI infrastructure gamble

Thu, 2025-09-25 12:41
Ballooning leverage and shaky customer funding could strain Big Red's balance sheet

Oracle has raised $18 billion in debt, which could help fund massive datacenter investments aimed at meeting surging demand from AI model builders and enterprise customers.…

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