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BOFH: Nobody would be stupid enough to go live with the mirror system, surely - Episode 4 - Oh. Well. Color us surprised

3 hours ago

AI models suck slightly less at math than they did last year -- exclusive -- Latest ORCA test results out

1 hour ago

Engineer held hostage by client who asked for the wrong fix -- On Call -- 'I was no longer field support. I was collateral'

2 hours ago

Anthropic to Pentagon: Autonomous weapons could hurt US troops and civilians - AI upstart won't remove Claude's guardrails to stay onside with Dept. of War

2 hours ago

Amazon and Nvidia open their wallets to lock in OpenAI's business while SoftBank keeps the lights on -- ChatGPT maker announces $110B in new investment amid flurry of self-serving deals -- AI + ML

1 hour ago

Suspected Nork digital intruders caught breaking into US healthcare, education orgs -- Who is knocking at the Dohdoor? -- Cyber-crime

1 hour ago

Oak Ridge spawns institute to curb AI datacenter power surge -- Lab aims to link power, cooling, and workload management to ease strain on the US grid -- Systems

2 hours ago

Microsoft HoloLens finds second home in the military after failing battlefield tests -- Let's hope air cargo checks don't trigger the same headaches -- Public Sector

2 hours ago

Harvard boffins finally crack the mystery of squeaky sneakers -- Are they shoe-ins for an award? Hard to say -- Offbeat

3 hours ago

Lovable-hosted app littered with basic flaws exposed 18K users, researcher claims -- Who's to blame – the vibey platforms or the humans who ignore security warnings? -- Applications

4 hours ago

Ransomware payments cratered in 2025, but attacks surged to record highs -- Smaller crews piled in as old names splintered and rebranded -- Research

4 hours ago

French DIY etailer ManoMano admits customer data stolen -- Crooks claim they helped themselves to over 37M accounts during January hit on subcontractor -- Cyber-crime

5 hours ago

Japan's Rapidus lands $1.7B to chase 2nm chip production by 2027 -- Government and 32 private-sector backers fund push to take on TSMC and Samsung at leading-edge nodes -- Systems

6 hours ago

Cops back Dutch telco Odido after second wave of ShinyHunters leaks -- Company refuses to pay ransom as attackers threaten larger daily dumps -- Cyber-crime

7 hours ago

50 GW of datacenter demand queues up for UK grid access -- To put that into perspective, 45 GW was peak electricity use for Britain so far this year -- Systems

7 hours ago

Half of German-speaking SAP users set to blow past 2027 ECC support deadline -- Most DSAG members willing to pay a premium to stay on legacy platform until 2030 -- SaaS

9 hours ago

Work experience kids messed with manager's PC to send him to Ctrl-Alt-Del hell - Who, Me? Rogue user showed them an excellent prank, which they put into production

1 hour ago

Sopra Steria sues UK government over £958M Capita outsourcing award - French firm claims DWP failed to identify rival's bid was 'abnormally low' and alleges govt breached procurement rules - Public Sector - 27 Feb 2026 - | 10

16 minutes ago

BOFH - : Nobody would be stupid enough to go live with the mirror system, surely - Episode 4 - Oh. Well. Color us surprised - BOFH - 27 Feb 2026 - | 27

16 minutes ago

Mondelēz picks Celonis as process backbone for SAP overhaul - Snack giant opts for vendor-neutral process mining as it shifts from ECC to S/4HANA - Databases - 27 Feb 2026 - |

10 hours ago

UK copper fired after faking keyboard taps using photo frame -- Typing 8x more than your peers? You better have the work to show for it -- Offbeat

11 hours ago

Engineer held hostage by client who asked for the wrong fix - On Call - 'I was no longer field support. I was collateral' On-Prem - 27 Feb 2026 - | 50

50 minutes ago

NUC, NUC! Who's there? ASUS with a client device for Microsoft's cloudy PCs -- Dell also joins the alternative to Windows 365 Link fun -- Off-Prem

14 hours ago

China's 'The US hacks itself to make us look bad' theorists return with a crypto conspiracy -- Apparently Uncle Sam busted Binance to shore up the dollar, balance the budget, and achieve world domination -- Legal

17 hours ago

Anthropic to Pentagon: Autonomous weapons could hurt US troops and civilians -- AI upstart won't remove Claude's guardrails to stay onside with Dept. of War -- Public Sector

18 hours ago

Jack Dorsey's fintech outfit Block announces 40% layoffs, blames AI, gets 23% stock bump -- One massive round of firings is apparently better for morale than a drip-drip-drip of death -- AI + ML

20 hours ago

New endowment hopes to raise a big pile of money for open source projects -- Grants for critical, unappreciated projects -- Software

20 hours ago

Fujitsu taps Broadcom's 3D chip tech for 144-core Monaka CPU -- Processor is one of roughly half a dozen designs based on Broadcom's XDSiP platform -- Systems

20 hours ago

Some More Game Theory, This Time On The AMD-Meta Platforms Deal

3 days ago

CPU-Only Compute Still Matters To A Lot Of HPC Centers

4 days ago

AMD Says "Helios" Racks And MI400 Series GPUs On Track For 2H 2026

3 days ago

Taalas Etches AI Models Onto Transistors To Rocket Boost Inference

7 days ago

AWS would rather blame its own engineers than its AI - Protect the robot, sacrifice the human

20 hours ago

ServiceNow boasts its AI bot is resolving 90% of its own help desk tickets -- When it gets stuck, the bot will escalate rather than hallucinate -- AI + ML

21 hours ago

Burger King turns to AI to flame broil employees who aren't friendly enough -- Because nothing says hospitality like a bot counting your pleases -- AI + ML

23 hours ago

AI models suck slightly less at math than they did last year - exclusive - Latest ORCA test results out - AI + ML - 26 Feb 2026 - | 15

1 hour ago

Anthropic launches new marketing blog, pretends it's being 'written' by 'retired' LLM -- Pretending the software is sentient makes it sound more powerful -- AI + ML

1 day ago

Rapid AI-driven development makes security unattainable, warns Veracode -- Report claims more vulnerabilities created than fixed as remediation gap widens -- Software

1 day ago

Top cloud providers to outspend Ireland's GDP on AI in 2026 -- TrendForce says eight hyperscalers are set to pour $710B into servers and infrastructure -- On-Prem

1 day ago

Microsoft to auto-launch Copilot in Edge whenever you click a link from Outlook -- Whac-A-Mole season continues as Redmond finds yet another corner to stuff its 21st century Clippy -- AI + ML

1 day ago

Top Microsoft execs fret about impact of AI on software engineering profession

23 hours ago

GitHub Dependabot is a 'noise machine', and should be turned off, says Go library maintainer

23 hours ago

From Agile to AI: Anniversary workshop says test-driven development ideal for AI coding

6 days ago

Godot maintainers struggle with 'draining and demoralizing' AI slop submissions

8 days ago

AI agents need orchestration - not just intelligence - This virtual launch event could be the answer to your agentic problems - Sponsored Post

12 hours ago

Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters auditioning female voices to sharpen social engineering -- Telegram posts promise up to $1,000 per call as gang refines IT helpdesk ruse -- Cyber-crime

1 day ago

NASA safety watchdog says it's time to rethink Moon landing -- Report highlights too many firsts in Artemis III mission -- Science

1 day ago

Five Eyes warn: Patch your Cisco SD-WAN or risk root takeover -- A rare joint alert from all five spy agencies means serious business -- Networks

1 day ago

AI server frenzy fuels record revenues for Dell

5 hours ago

All-flash array topline boost puts NetApp on track to strongest year yet

5 hours ago

Everpure tops $1B quarter as FY 26 revenue hits $3.7B

1 day ago

Nutanix beats the Street on revenue, lands $150M AMD AI alliance

1 day ago

Say goodbye to budget PCs and smartphones – memory is too expensive now -- Analyst warns soaring DRAM and NAND costs could push entry-level devices out of reach -- Personal Tech

1 day ago

Debian 14 will drop Gtk2 – unless Ardour rides to the rescue -- Many dependent apps, including FreePascal and Lazarus, face the chop -- OSes

1 day ago

Moon's mighty magnetic field was a 5,000-year titanium blip -- So say Oxford boffins who found 'bias' related to Apollo rock samples created false impression -- Science

1 day ago

The AI confidence gap that's costing IT leaders control - Companies pursuing AI face a gap between perception and practice - Sponsored Post

2 days ago

GCHQ dangles up to £130K for a CISO to fight the world's most capable adversaries -- No pressure -- Public Sector

1 day ago

Britain's creaking courts to use Copilot for transcriptions -- Ministry of Justice wowed by Ontario's paperless system, announces £12M for AI unit -- AI + ML

1 day ago

AMD puts $250M into Nutanix to get it building an AI stack for its GPUs -- Cloudy stack vendor says VMware refugees have started to arrive in large numbers, just in time to collide with supply chain woes -- On-Prem

1 day ago

Microsoft 'cooperating' with Japanese antitrust probe -- It looks like the same cloudy software licenses that offend Europe may be in play – along with a cute little monster -- Legal

1 day ago

Salesforce CEO 'SaaSquatch' Benioff says his company will monster the SaaSpocalypse -- Selling so many agents they've cooked up a way to measure what they do -- PaaS + IaaS

1 day ago

Nvidia hasn't made a cent in China lately – and might not need to given $120B profit -- GPU giant sees yet more growth coming soon, most of it in the datacenter -- Systems

1 day ago

Claude collaboration tools left the door wide open to remote code execution -- Anthropic fixed the flaws – but the AI-enabled attack surfaces remain -- Research

1 day ago

LLMs killed the privacy star, we can't rewind, we've gone too far -- You'll find these days that there's no hiding place -- AI + ML

1 day ago

AIs are happy to launch nukes in simulated combat scenarios -- Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini all had different personalities and reasoning tactics, but the endgame was the same -- AI + ML

1 day ago

Google catches Beijing spies using Sheets to spread espionage across 4 continents -- UNC2814 historically targets governments and telcos -- Cyber-crime

2 days ago

Hide from Meta's spyglasses with this new Android app -- Academic urges users not to harass those suspected of snooping with (sp)eyewear -- Applications

2 days ago

AMD challenges Intel with an 84-core Epyc processor aimed at telcos, edge -- Chips are likely Zen 5's last hurrah before Venice makes its debut later this year -- Systems

2 days ago

Why flexibility will define the future of functionality - Enterprise infrastructure choices shouldn't have to be hostages to compromise. Cisco FlashStack with Nutanix sets out to break the deadlock

3 days ago

Resilient, continuously active data – with no compromise -- When the gap between data generation and action is a strategic liability, it's time for a fix

3 days ago

Unlocking the hidden power of unstructured data with AI -- Hyland is helping enterprises turn their fragmented, unstructured data into governed, AI-ready intelligence

18 days ago

Why high-performance Java is becoming a business imperative -- A new generation of JVM technologies is reshaping how businesses build, deploy, and scale mission-critical Java applications.

21 days ago

OpenAI asks its friends to tell their friends about Frontier -- Agent-making tool that mimics human workers is about to get its enterprise close up. -- Channel

2 days ago

All your bots are belong to US if you don't play ball, DoD tells Anthropic -- AI firm drops key safety pledge as Pentagon dispute drags on -- Public Sector

2 days ago

Hardly anybody bought Samsung's last smartphones for AI. It hopes this year's models change that - hands on - But only Qualcomm can power the most alluring features - Personal Tech - 25 Feb 2026 - | 37

37 minutes ago

Fake 'interview' repos lure Next.js devs into running secret-stealing malware -- Come for the coding test, stay for the C2 traffic -- Security

2 days ago

Microsoft boss on AI content: 'Nobody wants anything that is sloppy' -- Sometimes the 'S' word slips through even the best media training -- AI + ML

2 days ago

Cloudflare experiment ports most of Next.js API 'in one week' with AI -- Uses Vite and Claude to sidestep Vercel lock-in -- AI + ML

2 days ago

Firefox 148 adds master switch for browser bot bother -- While Thunderbird 148 improves MS Exchange support and sign-on security -- Software

2 days ago

How AI Is forcing storage back into the enterprise conversation - HPE designs storage with AI realities in mind - Partner Content

8 days ago

Execs love AI, just not enough to pay for user training -- Research points to skills gaps and weak oversight as barriers to return on investment -- AI + ML

2 days ago

Ex-L3Harris exec jailed 7 years for selling exploits to Russia -- Former Trenchant manager profited millions from cyber tools reserved for the US -- Cyber-crime

2 days ago

Hubble in a death spiral that could end as early as 2028 without a reboost -- Orbit decay accelerates as solar activity rises, with no approved mission yet to raise the telescope's altitude -- Science

2 days ago

Worried Europeans can now cut Azure's phone cord completely -- As transatlantic tensions rattle nerves, Microsoft offers a digital bunker to the sufficiently paranoid -- PaaS + IaaS

2 days ago

Wynn Resorts takes attacker's word for it that stolen staff data was deleted -- Security pros question assurances as company offers staff credit monitoring -- Cyber-crime

2 days ago

Bcachefs creator insists his custom LLM is female and 'fully conscious' -- It's not chatbot psychosis, it's 'math and engineering and neuroscience' -- AI + ML

2 days ago

Brit dual nationals grounded by border digitization drive -- Overhauling immigration system a 'significant change for millions of travelers,' government admits -- Public Sector

2 days ago

Recycling biz reckons AI features are destroying smartphone resale values -- Galaxy S25 sheds 63% in 12 months as reseller questions LLM emphasis -- AI + ML

2 days ago

DVSA drives up online theory test contract value to £700M with no explanation -- Agency that can't keep bots out of its booking system more than doubles size of services agreement -- Public Sector

2 days ago

OpenAI says Chinese cops used ChatGPT to plan and track smear ops against opponents -- Note to secret agents: ChatGPT is NOT a private diary -- Cyber-crime

2 days ago

Gatwick shuttle screen suffers pre-flight nerves - Bork!Bork!Bork! Dude, where's my operating system? Offbeat - 25 Feb 2026 - | 15

1 day ago

Threat intelligence supply chain is full of weak links, researchers find -- And they're being stressed by geopolitical concerns that threaten to slow important data-sharing efforts -- Research

2 days ago